inspiration in your inbox Friday, 16 February 2024 St Mark 8: 14 – 29Now the disciples had forgotten to bring any bread; and they had only one loaf with them in the boat. And he cautioned them, saying, ‘Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.’ They said to one […]
URC Daily Devotion Thursday, 15 February 2024
inspiration in your inbox Thursday, 15 February 2024 St Mark 8: 1 – 13In those days when there was again a great crowd without anything to eat, he called his disciples and said to them, ‘I have compassion for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to […]
A Feast for Lent
A Feast for Lent Dear Friends, Happy Ash Wednesday! Today the Church starts its long journey to Calvary where we walk with Jesus to the Cross – and beyond! As ever we have an array of resources to help us as we worship. This week’s Worship Notes have been prepared by the Revd Dr Susan […]
URC Daily Devotion 13 February 2024
St Mark 7: 24 – 29 From there he set out and went away to the region of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. Yet he could not escape notice, but a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him, and she […]
URC Daily Devotion 12 February 2024
Mark 7: 1 – 22 Now when the Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around him, they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them. (For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not eat unless they thoroughly wash their hands, […]
Sunday Worship 11 February 2024
Today’s service is led by the Revd John Grundy Welcome Good morning. My name is John Grundy and I am the Minister of St Andrew’s Brockley and St Michael’s New Cross. Our two churches here are in fast changing diverse communities in the London Borough of Lewisham. In many ways, our church families are very […]
URC Daily Devotion 10 February 2024
Saturday, 10 February 2024 St Mark 6: 53 – 56 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored the boat. When they got out of the boat, people at once recognized him, and rushed about that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever they heard […]
Friday, 9 February 2024 The Rev’d Andrew Mann-Ray,
Friday, 9 February 2024 St Mark 6: 45 – 52 Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd. After saying farewell to them, he went up on the mountain to pray. When evening came, the boat was out on […]
Thursday, 8 February 2024 Sue Knight
Thursday, 8 February 2024 St Mark 6: 30 – 44 The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, ‘Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.’ For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to […]
Wednesday, 7 February 2024 The Rev’d Peter Moth
Wednesday, 7 February 2024 St Mark 6: 14 – 29 King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying, ‘John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; and for this reason these powers are at work in him.’ But others said, ‘It is Elijah.’ And others said, ‘It is […]