Sunday Worship from the URC’s Daily DevotionsSunday 19th July 2020 Francis Brienen Introduction Good morning and welcome to worship. My name is Francis Brienen and I am Deputy General Secretary (Mission) for the United Reformed Church. I am speaking to you from my home in North London, where at the time of recording we are still […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 18th July 2020 Basis of Union 6
2 Corinthians 5: 16-21 From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once knew Christ from a human point of view, we know him no longer in that way. So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 17th July 2020 Basis of Union 5
Friday 17th July 2020 – Basis of Union 5 Romans 7: 4 – 20 For we know that the law is spiritual; but I am of the flesh, sold into slavery under sin. I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 16th July 2020 Basis of Union 4
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 […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 15th July 2020 Basis of Union 3
Wednesday 15th July 2020 Basis of Union 3 – Anne Hewling St Matthew 11: 28-30 ‘Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 14th July 2020 Basis of Union 2
Tuesday 14th July Basis of Union 2 Scripture Ephesians 5: 25 – 30 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 13th July 2020 Basis of Union 1
Monday 13th July 2020 Scripture Deuteronomy 6:4 and Psalm 72:9 Sh’ma Yisrael, Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai Echad!Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is One!Baruch shem k’vod malchuto l’olam va-ed.Blessed is God’s glorious majesty forever and ever. Basis There is but one Church of the one God. He called Israel to be his […]
Worship for Sunday 12th July 2020
United Reformed Church Daily Devotions Sunday Servicefor Sunday 12th July The Last Supper, Fr Sieger Köder The Rev’d Dr Janet Tollington Introduction Good morning, I am Janet Tollington, a retired United Reformed Church minister, and I’m speaking to you from my home in Willingham, a few miles outside Cambridge. Later in the service, in memory of, and […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 11th 2020 July Jonah 10
Saturday 11th 2020 July Jonah 10 Jonah 4:9-11 But God said to Jonah, ‘Is it right for you to be angry about the bush?’ And he said, ‘Yes, angry enough to die.’ Then the Lord said, ‘You are concerned about the bush, for which you did not labour and which you did not grow; it […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 10th July 2020 Jonah 9
Friday 10th July 2020 Jonah 9 Jonah 4:4-8 And the Lord said, ‘Is it right for you to be angry?’ Then Jonah went out of the city and sat down east of the city, and made a booth for himself there. He sat under it in the shade, waiting to see what would become of […]