Podcasts Dear Friends, for some time we have been recording the Daily Devotions and, each morning, a link is sent out, marked Podcast in the section above, which people can click and then hear the recording of the reading, reflection and prayer. Now it is possible to listen to the Podcasts directly through your normal Podcast […]
URC Daily Devotion – Wednesday 24th February 2021
St Mark 10: 35 – 45 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to him and said to him, ‘Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.’ And he said to them, ‘What is it you want me to do for you?’ And they said to him, ‘Grant […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Tuesday 23rd February St Mark 10: 32 – 34 read by Christopher Whitehead They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was to happen to him, […]
URC Daily Devotion 22nd February 2021
Monday 22nd February 2021 St Mark 10: 17 – 31 As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, ‘Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good but God […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 21st Februayr 2021 – The Revd. Samuel Cyuma
United Reformed Church Daily Devotions Worship for 21st February 2021 First Sunday of Lent – The Rev’d Samuel Cyuma Introduction Good morning and welcome to worship. My name is Samuel Cyuma, minister at Christ Church Wickford, in South Essex. I am originally from Rwanda; I hope you will cope with my accent and enjoy today’s worship. […]
URC Daily Devotion 20th February 2021
Saturday 20th February 2021 St Mark 10: 13 – 16People were bringing little children to him in order that he might touch them; and the disciples spoke sternly to them. But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me; do not stop them; for it […]
URC Daily Devotion 19th February 2021
Friday 19th February 2021 St Mark 10: 1 – 12 He left that place and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan. And crowds again gathered around him; and, as was his custom, he again taught them. Some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked, ‘Is it lawful for a man […]
URC Daily Devotion 18 February 2021
Thursday 18th February 2021 St Mark 9: 42 – 49‘If any of you put a stumbling-block before one of these little ones who believe in me, it would be better for you if a great millstone were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea. If your hand causes you to stumble, […]
URC Daily Devotion 17th February 2021
Wednesday 17th February Ash Wednesday St Mark 9: 38 – 41 John said to him, ‘Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.’ But Jesus said, ‘Do not stop him; for no one who does a deed of power in my […]
URC Daily Devotion 16th February 2021
Tuesday 16th February St Mark 9: 33 – 37 Then they came to Capernaum; and when he was in the house he asked them, ‘What were you arguing about on the way?’ But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest. He sat down, called […]