worship to comfort & inspire, excite & energise Order of Service Below you will find the Order of Service, prayers, hymns and sermon for today’s service. You can either simply read this or you can to listen to the service and sing along with the hymns. This will open up a new screen, at the bottom of […]
URC Daily Devotion 4 July 2026
1 Samuel 4: 2-10 At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he could not see, was lying down in his room; the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was. Then the LORD […]
Please keep General Assembly in your prayers
General Assembly Dear Friends, General Assembly meets from this afternoon until late morning on Monday. Representatives from all over the URC, joined by friends from partner churches from home and abroad, meet to worship, pray, listen, discern and discuss a range of issues. You can see the reports and resolutions to be discussed in the […]
URC Daily Devotion 2 July 2026
Psalm 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills — from where will my help come?My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is […]
URC Daily Devotion 29 June 2026
Reading St Matthew 10:26-31 “So have no fear of them; for nothing is covered up that will not be uncovered, and nothing secret that will not become known. What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim from the housetops. Do not fear those who kill […]
Sunday Service 28 June 2026
Welcome and Introduction Welcome shining stars and silvery moon. Welcome, blue skies and cloudy days. Welcome tall trees and tiny bulbs. Welcome people young and old. Welcome learned and wise. Welcome curious and learning. Welcome: God calls us to come. Welcome to this service of worship, I am Nicky Gilbert, I am a non-stipendiary area minister in the Wessex synod. I am […]
URC Daily Devotion Sunday 28 June 2026
Psalm 131 O Lord, my heart is not proudnor haughty my eyes.I have not gone after things too greatnor marvels beyond me. Truly I have set my soulin silence and peace.A weaned child on its mother’s breast,even so is my soul. O Israel, hope in the Lordboth now and forever. Reflection I’ve often found myself […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 27 June 2026
Hymns 6 I Will Enter His Gates With Thanksgiving In My Heart Rejoice and Sing 386 I will enter his gates with thanksgiving in my heart, I will enter his courts with praise,I will say this is the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice for he has made me glad.Leona von Brethorst © 1976 […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 26 June 2026
Hymns 5 O Lord My God When I In Awesome Wonder Rejoice and Sing 117 O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonderconsider all the works thy hand hath made,I see the stars, I hear the mighty thunder,thy power throughout the universe displayed; Then sings my soul, my Saviour God, to thee,How great thou […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 25 June 2026
Hymns 4 Fill Thou My Life, O Lord My God Rejoice and Sing 406 Fill thou my life, O Lord my God,in every part with praise,that my whole being may proclaimthy being and thy ways. Not for the lip of praise alonenor ev’n the praising heartI ask, but for a life made upof praise in […]