Advent 4 Reflection – ‘Gabriel’s Message’

There are moments when our life changes. It will never be the same again. We have to wonder how it felt for Mary when the angel Gabriel delivered that life-changing […]

Advent 3 reflection – ‘It came upon the midnight clear’

15/12/2024 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

Visiting my mother in in recent days we have agreed to sing at least one Christmas carol together (from the Bethlehem Carol Sheet) Her first choice was It Came Upon the […]

Advent 2 Reflection – ‘Here I am to worship’

08/12/2024 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

There comes a time when we must trust and wait for God. Walking through Advent, we have a growing sense of expectation, of waiting, of longing for the coming of […]

Stars and Blessings

04/12/2024 / Allan Smith / Nuneaton URC / No Comments

On Saturday December 14th you are warmly invited to come to Nuneaton URC between 10am and 12 noon to hang a star on the Christmas tree with a request for prayer or […]

Advent 1 Reflection – ‘Hills of the North rejoice’

01/12/2024 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

And so, it begins… Advent Sunday is here and the countdown to Christmas gets underway properly. So what shall we sing? For me, one of the great Advent hymns has […]

United Pastorate Service – April 30th

26/04/2023 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

On Sunday 30th April the four churches of our Pastorate will be joining together to celebrate our morning worship at Trinity Church, Atherstone at 10.45am. Our service will be led […]

Services for Christmas Day 2022

20/12/2022 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

Come and join us for our celebrations on Christmas Morning! In each of the churches of the Pastorate we will be gathering at the earlier time of 10am for worship […]

Morning Worship – 6th February 2022

07/02/2022 / Allan Smith / Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC / No Comments

Our morning worship at Nuneaton for the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany looked at two stories of calling, firstly the prophet Isaiah and then the first Disciples. The service included Communion. […]

Service for Christian Unity – 30 January 2022

31/01/2022 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC / No Comments

As well as our Pastorate United Service the fifth Sunday of the month usually sees an evening service where the Churches in Nuneaton join together for worship. This month the […]

Morning Worship – 30 January 2022

31/01/2022 / Allan Smith / Horeston Grange Church, Minister's Blog, Nuneaton URC, Old Meeting URC Bedworth, Trinity Church Atherstone / No Comments

When there is a fifth Sunday in the month all of the churches in the Pastorate join together for Sunday worship, and this month that took place at Horeston Grange […]