Greening our Courtyard

Our Junior Church members and a local Beaver Group have been busy making improvements to our small yard area. They have painted a fantastic countryside mural and planted lots of pots with flowers, herbs and even some tomatoes!  It looks great now – a huge improvement!  We have been able to start using it for […]

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Bronze Eco Church award

Salisbury URC  has qualified for the Bronze Eco Church award and can now proudly display the Eco Church logo. https://ecochurch.arocha.org.uk/

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Recycling Opportunities – wrappers, packets & pouches

As part of our aim to become an Eco-church and encouraged by a talk from Alex, one of our Junior Church members, we have a new recycling bin in the building. Members are invited to recycle things like crisp packets, detergent pouches and bread wrappers. All proceeds raised by this recycling go to the Medic […]

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Lundie Award Presentation

On Eco-Sunday we gave thanks for the guidance of our young people encouraging our Church to move towards gaining Eco-Church status. Alex and Alice were presented with the URC Lundie Award by Wessex Synod’s children’s & youth officer, Ruth White. They inspired us with their concern for the environment expressed in a statement of faith […]

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God’s Garden – a poem by Alice

This is God’s garden, he wants us to care. He also has asked, ‘Could we manage to share?’ God’s words plant a seed in our mind And he really wants us to try and be kind. Jesus was sent to help us all out. We can help all God’s creatures if we speak out. The […]

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Recycle with Alex!

Alex shared about his faith in worship. He spoke about recycling schemes which raise money for Wiltshire Air Ambulance and Medics to Malawi. Read on to find out how you can help to make a difference.  Scroll down to read the full text of Alex’s Statement of Faith (which he has been asked to share […]

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Stay & Pray for a green economic recovery

Today, we give thanks for those advocating for a green economic recovery from coronavirus. Campaigners are fighting for a sustainable route out of the pandemic and seeking to rebuild our economy in a way that works for everyone. We thank you for the dedication of campaigners. You can read more about this issue here. Stay […]

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52 Ways to Care for Creation

  Our earth needs our attention now, using our new 2020 vision! Creation Justice Ministries suggests 52 Ways to Care for Creation, offering tips on how to care for God’s creation each week of 2020. Click here to view the weekly suggestions. There may be some American references, but we are talking about the WHOLE […]

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