Please join us for a few minutes each Wednesday, between noon and 2pm, to pray with the Trinity community Local: Pray for our emergency services, always ready at any time of day or night. National: This is National Grief Awareness Week. Pray for all those who have lost loved ones over the last year. Pray …
Monday 30th November Philemon Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our dear friend and co-worker, to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in your house: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. When I remember you in …
Our online worship for Advent Sunday is led by the Revd Alistair Cumming (Church of Scotland minister, Clerk of the Presbytery of England). The Bible readings will be Isaiah 64: 1-9 and Mark 13: 24-37. If you would like to follow the text of the service, you can read/download it by clicking here. With thanks to Alistair, to …
Sarah Elliot says: ‘Here are the resources for tomorrow’s Junior Church at home. The theme is ‘waiting in the dark’. There’s a nice activity to blindfold a child/young person and give them a collection of various coins. They have to pick out the 10ps from the selection. Then discuss how activities like this are harder ‘in …
Saturday 28th November Hebrews – Final Words Hebrews 13 Let mutual love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it. Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them; those who are being tortured, as though you yourselves …
Friday 27th November Hebrews – Unfaithfulness is Punished Hebrews 12: 14 – 29 Pursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springs up and causes trouble, and through it many …
This Sunday sees the start of the new liturgical year as the season of Advent begins. Advent focuses our attention on the coming of Christ. We live between two comings of Christ – his first coming in humility and weakness at Bethlehem, and his second coming in majesty and power at the end of time. …
Thursday 26th November Hebrews – Jesus’ Example Hebrews 12: 1 – 13 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the …
The Moderators of the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer in response to reports this week that the government is preparing to cut the international aid budget. Read the full article here. At URC’s Mission Council on 20/21 November an emergency resolution was tabled concerning the …
Wednesday 25th November – Hebrews Hebrews 11 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval. By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was made from things that are not …