Saturday 14th August 1 Peter 2: 11 – 17 Beloved, I urge you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul. Conduct yourselves honourably among the Gentiles, so that, though they malign you as evildoers, they may see your honourable deeds and glorify God when […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 13th August
Friday 13th August 1 Peter 2: 1 – 10 Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, and all guile, insincerity, envy, and all slander. Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation— if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. Come to him, […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 12th August 2021
Thursday 12th August 2021 1 Peter 1: 13 – 25 Therefore prepare your minds for action; discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will bring you when he is revealed. Like obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires that you formerly had in ignorance. Instead, as he who […]
URC Daily Devotion 11th August 2021
Wednesday 11th August 2021 1 Peter 1:1 – 12Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who have been chosen and destined by God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ and to be sprinkled with his blood: […]
URC Daily Devotion 10th August 2021
Tuesday 10th August Statement of Faith 8 We rejoice in God who has given us being, who shares our humanity to bring us to glory, our source of prayer and power of praise; to whom be glory, praise and adoration, now and evermore. Genesis 1: 27 So God created humankind in his image, in the image […]
URC Daily Devotion 9th August 2021
Monday 9th August Statement of Faith 7 We believe that, in the fullness of time, God will renew and gather in one all things in heaven and on earth through Christ, and be perfectly honoured and adored. Revelation 21: 1-4: Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 8th August 2021 – The Revd. Jenny Mills
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for Sunday 8th August 2021The Rev’d Jenny Mills Introduction Hello. My name is Jenny Mills, I am an ordained Minister of Word and Sacraments currently serving in the role of Secretary for Education and Learning for the United Reformed Church. I live right at the bottom edge of the […]
URC Daily Devotion 7th August 2021
Saturday 7th August Statement of Faith 6 We believe in the one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church, united in heaven and on earth: on earth, the Body of Christ, empowered by the Spirit to glorify God and to serve humanity; in heaven, eternally one with the power, the wisdom and the love of God in […]
URC Daily Devotion 6th August 2021
Friday 6th August Statement of Faith 5 We worship God, ever present in the Holy Spirit; who brings this Gospel to fruition, assures us of forgiveness, strengthens us to do God’s will, and makes us sisters and brothers of Jesus, sons and daughters of God. John 14: 25-27 ‘I have said these things to you […]
URC Daily Devotion 5th August 2021
Thursday 5th August Statement of Faith 4 We worship God revealed in Jesus Christ, the eternal Word of God made flesh; who lived our human life, died for sinners on the cross; who was raised from the dead, and proclaimed by the apostles, Son of God; who lives eternally, as saviour and sovereign, coming in […]