Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for Sunday 27th February 2022 Transfiguration of Jesus by Alexandre Ivanov 1824, public domain The Rev’d Phil Nevard Introduction I’m Rev’d Phil Nevard and I minister in three villages around South Cambridgeshire. I’m also responsible for assembling a dazzling team of preachers to produce the weekly podcast and video […]
URC Daily Devotion 26th February 2022
St Luke 11: 29 – 36 When the crowds were increasing, he began to say, ‘This generation is an evil generation; it asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of […]
URC Daily Devotion 25th February 2022
inspiration in your inbox Friday 25 February 2022 St Luke 11: 14 – 27 Now he was casting out a demon that was mute; when the demon had gone out, the one who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were amazed. But some of them said, ‘He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 24th February 2022
Thursday 24 February 2022 St Luke 11: 1-13 He was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.’ He said to them, ‘When you pray, say: Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Give us […]
Eco Resources for Lent
Eco Lent Resources Dear Friends, a week or so ago I mentioned that the Rev’d David Coleman, URC minister and chaplain to Eco Congregations Scotland was producing five sermons for Lent which could be used in local churches. David has now produced four of the five in both written and video format and hopes they […]
URC Daily Devotion 22nd February 2022
Tuesday 22nd February 2022 St Luke 10: 25 – 37 Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he said, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ He said to him, ‘What is written in the law? What do you read there?’ He answered, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 21 February 2022
St Luke 10: 1 – 23 After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself intended to go. He said to them, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Service for 20th February 2022 – The Revd. Janet Sutton
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for Sunday 20th February 2022 Photo credit Torsten Dederichs/unsplash The Rev’d Janet Sutton Introduction Hello there. My name is Janet Sutton, and I am URC Minister living near Ely in Cambridgeshire. Today’s service is inspired by, and indeed parts of it are taken from, the induction service of the […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 19 February 2022
St Luke 9: 57 – 62 As they were going along the road, someone said to him, ‘I will follow you wherever you go.’ And Jesus said to him, ‘Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.’ To another he said, ‘Follow […]
URC Daily Devotion 18 February 2022
St Luke 9: 51 – 56 When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers ahead of him. On their way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make ready for him; but they did not receive him, because his […]