St Mark 5: 1 – 20 They went across the lake to the region of the Gerasenes. When Jesus got out of the boat, a man with an impure spirit came from the tombs to meet him. This man lived in the tombs, and no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain. […]
Daily Devotion for Friday 2nd February 2024
St Mark 4: 35 – 41 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, ‘Let us go across to the other side.’ And leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. Other boats were with him. A great gale arose, and the waves beat […]
Daily Devotion for Thursday 1st February 2024
Thursday, 1 February 2024 St Mark 4: 30 – 34 He also said, ‘With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable will we use for it? It is like a mustard seed, which, when sown upon the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth; yet when it is […]
Daily Devotion for 31st January 2024
inspiration in your inbox Wednesday, 31 January 2024 St Mark 4: 21 – 29 Jesus said to them, ‘Is a lamp brought in to be put under the bushel basket, or under the bed, and not on the lampstand? For there is nothing hidden, except to be disclosed; nor is anything secret, except to come […]
Tuesday, 30 January 2024 The Rev’d Simon Copley,
When he was alone, those who were around him along with the twelve asked him about the parables. And he said to them, ‘To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside, everything comes in parables; in order that “they may indeed look, but not perceive, and may […]
Monday, 29 January 2024 Alexandra Priddy,
Again Jesus began to teach beside the lake. Such a very large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there, while the whole crowd was beside the lake on the land. He began to teach them many things in parables, and in his teaching he said to […]
Sunday Worship 28 January 2024
Today’s service is led by the Revd Nicola Durley-Smith Welcome My name is Nicola Furley-Smith, Secretary for Ministries and today’s service comes from Purley. Call to Worship As Christians living in a broken world, we are aware of the need for healing in our own lives, in the lives of others, and in our world. […]
Saturday, 27 January 2024 The Rev’d Ian Gow Minister:
Saturday, 27 January 2024 St Mark 3: 31 – 35 Then his mother and his brothers came; and standing outside, they sent to him and called him. A crowd was sitting around him; and they said to him, ‘Your mother and your brothers and sisters are outside, asking for you.’ And he replied, ‘Who […]
Friday, 26 January 2024 The Rev’d Dr David Whiting
Friday, 26 January 2024 St Mark 3: 21 – 30 Then he went home; and the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat. When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, ‘He has gone out of his mind.’ And the scribes who came […]
URC Daily Devotion 25 January 2024
St Mark 3: 13 – 19 He went up the mountain and called to him those whom he wanted, and they came to him. And he appointed twelve, whom he also named apostles, to be with him, and to be sent out to proclaim the message, and to have authority to cast out demons. So […]