Thursday 29th July Isaiah 11:1-5 and 55:1-5A shoot shall come out from the stock of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots.The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.His delight shall be in […]
URC Daily Devotion 28th July 2021
Wednesday 28th July 1 Kings 1:1-5, 11-18, 29-30 and 2:1-4, 10-11 King David was old and advanced in years; and although they covered him with clothes, he could not get warm. So his servants said to him, ‘Let a young virgin be sought for my lord the king, and let her wait on the king, […]
URC Daily Devotion 27th July 2021
Tuesday 27th July 2021 Chronicles 21:1-17, 28-22:1 Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to count the people of Israel. So David said to Joab and the commanders of the army, ‘Go, number Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, and bring me a report, so that I may know their number.’ But Joab said, ‘May […]
URC Daily Devotion 26th July 2021
Monday 26th July Psalm 18: 1-24, 46-50 To the leader. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord, who addressed the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love you, […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 25th July 2021 – The Revd. Simon Walkling
United Reformed Church Daily DevotionsService for Sunday 25th July 2021 Photo Credit: Book of Love by Emmanuel Phaeton on Unsplash The Rev’d Simon Walkling Introduction Welcome to worship. My name is Simon Walkling and I serve as the synod moderator for the national Synod of Wales. Croeso i Gymru. In our worship we are going to reflect on […]
URC Daily Devotion 24th July 2021
When the wife of Uriah heard that her husband was dead, she made lamentation for him. When the mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord, and the Lord sent Nathan to […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 23rd July 2021
Friday 23rd July 2 Samuel 11:2-21 It happened, late one afternoon, when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; the woman was very beautiful. David sent someone to inquire about the woman. It was reported, ‘This is […]
URC Daily Devotion 22nd July 2021
A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of your steadfast love, O Lord, for ever; with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations.I declare that your steadfast love is established for ever; your faithfulness is as firm as the heavens. You said, ‘I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 21st July 2021
Wednesday 21st July 2021 2 Samuel 7:1-17 Now when the king was settled in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him, the king said to the prophet Nathan, ‘See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God stays in a […]
URC Daily Devotion 20th July 2021
Tuesday 20th July 20212 Samuel 6:1-5. 14-23 David again gathered all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. David and all the people with him set out and went from Baale-judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name of the Lord of hosts who is enthroned on […]