St Matthew 26: 17 – 75 On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” He replied, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My appointed […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 5 April 2023
St Matthew 26: 14 – 16 Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, ‘What will you give me if I betray him to you?’ They paid him thirty pieces of silver. And from that moment he began to look for an opportunity to betray him. […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 4 April 2023
St Matthew 26: 6 – 13 Now while Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very costly ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. But when the disciples saw it, they were angry and […]
Worship Notes and Prayers for Holy Week
Worship Notes and Prayers for Holy Week and Easter Dear Friends, I have prepared Worship Notes for Good Friday which can be found here. Good Friday is the saddest day in the Church’s year. I suggest making the service simple and reflective. Use the power of image and silence, and sermon and music to mark […]
Palm Sunday Worship 2 April 2023
Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Palm Sunday 2 April Today’s service is led by the Revd Andy Braunston Call To Worship Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!Hosanna to the Son of David!Blessed are those who honour God! Hosanna in the highest heaven!Blessed are they who follow Jesus to CalvaryHosanna […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 1st April 2023
Saturday 1 April 2023St Matthew 25: 31 – 46 ‘When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 31 March 2023
inspiration in your inbox Friday 31 March 2023 St Matthew 25: 14 – 30 ‘For it is as if a man, going on a journey, summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them; to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 30 March 2023
inspiration in your inbox Thursday 30 March 2023 St Matthew 25: 1 – 12 ‘Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. When the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them; […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 29 March 2023
‘But about that day and hour no one knows, neither the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. For as the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 28 March 2023
inspiration in your inbox Tuesday 28 March 2023 St Matthew 24: 1 – 35 As Jesus came out of the temple and was going away, his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. Then he asked them, ‘You see all these, do you not? Truly I tell you, not one […]