Wednesday 10th March St Mark 12: 41 – 44 He sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the crowd putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which are worth a penny. Then he called his disciples and said to […]
URC Daily Devotion 9th March 2021
Tuesday 9th March St Mark 12: 38 – 40 As he taught, he said, ‘Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the market-places, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honour at banquets! They devour widows’ houses and […]
URC Daily Devotion 8th March 2021
Monday 8th March St Mark 12: 28 – 37 One of the scribes came near and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, he asked him, ‘Which commandment is the first of all?’ Jesus answered, ‘The first is, “Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one; […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Worship for 7th March – The Revd. Helen Everard
URC Daily Devotions Service for Sunday 7th March The Third Sunday of Lent The Rev’d Helen Everard Opening Organ Music – Ach Gott Von Himmel Sieh Darein (“O God from heaven see this”) by Johann Pachelbel Introduction Hello and welcome to today’s worship for Sunday 7th March, the 3rd Sunday in Lent. My name is Helen Everard and […]
URC Daily Devotion 6th March 2021
Saturday 6th March St Mark 12: 18 – 27 Some Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him a question, saying, ‘Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, leaving a wife but no child, the man shall marry the widow and raise up children for his […]
URC Daily Devotion 5th March 2021
Friday 5th March St Mark 12: 13 – 17 Then they sent to him some Pharisees and some Herodians to trap him in what he said. And they came and said to him, ‘Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and show deference to no one; for you do not regard people with partiality, but […]
URC Daily Devotion 4th March 2021
Thursday 4th March St Mark 12: 1 – 11 Then he began to speak to them in parables. ‘A man planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a pit for the wine press, and built a watch-tower; then he leased it to tenants and went to another country. When the season came, he […]
URC Daily Devotion 3rd March 2021
St Mark 11: 27 – 33 Again they came to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to him and said, ‘By what authority are you doing these things? Who gave you this authority to do them?’ Jesus said to them, ‘I will ask you […]
URC Daily Devotion 2nd March 2021
Tuesday 2nd March St Mark 11: 20 – 25 In the morning as they passed by, they saw the fig tree withered away to its roots. Then Peter remembered and said to him, ‘Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered.’ Jesus answered them, ‘Have faith in God. Truly I tell you, if […]
URC Daily Devotion 1st March 2021
Monday 1st March St Mark 11: 15 – 19 Then they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling and those who were buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold doves; and he would […]