JOIN US at Mini Messy Church Traditionally, Messy Church has been held at Guildford URC or St Nicolas Church on the first Saturday of the month, 4-6pm. Since November 2020, Liam, Children & Families Workers has been running Messy Church on Zoom known as ‘Mini Messy Church’, a slice of Messy Church on a smaller scale. We hope to return to the…
Guildford United Reformed Church, a United Reformed Church in Guildford, Surrey, UK
Guildford United Reformed Church
83 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4BS
Community
An informal family service to celebrate Christmas Day to which all are welcome. You are invited to bring a Christmas gift with you to show and tell everyone about. Feel free to come dressed in your best Christmas jumper! Please confirm if you plan to attend in person by e-mailing our caretaker, Andrew at caretaker@guildfordurc.org.uk.Please remember to wear a face covering
Thirty trees and a hard-working caretaker. The festival has helped people connect regardless of whether they could meet with each other in person as well as encouraging donations to our chosen charities Guildford Street Angels and Cherry Trees UK. A big thank you to everyone who has donated and decorated the trees, making our church smell wonderful and bringing some light and cheer to…
Wayne and Lloyd went over to Clandon this morning to deliver Christmas gifts and a cheque to Cherry Trees UK, one of our supported charities for the Christmas Tree Festival. It was lovely to meet Debbie Boulter and Jane Hunnable from their fundraising team. We hope that your donations will make a difference to the children and young people with disabilities and…
A traditional service of carols by candle-light. The service includes a series of readings of the Christmas story filmed in a variety of locations around the church neighbourhood. Please pre-book a place via caretaker1guildfordurc.org.uk
An all-age service which will include carols, prayers and readings. The service will include making a Christingle to take home and share as a family together. The service will include a collection of gifts for Cherry Trees, a local charity working with children and young people who live with complex disabilities. This year Cherry Trees are requesting stocking fillers such as Christmas…
OPENING TIMES AND EVENTS DURING THE FESTIVAL (ADMISSION FREE) PLEASE NOTE: the church is a COVID-secure building. Visitors are required to wear face coverings (unless exempt), observe social distancing, and provide contact details (which will be stored securely and destroyed after 21 days). PLEASE DO NOT VISIT if you have any COVID symptoms or have been told to isolate. We reserve the…
The church doors are now open again. Prayer and worship continue live or from home and through the internet and media. We are still here for our community. For practical help and prayer requests contact our Community Worker on 07419 332074 or communityworker@guildfordurc.org.uk
Worship opportunities There are opportunities for us to worship, either live or livestreamed even if we are confined to home. There are now many opportunities to worship in the safety of your home. See https://urc.org.uk/latest-news/3385-coronavirus-worshipping-digitally Some of you already receive email Daily Devotions from the URC and I would recommend joining this if you haven’t already done so. They are now offering…