November Eastern  Synod  Roadshow

Epping URC Lindsey Street, Epping, United Kingdom

Eastern  Synod  Roadshow An informal space to raise questions, share answers, gather ideas and make connections. Refreshments and resources will be available. Synod staff and those with various roles will be on hand to chat about anything and everything, and to offer advice and support.

Worship Resourcing Day

Sawston Free Church 1 High St, Sawston, Cambridge

How to lead worship when no-one wants to lead. A basic primer on what to do when you can’t find someone to lead worship. Including: Using the URC prerecorded service Finding prayers online Creative alternatives to a sermon Including younger worshipers Finding music when there’s no musician   The day will be facilitated by the Eastern Synod Moderator, CYDO and MTO.

Synod Meeting – March 2025

plume avenue urc, 18 Plume Avenue, Colchester

The Eastern Synod gathers to worship, discuss and decide together at Plume Avenue URC, Colchester on the 8th March 2025

Communion Training

A training course for authorised elders (or those whose church meeting have asked them to be ) and lay preachers. Suitable as a first course or as a refresher course March 13th 2pm Synod Offices Whittlesford Contact - admin@urceastern.org.uk

Celebrant Training

Worship Training @ Fulborn URC Two half days for elders, lay preachers and anyone who is interested in these offices. You can sign up for one or both and bring a pack-up lunch. 10AM  Weddings & Blessings 1PM  Funerals and Celebrations of Life

Synod Meeting – October 2025

Christ Church Chelmsford 164 New London Road, Chelmsford

The Eastern Synod gathers to worship, discuss and decide together at Christ Church URC, Chelmsford on 11th October 2025