URC Daily Devotion 29 March 2024

St Mark 15: 21 – 41 They compelled a passer-by, who was coming in from the country, to carry his cross; it was Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus.  Then they brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means the place of a skull). And they offered him wine mixed with […]

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URC Daily Devotion 28 March 2024

St Mark 15: 6 – 20 Now at the festival Pilate used to release a prisoner for them, anyone for whom they asked.  Now a man called Barabbas was in prison with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection. So the crowd came and began to ask Pilate to do for them according […]

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URC Daily Devotion 27 March 2024

St Mark 15 : 1 – 5 As soon as it was morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. They bound Jesus, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate. Pilate asked him, ‘Are you the King of the Jews?’ He answered him, ‘You say […]

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URC Daily Devotion 26 March 2024

St Mark 14: 66 – 72 While Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came by.  When she saw Peter warming himself, she stared at him and said, ‘You also were with Jesus, the man from Nazareth.’  But he denied it, saying, ‘I do not know or understand […]

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URC Daily Devotion 25 March 2024

St Mark 14: 53 – 65They took Jesus to the high priest; and all the chief priests, the elders, and the scribes were assembled. Peter had followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest; and he was sitting with the guards, warming himself at the fire.  Now the chief priests […]

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URC Daily Devotion 24 March 2024

St Mark 14: 43  – 52Immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived; and with him there was a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.  Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, ‘The one I will kiss is the man; arrest […]

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URC Daily Devotion 23 March 2024

inspiration in your inbox  Saturday 23 March 2024 St Mark 14: 32 – 42They went to a place called Gethsemane; and Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Sit here while I pray.’  He took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be distressed and agitated.  And he said to them, ‘I am deeply […]

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URC Daily Devotion 22 March 2024

St Mark 14: 26 – 31When they had sung the hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. And Jesus said to them, ‘You will all become deserters; for it is written, “I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.” But after I am raised up, I will go before you […]

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URC Daily Devotion 21 March 2024

St Mark 14: 22 – 25While they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread, and after blessing it he broke it, gave it to them, and said, ‘Take; this is my body.’  Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he gave it to them, and all of them drank from it.  He […]

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Daily Devotion Wednesday 20th March 2024

St Mark 14: 12 – 21 On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, his disciples said to him, ‘Where do you want us to go and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover?’ So he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, ‘Go into the city, […]

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