St Luke 9: 1- 6 Then Jesus called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal. He said to them, ‘Take nothing for your journey, no staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money—not […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Service for 6th February 2022 – The Revd. Clare Downing
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for Sunday 6th February 2022 Photo credit: Ugur Akdemir/Unsplash The Rev’d Clare DowningModerator of the General Assembly Introduction Hello. My name is Clare Downing and I am delighted to be able to share in today’s service. My ‘day job’ is as Synod Moderator for Wessex, and I am based in the […]
URC Daily Devotion 5th February 2022
St Luke 8: 40 – 56 Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him. Just then there came a man named Jairus, a leader of the synagogue. He fell at Jesus’ feet and begged him to come to his house, for he had an only daughter, about twelve […]
URC Daily Devotion 4th February 2022
St Luke 8: 26 – 39Then they arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee. As he stepped out on land, a man of the city who had demons met him. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he did not live in a house but in the tombs. […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 3 February 2022
inspiration in your inbox Thursday 3 February 2022 St Luke 8: 22 – 25 One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, ‘Let us go across to the other side of the lake.’ So they put out, and while they were sailing he fell asleep. A gale swept […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 2 February 2022
St Luke 8: 19 – 21 Then his mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd. And he was told, ‘Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.’ But he said to them, ‘My mother and my brothers are those who hear […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 1 February 2022
Tuesday 1 February 2022 St Luke 8: 16 – 18 ‘No one after lighting a lamp hides it under a jar, or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. For nothing is hidden that will not be disclosed, nor is anything secret […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 31 January 2022
St Luke 8: 11 – 15 ‘Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. The ones on the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved. The ones on the rock are […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Service for 30th January 2022 – The Revd. Paul Whittle
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for Sunday 30th January 2022Picture Credit Pixabay/Pexels.com The Rev’d Paul Whittle Introduction Welcome. It’s good to be with you. My name is Paul Whittle and I am the Moderator of the National Synod of Scotland, a post in which I began just over a year ago, though we only moved […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 29 January 2022
St Luke 8: 1 – 10 Soon afterwards he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him, as well as some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, […]