Health & Healing

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The following shows some of our churches who have services and their details:-

Church Name	Address	Tel:	Details of Services
Erdington URC	Holly Lane, Erdington, B24 9JS	0121 373 9118	Monthly Evening Services, held on the second Wednesday at 7.45pm
Trinity URC, Hall Green	Etwall Road, Hall Green, B28 0LE	0121 778 2633	Every three months on Sunday evening at 6pm. There is a communion and Healing Service.
Abbey Hill URC	Kenilworth, CV8 1LW	01926 843446	Twice a Year the Church focus on Healing Ministry, but there is a team of interested people at the Church.
Hampton Park URC	Hampton Dene Road, Hereford, HR1 1UJ	01432 340076	There is an evening service every two months.
Wade Street Church	Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 6HL	01543 262520	The Healing Service is 5th Sunday Blessings. They use a liturgy adopted from the Iona Community and oil is used.
Pype Hayes URC	Chester Road, Erdington, B24 0BN	0121 351 1529	The Healing Service is the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 2pm and 6pm with Communion.
Uttoxeter URC	Carter Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 8HB	01889 560174	There is an Ecumenical Healing and Wholeness Service 1 to 4 times per year.
Balsall Heath URC	100 Mary Street, Birmingham, B12 9JU	0121 440 1138	This Service would be available if requested.
Sutton Coldfield URC	Gracechurch Centre, 1 Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6AA	0121 355 1217	Services are every Tuesday (except Bank Holidays) at 10.15am followed by coffee in the Lounge.
Wylde Green URC	Britwell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SW	0121 354 4838	Services are held every two months in the Evening Service with laying on of hands.
Bournville URC	93 Beaumont Road, Bournville, B30 2EB	0121 458 3852	Prayers for healing are available at the end of a Service on request. Administered by Minister and Elder.
Emmanuel Ecumenical Centre, Redditch	6 Evesham Walk, Redditch, B97 4EX	01527 65952	Services are held every 4th Thursday at 11.00am and on occasional Sunday mornings.
Penn URC	333 Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WVX4 5QF	01902 333075	An ecumenical service is held once a month at the Methodist Church in Penn.
Elmwood URC	45 Hamstead Hill, Handsworth Wood, B20 1BY	0121 554 1280	Service held every third Sunday evening at 6.30pm.
Warwick Road URC	Warwick Row, Coventry, CV1 1EX	02476 220299	A Healing Service is held once a month on a Friday morning in which laying on of hands is offered - this is at a City Centre Venue.
Wellington Union Free Church	Constitution Hill, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2AB	01952 243453	The Minister and/or elders would be willing to pray for and with anyone during the service, (with or without the use of anointing oil as per James 5 v 14-15), or after the service, if people are too shy to come forward for prayer in the service itself.
Wotton United Church	Bradley Street, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7DP	01453 843224	A Healing Service is to be held the first Sunday in the month at 10:15am - commencing September
Christian Support Services	Listening and Counselling	07980 387847	This Covers the North Staffordshire/Stafford/Telford areas.

For any change of details or additions please contact Mrs Rachel Vernon at the West Midlands Synod Office on 0121 783 1177 or email: admin@urcwestmidlands.org.uk

Health & Healing Organisations:

Acorn Christian Foundation

Whitehall Chase, High Street, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0AP
Tel: 01420 478121, Fax 01420 478122, Email info@acornchristian.org.

Seeks to bring healing of Jesus Christ to a broken world. The foundation runs retreats and courses and provides many other resources.

The Retreat Association

The Central Hall, 256 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3UJ
Tel: 020 7357 7736, Fax 020 7357 7724, Email info@retreats.org.uk

Publish magazine of programme and events for Retreat Centres.

Methodist Resources

Methodist Publishing House, 4 John Wesley Road, Peterborough, PE4 6ZP
Tel: 01733 325002, Fax 01733 384180, Email sales@mph.org.uk

Publication for resources available from the Methodist Church.

Order of Saint Luke the Physician

Secretary, Mrs Erica Andrews,
7 Henbury Rise, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3TE
Tel: 01202 605269, Email erica@Ids.co.uk

Registered as a charity by the commissions of Friendly Societies. It is an international Order of fellowship and the members follow a code of life to seek health and healing.

Guild of Health Limited

St. Paul's Church Centre, 3 Rossmore Road, London, NW1 6NJ
Tel: 020 7723 9680, Email gohealth@freeuk.com Website: www.gohealth.org.uk

An ecumenical Society serving Christ and the Community in the church's Ministry of Healing.

Directory of Preachers for the Healing Ministry of the West Midlands Synod

A list of Ministers and Credited Lay Preachers, who are prepared to preach at Services for Healing, is held at the Synod Office; and also with the Health and Healing Consultant, Rev Bob Ash.

If you would be willing to preach at Healing Services please contact the Revd Bob Ash.

The Christian Ministry of Deliverance (Exorcism)

This ministry is not common and raises many questions that need to be addressed - delicately, cautiously and with a degree of training. Ministers are therefore advised to seek assistance from the Health and Healing Consultant, Revd Bob Ash, at the earliest time, and before they do anything.

If you would like to know more of this ministry please contact Revd Bob Ash who can advise you on literature to read and courses to attend.

Churches Together for Healing - West Midlands Region

For information regarding Churches Together for Healing please contact:-

Chair - Revd Bob Ash Telephone No. 0121 351 1529
Secretary - Revd John Atkinson - Telephone No. 01543 262368

Devine Healing Mission and Christian Healing Centre - The Old Rectory, Crowhurst, Nr BATTLE, East Sussex TN33 9AD

The Crowhurst Christian Healing Centre, was opened in 1928 and stands on the edge of the village of Crowhurst in East Sussex. The house, The Old Rectory, built on a gentle hillside, has distant views of the sea and is set in beautiful countryside among trees and fields.

Here we offer the healing ministry of Jesus, the risen Lord.

The daily programme revolves around Christ-centred worship, Holy Communion and twice-weekly.
Healing services - on Monday at 7.30 pm and Thursday at 10.00 am. These two healing services are also open to the public.

Telephone Numbers:

Reception 01424-830204
Bookings - 01424 - 830033
Fax - 01424 830053

In the meantime, if you require any further information, please contact:

Revd Bob Ash
28 Woodlands Farm Road,
Pype Hayes
Birmingham B24 0PG
Tel: 0121 351 1529
Email: tamrash@aol.com

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Directory of Preachers for the Healing Ministry of the West Midlands Synod

Gloucester District

Revd Susan Nuttall:
7 Haycroft Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Glos, G152 8SR
Tel: 01242-663901
E Mail: smn@lineone.net

Revd Ernie Hall:
63 Wheatway, Abbeydale,Gloucester G1,4 9ET
Tel: 01452-500569
E Mail: halls. den@lineone.net

Coventry & Warwickshire

Revd Clive Fowle
Methodist Minister at Radford Road, LEP, Leamington
The Manse Murcott Road, East Whitnash, Leamington Spa CV31 2JJ
Tel: 01926 426787
Email fowle@ukonline.co.uk

Birmingham District

Revd Bob Ash
Pype Hayes- Coleshill
28 Woodlands Farm Road, Erdington, Birmingham B24 0PG
Tel: 0121-351-1529
EMAIL: TAMRASH@aol.com

Revd Richard Becher
Elmwood
6 Underwood Road, B20 1DX
Tel: 0121-554-4240
E Mail: BecherHouse@aol.com

Revds Kenneth and Meriel Chippindale
WyIde Green
45 Beacon Rd, Sutton Coldfield B73 5ST
Tel: 0121-354-2307
E Mail: merichipp@aol.com

Revd Jacky Embrey
Weoley Hill- Castle
5 Weoley Hill, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 4AA
Tel: 0121-472-0730
E Mail: jacky@jembrey.fsnet.co.uk

Mr Ron Peach
Rubery- 33 Lickey Coppice, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8PG.
Tel: 0121-445-1767

Dr lain Frew
WyIde Green
17 Catherine Drive, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AX
Tel: 0121-354-8332
E Mail: wilma@ifrew.fsnet.co.uk

Ann Simcock
Wilton Road,
11 Laurel Gardens, Handsworth, Birmingham. B21 WD
Tel: 0121-551-9457
E Mail Asimurcwwt@blueyonder.co.uk

Mr Ashton McIntosh
Sparkhill
282 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham B42 1UB
Tel: 0121-356-7260

Mr Colin Hale
Wilton Road
21 Laurel Gardens, Handsworth, Birmingham. B21 9M
Tel: 551-1563
E Mail: colinhale@home26343.freserve.co.uk

BOOKS ON HEALING MINISTRY

If you would like to add any books to this list then please contact Mrs Rachel Vernon at the Synod Office on 0121 783 1177 Email: admin@urcwestmidlands.org.uk

NAME	AUTHOR	PRINTER	ISBN
A Touching Place	John Gunstone	Canterbury Press	1-85311-631-9
Healing Restored Forgiven		Canterbury Press	1-85311-5878
Christ with us	Roy Lawrence		1-85999-201-3
Praying with the Sick	Sandra Degidio		9-780896228931
The Question of Healing	John Rochards		0-232-5176-3
A Way for Healing	Robert A Gillies		1-87-1828-18-x
Healing of the Family Tree	Dr Kenneth McAll		0-85969-552-8
Spiritual Warfare	Revd Leonard C Wilson		The Divine Healing Mission, Crowhurst, TN33 9AD
Deliverance	Michael Perry	SPCK	028104941-6
44 Exorcism Deliverance and Healing	John Ritchards		1-85 1741437
Health and Wellness	Jill Westberg McNamara		9-780829817409
The Nearly Perfect Crime	Francis Macnutt		0800793990-0
In Search of Wholeness	Parker, Fraser & Rivers	Acorn	1-900920-09-3
Growing Wholeness	Roger Matthews
Saints for Healing	Roger Vaughan
A Time to Heal	Report for House of Bishops	Church House Publishing	0-7151-3837-5
A Time to Heal (Handbook)			0-7151-3838-3
Health and Healing C4 (Pilot) course the Methodist Church
Praying for Dawn	Ruth Burgess & Kathy Galloway	Wild Goose	1-901557-26-x
Parish Nurse	Deborah L Paterson		08298-1571-6
An Adventure in Healing and Wholeness	James K Wagner	Upper Room Books	0-8358-0689-8
Simple Ways to Pray for Healing	Matthew Linn & others	Paqulist Press	0-8091-3762-3
The Question of Healing Services	John Richards	Daybreak	0-232-51762-2
Jesus, Healing works and ours	Ian Cowie	Wild Goose	1-901557 27-8
Sent to Heal – A Handbook on Christian Healing	Harold Taylor	Order of Saint Luke	0-908460-28-7
One touch from the King changes everything	Martin Stibbe (with CD)		878-1-860 24-597-8
Spiritual Warfare	Michael Harper
Demonology Past and Present	Kurt E Kock
Deliverance and Prayer	Matthew & Dennis Linn
The Occult-Deliverance from Evil	Russ Parker
But Deliver us from Evil	John Rochards
Healing and Deliverance	John Woolmer
Healing	Father MacNutt
The Power of Healing	Father MacNutt
Into Wholeness	Five booklets produced by the URC
Healing is Wholeness	Revd Howard Booth
Praying	Father Robert Farcicy
Forgive and Live	Una Kroll
The Divine Healing Mission	Crowhurst		01424-830204

Health & Healing

The following shows some of our churches who have services and their details:-

Erdington URC

Holly Lane, Erdington, B24 9JS

0121 373 9118

Monthly Evening Services, held on the second Wednesday at 7.45pm

Trinity URC, Hall Green

Etwall Road, Hall Green, B28 0LE

0121 778 2633

Every three months on Sunday evening at 6pm. There is a communion and Healing Service.

Abbey Hill URC

Kenilworth, CV8 1LW

01926 843446

Twice a Year the Church focus on Healing Ministry, but there is a team of interested people at the Church.

Hampton Park URC

Hampton Dene Road, Hereford, HR1 1UJ

01432 340076

There is an evening service every two months.

Wade Street Church

Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 6HL

01543 262520

The Healing Service is 5th Sunday Blessings. They use a liturgy adopted from the Iona Community and oil is used.

Pype Hayes URC

Chester Road, Erdington, B24 0BN

0121 351 1529

The Healing Service is the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 2pm and 6pm with Communion.

Uttoxeter URC

Carter Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 8HB

01889 560174

There is an Ecumenical Healing and Wholeness Service 1 to 4 times per year.

Balsall Heath URC

100 Mary Street, Birmingham, B12 9JU

0121 440 1138

This Service would be available if requested.

Sutton Coldfield URC

Gracechurch Centre, 1 Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6AA

0121 355 1217

Services are every Tuesday (except Bank Holidays) at 10.15am followed by coffee in the Lounge.

Wylde Green URC

Britwell Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SW

0121 354 4838

Services are held every two months in the Evening Service with laying on of hands.

Bournville URC

93 Beaumont Road, Bournville, B30 2EB

0121 458 3852

Prayers for healing are available at the end of a Service on request. Administered by Minister and Elder.

Emmanuel Ecumenical Centre, Redditch

6 Evesham Walk, Redditch, B97 4EX

01527 65952

Services are held every 4th Thursday at 11.00am and on occasional Sunday mornings.

Penn URC

333 Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WVX4 5QF

01902 333075

An ecumenical service is held once a month at the Methodist Church in Penn.

Elmwood URC

45 Hamstead Hill, Handsworth Wood, B20 1BY

0121 554 1280

Service held every third Sunday evening at 6.30pm.

Warwick Road URC

Warwick Row, Coventry, CV1 1EX

02476 220299

A Healing Service is held once a month on a Friday morning in which laying on of hands is offered - this is at a City Centre Venue.

Wellington Union Free Church

Constitution Hill, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2AB

01952 243453

The Minister and/or elders would be willing to pray for and with anyone during the service, (with or without the use of anointing oil as per James 5 v 14-15), or after the service, if people are too shy to come forward for prayer in the service itself.

Wotton United Church

Bradley Street, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7DP

01453 843224

A Healing Service is to be held the first Sunday in the month at 10:15am - commencing September

Christian Support Services

Listening and Counselling

07980 387847

This Covers the North Staffordshire/Stafford/Telford areas.

For any change of details or additions please contact Mrs Rachel Vernon at the West Midlands Synod Office on 0121 783 1177 or email: admin@urcwestmidlands.org.uk

Health & Healing Organisations:

Acorn Christian Foundation

Whitehall Chase, High Street, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0AP Tel: 01420 478121, Fax 01420 478122, Email info@acornchristian.org.

Seeks to bring healing of Jesus Christ to a broken world. The foundation runs retreats and courses and provides many other resources.

The Retreat Association

Emmanuel
Ecumenical Centre, Redditch

Bradley Street,
Wotton-Under-Edge,
GL12 7DP

Whitehall Chase, High Street, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0AP
Tel: 01420 478121, Fax 01420 478122, Email info@acornchristian.org.

The Central Hall, 256 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3UJ
Tel: 020 7357 7736, Fax 020 7357 7724, Email info@retreats.org.uk

Methodist Publishing House, 4 John Wesley Road, Peterborough, PE4 6ZP
Tel: 01733 325002, Fax 01733 384180, Email sales@mph.org.uk

Secretary, Mrs Erica Andrews,
7 Henbury Rise, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3TE
Tel: 01202 605269, Email erica@Ids.co.uk

St. Paul's Church Centre, 3 Rossmore Road, London, NW1 6NJ
Tel: 020 7723 9680, Email gohealth@freeuk.com Website: www.gohealth.org.uk

Chair - Revd Bob Ash Telephone No. 0121 351 1529
Secretary - Revd John Atkinson - Telephone No. 01543 262368

The daily programme revolves around Christ-centred worship, Holy Communion and twice-weekly.
Healing services - on Monday at 7.30 pm and Thursday at 10.00 am. These two healing services are also open to the public.

Reception 01424-830204
Bookings - 01424 - 830033
Fax - 01424 830053

Revd Bob Ash
28 Woodlands Farm Road,
Pype Hayes
Birmingham B24 0PG
Tel: 0121 351 1529
Email: tamrash@aol.com