Today’s service is led by the Revd Dr Alex Clare-Young  Introduction Happy Christmas! My name is Alex, I’m a pioneer minister in Cambridge City Centre, and I am recording today’s sermon from Downing Place URC, Cambridge, which is the church that I work out of.  For me, Christmas is a time to celebrate love, generosity, …

Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Christmas EveMidnight Communion Service 2024   Today’s service is led by the Revd Andy Braunston  Welcome Good evening and welcome to worship on this most holiest of nights when, with Christians around the world we gather in the dark to welcome the light.  We listen again, in music and words, …

St Luke 1: 39 – 56 In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill country, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leapt in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit  and exclaimed …

Worship from the United Reformed ChurchCarol Service 2024    Today’s service is led by the Revd Andy Braunston, Minister for Digital Worship. Opening Music  Good Christians All Rejoice arranged and played by the Revd Phil Nevard and used with his kind permission. Introduction  Welcome to this Carol Service where, through reading, reflection, prayer and song …

St Luke 6: 46 – 49 Jesus said: ‘Why do you call me “Lord, Lord”, and do not do what I tell you? I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them. That one is like a man building a house, who dug deeply and …

St Luke 6: 43 – 45 Jesus said: ‘No good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit; for each tree is known by its own fruit. Figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush. The good person out of the good treasure of …

St Luke 6: 37 – 42 Jesus said ‘Do not judge, and you will not be judged; do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven;  give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; …

Join us on Sunday, the Fourth Sunday of Advent, to light the fourth Advent candle for Love. Also, during the service, our pop-up Nativity where everyone can take part!  No rehearsals needed – just come along ready to help tell the Christmas story.  Adults and children alike are invited to volunteer during the service to be …

On Christmas Eve at 5.30pm, this is a magical service perfect for families with children. Come and make your own Christingle to take home.  Learn about the meaning of Christmas through this special candlelit celebration. Everyone welcome – especially children. All collections at our Christmas services will support the vital work of Merton Winter Night …

Welcome Christmas morning in the peaceful atmosphere of our candlelit church. A traditional service of readings, carols and Communion, the Service begins at 11:15pm led by The Revd Dr Jacob Bali (minister). All collections at our Christmas services will support the vital work of Merton Winter Night Shelter.