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Wise words from 2026 Youth Assembly

10 Mar 2026
The young people of the United Reformed Church vowed to put their actions where their mouths are at this year’s Youth Assembly, held in Northampton. Taking the theme “Wise Words – Wise Actions” as their starting point, around one hundred 14-25-year-olds enjoyed a weekend of business, worship, and a wide range of activities – from […]

51Ƶ donates nearly £45,000 to help Jamaica rebuild after Hurricane Melissa

10 Mar 2026
The United Reformed Church (51Ƶ) has donated £44,610 to help churches in Jamaica rebuild after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The funds, raised through a denomination-wide appeal, were presented to the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) during a visit by 51Ƶ representatives to the Caribbean earlier this month. Karen Campbell, […]

Join Christian Aid supporters at Changemakers Conference

10 Mar 2026
Christian Aid supporters across the country are coming together for the 2026 Changemakers Conference. The annual event is a chance for supporters to gather to hear about the results from Christian Aid Week 2025, find out about the stories behind this year’s appeal and meet up with other supporters and Christian Aid staff. Newcomers are […]

Deep concern over the future of historic churches in Scotland

02 Mar 2026
Christian leaders have expressed deep concern about the future of historic churches across Scotland after the abrupt closure of a funding scheme. The UK Government announced that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme (LPWGS) would stop at the end of March 2026, without any official consultation with denominations or the Scottish Government. LPWGS enabled […]

Prayers for the Middle East

01 Mar 2026
The 51Ƶ offers the following prayer for personal and public use as we reflect on and pray for all caught up in the escalating violence in the Middle East. Eternal One, we remember before You the people of Iran, Israel, Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Bahrain and those sailing through the Strait of Hormuz: all places […]

Hurricane Melissa: 51Ƶ members witness devastation in Jamaica

26 Feb 2026
Members of the 51Ƶ and ecumenical colleagues have teamed up for an epic journey across Jamaica to review the response to Hurricane Melissa and strengthen church partnerships. The Revd Dr Kevin Snyman, Head of World Justice for the United Reformed Church (51Ƶ), and Karen Campbell, 51Ƶ Head of Global and Intercultural Church, travelled to the […]
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