11 April 2025 St Luke 22: 39 – 46 He came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed him. When he reached the place, he said to them, ‘Pray that you may not come into the time of trial.’ Then he withdrew from them about a stone’s […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 10 April 2025
St Luke 22: 30 – 38 Jesus said: Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail; and you, when once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.’ And he said to him, ‘Lord, I am ready to […]
Daily Devotion for Wednesday 9th April 2025
Wednesday 9 April 2025 Sieger Köder: The Washing of the Feet (C) Pauline Publications, used on licence St Luke 22: 24 – 29 A dispute also arose among them as to which one of them was to be regarded as the greatest. But he said to them, ‘The kings of the Gentiles lord it over […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 8 April 2025
St Luke 22 14 – 23 When the hour came, he took his place at the table, and the apostles with him. He said to them, ‘I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; for I tell you, I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 7 April 2025
St Luke 22: 7 – 13 Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, ‘Go and prepare the Passover meal for us that we may eat it.’ They asked him, ‘Where do you want us to make preparations for it?’ […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 6 April 2025
God, you are made known in Judah;in Israel your name is great.You set up your tent in Jerusalemand your dwelling place in Zion.It was there you broke the flashing arrows,the shield, the sword, the armor. You, O Lord, are resplendent,more majestic than the everlasting mountains.The warriors, despoiled, slept in death;the hands of the soldiers were […]
URC Daily Devotion 5th April 2025
Now the festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was near. The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they were afraid of the people. Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve; he went away and conferred with […]
URC Daily Devotion 4th April 2025
St Luke 21: 29 – 37 Then he told them a parable: ‘Look at the fig tree and all the trees; as soon as they sprout leaves you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already near. So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God […]
URC Daily Devotion 3 April 2025
St Luke 21: 20 – 28 ‘When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near. Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those out in the country must not enter it; for these are days of vengeance, as […]
URC Daily Devotion 2 April 2025
St Luke 21 5-19 When some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts dedicated to God, he said, ‘As for these things that you see, the days will come when not one stone will be left upon another; all will be thrown down.’ They asked him, ‘Teacher, when […]