Saturday 4th July Jonah 4 Jonah 1:11-16 Then they said to him, ‘What shall we do to you, that the sea may quieten down for us?’ For the sea was growing more and more tempestuous. He said to them, ‘Pick me up and throw me into the sea; then the sea will quieten down for […]
URC Daily Devotion 3rd July 2020
Friday 3rd July Jonah 3 Jonah 1:7-10 The sailors said to one another, ‘Come, let us cast lots, so that we may know on whose account this calamity has come upon us.’ So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah. Then they said to him, ‘Tell us why this calamity has come upon […]
URC Daily Devotion 2nd July 2020
Jonah 1:4-6 But the Lord hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a mighty storm came upon the sea that the ship threatened to break up. Then the mariners were afraid, and each cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it for […]
URC Daily Devotion 1st July 2020
Wednesday 1st July Jonah 1 Jonah 1:1-3 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, ‘Go at once to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it; for their wickedness has come up before me.’ But Jonah set out to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 30th June 2020
Tuesday 30th June 2020 – Aaron’s Rod Exodus 7: 8 – 13 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ‘When Pharaoh says to you, “Perform a wonder”, then you shall say to Aaron, “Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh, and it will become a snake.”’ So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and […]
A Wee Update
A Wee Update Dear Friends, The Services Many of you have been asking if the Daily Devotion services will continue now that dates have been set, in England at least, for when churches may offer public worship again. We are conscious that not every congregation will wish to resume public worship straight away given our […]
Newstand Lite – 8th edition
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Worship for Sunday 28th June, The Rev’d Dr Susan Durber
Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Sunday 28th June Today’s service is led by the Rev’d Dr Susan Durber Introduction Good morning, and welcome to worship! My name is Susan Durber and I am the minister of the United Reformed Church in Taunton, the county town of […]
A Strange bit of Latin
We’re not sure why…. Hi folks, some of you who receive the Devotions as plain text seemed to have received just the placeholder Latin text this morning and not the devotion nor reading. Some of you have got upset by this thinking we’re now sending the Devotions out in Latin! We’re not. The templates start […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 26th June 2020
Friday 26th June 2020 – Bricks without Straw Exodus 5 Afterwards Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, “Let my people go, so that they may celebrate a festival to me in the wilderness.”’ But Pharaoh said, ‘Who is the Lord, that I should heed him and […]