Daily Devotion from the URC 11th March 2020

Wednesday 11th March  Reading:  St John 13:1-5; 12-17, 20 Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father.  Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end…And during supper Jesus, knowing that the Father […]

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URC Daily Devotion 10th March 2020

Tuesday 10th March Reading: St Luke 22:13-23 So they went and found everything as he had told them; and they prepared the Passover meal.  When the hour had come (Jesus) 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 […]

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URC Daily Devotion 9th March 2020

Reading: 1 Corinthians, 11:23-26 For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, ‘This is my body that is for you. Do this in […]

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URC Daily Devotion  8th March 2020

Sunday 8th March  Psalm 139 1 You, O LORD, have searched me and you know me;2 when I sit or rise, to you is known.From afar my inner thoughts you ponder—3 both my going out and lying down.4 All my ways you know; I speak no wordbut you know it perfectly, O LORD. 5 For […]

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URC Daily Devotion 7th March 2020

Saturday 7th March  St John 15:12-16 This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.  No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.  You are my friends if you do what I command you. I do not call you servants any long, because […]

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URC Daily Devotion 6th March 2020

Friday 6th March  Romans 6:3-5 Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?  Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too […]

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URC Daily Devotion 5th March 2020

Thursday 5th March  Acts 19:1-6 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul … came to Ephesus, where he found some disciples.  He said to them, ‘Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?’ They replied, ‘No, we had not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.’  Then he said, ‘Into what then were […]

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URC Daily Devotion 4th March 2020

Wednesday 4th March  St Matthew 28:16-20 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them.  When they saw him, they worshipped him; but some doubted. And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.  Go therefore and make […]

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URC Daily Devotion 3rd March 2020

Tuesday 3rd March   St Luke 12:49-50 I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish that it were already kindled!  I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what stress I am under until it is completed.  Reflection In Acts, Luke distinguishes between baptism with water and baptism with fire, […]

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URC Daily Devotion 2nd March 2020

St Matthew 3:13-17 Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.  John would have prevented him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?’  But Jesus answered him, ‘Let it be so now; for it is proper for us in this way […]

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