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 […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 19th July 2021
Monday 19th July 20212 Samuel 3:1-5 and 5:1-14 There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker. Sons were born to David at Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam of Jezreel; his second, Chileab, […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 18th July 2021 – The Revd. Sarah Moore
United Reformed Church Daily DevotionsService for Sunday 18th July 2021 The Rev’d Sarah Moore Words of Welcome and Introduction Good morning. My name is Sarah Moore, and I am a United Reformed Church Minister currently serving as Transition Champion for the National Synod of Scotland. I also support the work of the General Assembly as its […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 17th July 2021
Saturday 17th July 2021 2 Samuel 2:1-11 After this David inquired of the Lord, ‘Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah?’ The Lord said to him, ‘Go up.’ David said, ‘To which shall I go up?’ He said, ‘To Hebron.’ So David went up there, along with his two wives, Ahinoam […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 16th July 2021
Friday 16th July 2021 Samuel 1:1-4, 17, 19-27After the death of Saul, when David had returned from defeating the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag. On the third day, a man came from Saul’s camp, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the […]
Pandemic Prayer
This Week’s Pandemic Prayer Hi folks this week’s pandemic prayer has been loaded up to the URC website and is suitable for both personal and public use. You can read it here. with every good wish Andy The Rev’d Andy BraunstonCo-ordinator, Daily Devotions from the United Reformed Church
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 14th July 2021
Wednesday 14th July 1 Samuel 21:1-6 David came to Nob to the priest Ahimelech. Ahimelech came trembling to meet David, and said to him, ‘Why are you alone, and no one with you?’ David said to the priest Ahimelech, ‘The king has charged me with a matter, and said to me, “No one must know […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 13th July 2021
Tuesday 13th July 1 Samuel 20:1-4, 12-17, 30-32 David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came before Jonathan and said, ‘What have I done? What is my guilt? And what is my sin against your father that he is trying to take my life?’ He said to him, ‘Perish the thought! You shall not die. […]
URC Daily Devotion 12th July 2021
Monday 12th July 1 Samuel 19:1-18a Saul spoke to his son Jonathan and to all his servants about killing David. But Saul’s son Jonathan took great delight in David. Jonathan told David, ‘My father Saul is trying to kill you; therefore be on guard tomorrow morning; stay in a secret place and hide yourself. I […]