St Luke 17: 11 – 19On the way to Jerusalem Jesus was going through the region between Samaria and Galilee. As he entered a village, ten lepers approached him. Keeping their distance, they called out, saying, ‘Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!’ When he saw them, he said to them, ‘Go and show yourselves to […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday 17 March 2022
St Luke 17: 1 – 10Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Occasions for stumbling are bound to come, but woe to anyone by whom they come! It would be better for you if a millstone were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea than for you to cause one of these little […]
URC Daily Devotion Wednesday 16 March 2022
St Luke 16: 19 – 31‘There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man’s table; even the dogs would […]
URC Daily Devotion Tuesday 15 March 2022
St Luke 16: 1-18Then Jesus said to the disciples, ‘There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was squandering his property. So he summoned him and said to him, “What is this that I hear about you? Give me an account of your management, because […]
URC Daily Devotion Monday 14th March 2022
St Luke 15: 11- 32 Then Jesus said, ‘There was a man who had two sons. The younger of them said to his father, “Father, give me the share of the property that will belong to me.” So he divided his property between them. A few days later the younger son gathered all he had […]
URC Daily Devotions Sunday Service for 13th March 2022 – The Revd. Elizabeth Gray-King
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchService for The Second Sunday of Lent13th March 2022photo credit Erda Estremere / unsplash The Rev’d Elizabeth Gray King Introduction Welcome to worship from the United Reformed Church. I’m Elizabeth Gray-King, URC Minister, project manager and visual theologian. With the Education & Learning team, I support the continuing professional development […]
URC Daily Devotion Saturday 12th March 2022
St Luke 15: 1 – 10 Now all the tax-collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, ‘This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.’ So he told them this parable: ‘Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of […]
URC Daily Devotion Friday 11th March 2022
St Luke 14: 25 – 34 Now large crowds were travelling with him; and he turned and said to them, ‘Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me […]
URC Daily Devotion 10th March 2022
St Luke 14: 15 – 24 One of the dinner guests, on hearing this, said to him, ‘Blessed is anyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!’ Then Jesus said to him, ‘Someone gave a great dinner and invited many. At the time for the dinner he sent his slave to say to […]
URC Daily Devotion 9th March 2022
St Luke 14: 1-14 On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely. Just then, in front of him, there was a man who had dropsy. And Jesus asked the lawyers and Pharisees, ‘Is it lawful […]