St Matthew 25: 31 – 46 ‘When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the […]
Worship Notes, Weekly Intercessions and an Advent Calendar!
Resources for Worship Dear Friends, Worship is at the heart of our life as God’s people. Whatever else we do, worship is at the core as it is through meeting God – in the hymns and the music, the movement and the silence, the Word and the words, in friend and stranger as well as […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 27th November 2023
Psalm 139 O Lord, You have searched me and known me.You know my sitting down and my rising up;You understand my thought afar off.You comprehend my path and my lying down,and are acquainted with all my ways.For there is not a word on my tongue,but behold, O Lord, You know it altogether.You have hedged me […]
Sunday Worship 26 November 2023
Psalm 100:1-5 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with gladness; come into his presence with singing. Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people and the sheep of his pasture.Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise. Give thanks to him; bless his name. For the Lord is good; his steadfast […]
Hell and Advent
Hell& Resources for Advent Dear <<First Name>> I hope you have found the last week’s Devotions on Heaven interesting. It’s not a subject we talk much about in contemporary Christianity – despite the words of the Our Father which we say most weeks in worship. It was good to have Paul Nimmo as a guest […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 24th November 2023
Friday 24th November 2023Heaven 5 Philippians 3.13–14, 17, 20 This one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus. … Brothers and sisters, join in imitating me, and observe those who live […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 23rd November 2023
inspiration in your inbox Thursday 23rd November 2023Heaven 4 John 6.35–38 Jesus said to them, ‘I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. But I said to you that you have seen me and yet do not believe. Everything that the […]
URC Daily Devotion 22 November 2023
inspiration in your inbox Wednesday, 22 November 2023Heaven 3 Matthew 6.6, 9–10But whenever you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you. … Pray then in this way: Our Father […]
URC Daily Devotion 21 November 2023
1 Kings 8: 27–30But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built! Regard your servant’s prayer and his plea, O LORD my God, heeding the cry and the prayer that your servant prays to you today; that your eyes […]
URC Daily Devotion 20 November 2023
inspiration in your inbox Monday, 20 November 2023 Heaven 1 Genesis 1.1–5In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Then God said, ‘Let there be light’; […]