A very Happy – albeit belated! – New Year to all our readers! No doubt everyone has had a busy festive season and is now trying to consider what 2019 might have in store – other than some strange combinations of meals, as we all try to eat up the Christmas goodies and clear out […]
Minister’s Reflection on Unity and Lent
Dear Friends, As I write this, we have just celebrated the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and been reminded in the Lectionary that we are one body with many parts, each distinctive but equally important. In the United Reformed Church, we profess to believe in the unity of the church, the clue is in […]
Calendar of Preachers
2019 JAN 06 Miss E. Plews “ 13 Mr. S. Boakes “ 20 Miss M. Arthur Communion “ 27 Miss C. Wright FEB 03 Revd. H. Whyte 10 Miss M. Arthur “ 17 Revd. J. Steele Communion “ 24 Mr. S. Boakes MAR 03 Miss M. Arthur 10 Revd. H. Whyte Communion “ 17 Miss […]
URC Daily Devotion 24th January 2019
‘No good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit; for each tree is known by its own fruit. Figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush. The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person […]
URC Daily Devotion 23rd January 2019
‘Do not judge, and you will not be judged; do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven; give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; for the measure you give will be the […]
URC Daily Devotion 22nd January 2019
‘But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. If anyone strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from anyone who takes away your coat do not withhold even your shirt. Give to […]
URC Daily Devotion 21st January 2019
Then he looked up at his disciples and said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.‘Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled. ‘Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. ‘Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, […]
URC Daily Devotion 20th January 2019
1 God stands in the great assembly,judging gods who gather there:2 “How long will you clear the wickedwith the judgments you declare? 3 “Vindicate the weak and orphans,and the rights of those oppressed.4 Save the weak, support the needy;from the wicked give them rest.” 5 They are void of understanding;no right judgment can they make.On […]
Heartland Bulletin January 2019
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URC Daily Devotion 19th January 2019
He came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea, Jerusalem, and the coast of Tyre and Sidon. They had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases; and those who were troubled with unclean […]