URC Daily Devotion Friday 22nd May 2020

Friday 22nd May – Hagar and Ishmael Reading – Genesis 16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. But she had an Egyptian slave named Hagar; so she said to Abram, “The Lord has kept me from having children. Go, sleep with my slave; perhaps I can build a family through her.” Abram […]

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URC Daily Devotion Thursday 21st May

Thursday 21st May – Abram the Pimp Genesis 12: 10-20 Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know what a beautiful woman you […]

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URC Daily Devotion 20th May 2020

Wednesday 20th May – Abram Genesis 12: 1 – 9 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing.I […]

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URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 19th May

Tuesday 19th May Babel’s Tower Genesis 11: 1 – 9 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. As people moved eastward,[a] they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone, and tar […]

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URC Daily Devotion Monday 18th May

Monday 18th May The Curse on Canaan Genesis 9: 18 – 28 The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.)  These were the three sons of Noah, and from them came the people who were scattered over the whole earth. Noah, a […]

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Newstand Lite – 5th edition

PDF version to view online or download: Newstand Lite 2020-05-17 The recording of the hymn on page 7 can be played here:   Flipbook version to view online. Click the broken square at the top of the viewer to view full-screen (press Escape key to exit full-screen). Use the forward and back buttons to turn […]

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URC Daily Devotion Sunday 17th May

Sunday 17th May 2020 Psalm 147 1 -11  1 O praise the LORD! How good it isto sing him songs of praise!How pleasant to give thanks to himfor all his gracious ways! 2 The LORD builds up Jerusalem;and he it is aloneWho reaches out to Israèlto bring the exiles home. 3 He heals his people’s […]

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URC Daily Devotion Saturday 16th May

Saturday 16th May  The Rainbow Covenant Genesis 9: 1-17 Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth. The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature […]

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URC Daily Devotion 15th May 2020

Friday 15th May After the Deluge Genesis 8 1 – 17 But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had […]

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