When the River Learns to Give: Proverbs 25:21-26 If your enemies are hungry, give them bread to eat; and if they are thirsty, give them water to drink;for you will heap coals of fire on their heads, and the Lord will reward you.The north wind produces rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.It is better to live […]
URC Daily Devotion 3 June 2026
When God’s Tears Become a River: Amos 5:21–27 I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.Even though you offer me your burnt-offerings and grain-offerings, I will not accept them;and the offerings of well-being of your fatted animals I will not look upon.Take away from me the noise of your songs; I will […]
URC Daily Devotion 2 June 2026
When the Water Turns to Wine: John 2:1-11 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, ‘They have no wine.’ And […]
URC Daily Devotion 1 June 2026
When the Water Gives Birth: John 3:5 Jesus answered, ‘Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit. Reflection The water used for baptism looks gentle. It is clear and still, poured with care and received with hope. Yet, in the early Church, it […]
URC Daily Devotion 31 May 2026
Psalm 127If the Lord does not build the house,in vain do its builders labour;if the Lord does not watch over the city,in vain does the watchman keep vigil. In vain is your earlier rising,your going later to rest,you who toil for the bread you eat,when he pours gifts on his beloved while they slumber. Yes, […]
URC Daily Devotion 30 May 2026
inspiration in your inbox 30 May 2026When the River Returns: Ezekiel 47:1-12 Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple; there, water was flowing from below the threshold of the temple towards the east (for the temple faced east); and the water was flowing down from below the south end of […]
URC Daily Devotion 29 May 2026
inspiration in your inbox 29 May 2026When the Water Connects John 4: 6-15 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, ‘Give me a drink’. (His disciples had gone to the […]
URC Daily Devotion 28 May 2026
Exodus 15: 22-27 Then Moses ordered Israel to set out from the Red Sea, and they went into the wilderness of Shur. They went for three days in the wilderness and found no water. When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter. That is why it […]
URC Daily Devotion 27 May 2026
Exodus 14: 21-22Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. The Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night, and turned the sea into dry land; and the waters were divided. The Israelites went into the sea on dry ground, the waters forming a wall for them on their right […]
Tuesday 26th May 2026
Tuesday, 26 May 2026The Waters before the Word Genesis 1:1-2 In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Reflection Before there was light, there was water. […]