URC Daily Devotion Friday 9th October 2020

Friday 9th October 2020 – 1 Thessalonians – Timothy’s Mission in Macedonia 1 Thessalonians 3: 1 – 5 Therefore when we could bear it no longer, we decided to be left alone in Athens;  and we sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in proclaiming the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you […]

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URC Daily Devotion Thursday 8th October 2020

Thursday 8th October 2020 – 1 Thessalonians – Paul’s Anxiety 1 Thessalonians 2: 17 – 20 As for us, brothers and sisters, when, for a short time, we were made orphans by being separated from you—in person, not in heart—we longed with great eagerness to see you face to face. For we wanted to come […]

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URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 6th October 2020

Tuesday 6th October 2020  1 Thessalonians – Paul’s Example 1 Thessalonians 2:1 – 12 You yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our coming to you was not in vain,  but though we had already suffered and been shamefully maltreated at Philippi, as you know, we had courage in our God to declare to you the […]

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URC Daily Devotion Monday 5th October 2020

Monday 5th October 2020 1 Thessalonians – Thanksgiving 1 Thessalonians 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. We always give thanks to God for all of you and mention you in our prayers, constantly  remembering before our […]

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Morning Worship 04 Oct 2020

Harvest Beloved Earth Led by: Revd Dr Carla Grosch-Miller   Lectionary Readings Exodus 30:1-4, 7-10; Psalm 19; Philippians 3:4b-14; Matthew 21:33-46 Preparation for Worship May we know ourselves as part of the intricately interwoven and complex tapestry of life: Beloved earth (adamah), creation of a loving God. And may we hear the earth call back […]

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Worship for Sunday 4th October, the Rev’d Ruth Dillon

Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Sunday 4th October 2020    The Rev’d Ruth Dillon           Introduction Good morning and welcome to worship.  My name is Ruth Dillon and it is my privilege to serve two United Reformed Church congregations in Wessex Synod.  Today we will be thinking about one of the most striking images in Matthew’s […]

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