Talking NW Synod

Talking NW Synod
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A podcast highlighting news, views and inspiration from the North Western Synod of the United Reformed Church
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Content Themes
Explores themes such as faith responses to social crises, music's relationship with spirituality, ecological church initiatives, and the impact of historical injustices. For example, episodes delve into the Gaza crisis with a focus on discipleship and faith, feature a discussion with a singer-songwriter on how faith informs music, and highlight the journey toward becoming an Eco-church while fostering community relationships.

A podcast highlighting news, views and inspiration from the North Western Synod of the United Reformed Church
Join us in this special edition of Talking NW Synod as we sit down with the Reverend Tim Meadows, the Moderator of General Assembly and minister in the Mersey Synod. In this heartfelt conversation, Tim reflects on the challenges and rewards of being a leader in the United Reformed Church. He shares his experiences of navigating the complexities of faith, identity, and community, highlighting the importance of honesty, integrity and inclusion within the church.
Throughout the podcast, Tim discusses the powerful impact of music on his faith journey, introducing three hymns that hold significant meaning to him. He reveals how hymns like “A Stable Lamp is Lighted” and “In the Midst of New Dimension” inspire hope and integrity, even in the face of challenges, and underscores the role of music in expressing profound spiritual truths.
Dive into a dialogue that explores the potential of the church to be a source of genuine joy and inclusion, recognizing the call for churches to embody the essence of Christ’s teachings through justice and love. This episode promises to enlighten listeners about the enduring relevance of faith and community in a constantly changing world.

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