Thursday 15th April Exodus 20: 12 Honour your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. Reflection The 10 Commandments were offered to people in the Wilderness between escape from Egypt and being settled in the Promised Land. This sets the […]
Sunday’s coming
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URC Daily Devotion 14th April 2021 The Rev’d William Young
Wednesday 14th April Exodus 20: 8-11 Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy. For six days you shall labour and do all your work. But the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God; you shall not do any work—you, your son or your daughter, your male or female slave, your livestock, […]
URC Daily Devotion 13th April 2021
Tuesday 13th April Exodus 20: 8-11 Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy. For six days you shall labour and do all your work. But the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God; you shall not do any work—you, your son or your daughter, your male or female slave, your livestock, […]
URC Daily Devotion 12th April 2021
Monday 12th April Exodus 20: 8-11 Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy. For six days you shall labour and do all your work. But the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God; you shall not do any work—you, your son or your daughter, your male or female slave, your livestock, […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 11th April 2021 – The Revd. Elizabeth Gray-King
URC Daily DevotionsWorship for Sunday 11th April 2021 The Rev’d Elizabeth Gray King Call To Worship One: Alleluia! Christ is Risen! Many: He is Risen indeed! Alleluia! One: Rejoice, heavenly powers! Sing, choirs of angels!Exult, all creation around God’s throne!Jesus, our King, is risen!Sound the trumpet of salvation! Many: Rejoice, heavenly powers! Sing, choirs of angels! One: Rejoice, O Earth, […]
URC Daily Devotion 11th April 2021
Sunday 11th April Psalm 381 Rebuke me not in anger, Lord:restrain your wrath, I pray;grant that your child be yet restored,not judged and cast away.I feel your arrows deep within,I sink beneath your handand underneath a weight of sintoo great for me to stand. 2 For sinful folly now I pay:I’m humbled to the ground,as […]
URC Daily Devotion 10th April 2021
Saturday 10th April Can we take oaths in God’s name then? Exodus 20: 7 You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not acquit anyone who misuses his name. Reflection In January President Biden and Vice-President Harris took oaths of office ending “so help me […]
Liturgical Resources following the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Dear <<First Name>> The United Reformed Church has prepared the resources, below, for individuals and congregations to use following the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. with every good wish Andy Andy BraunstonCoordinator, Daily Devotions from the URC Project Reading Psalm 107: 23-31 Some went down to the sea in ships,doing business on the mighty […]
We Will Meet When the Danger Is Over
We Will Meet When the Danger is Over Dear Friends, As our nations start to ease the restrictions of lockdown there has been speculation, in the English press at least, about when churches and other religious buildings might reopen for private prayer and, eventually, corporate worship. The speculation has led to Elders and Ministers fielding […]