This Week’s Intercessions Dear Friends, We are grateful to the Rev’d Neil Thorogood who has drafted this week’s prayers of intercession which you can download here. These may be of use in Sunday worship, mid week groups or for personal use. We hope you find them useful. With every good wish Andy The Rev’d Andy …
Tuesday 4 October 2022Jubilee 4 The Quest for Unity Isaiah 11.6 The wolf shall live with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them. ‘Unity in Christ is not achieved by keeping quiet but by engaging …
Today’s writer The Revd Professor David Thompson is a non-stipendiary minister in Cambridge. He was President of the Churches of Christ Annual Conference in 1979-80, a Churches of Christ observer on the original Presbyterian-Congregational Joint Committee in 1963-72, Moderator of the General Assembly, 1996-97 and first Chair of the Law and Polity Advisory Group from …
On Wednesday 5 October, the anniversary of the actual date of the formation of the URC, the URC’s South London Synod Area is holding an online service starting at 7pm. The Revd Dr David Pickering (formerly Moderator of the Synod of Scotland and now minister of Emmanuel, West Wickham & Elmers End Free Church) will …
Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Sunday 2nd October 2022 Jubilee Service Today’s service is led by The Revd Andy Braunston Call to Worship A Trumpet Shall Sound You shall count off seven weeks of years, seven times seven years, so that the period of seven weeks of years gives forty-nine years. Then you shall have the …
Luke 24:28-31 As they came near the village to which they were going, he walked ahead as if he were going on. But they urged him strongly, saying, ‘Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now nearly over.’ So he went in to stay with them. When he was at …
Acts 16: 25-40About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was an earthquake, so violent that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were unfastened. When the jailer woke up and saw …
Acts 16: 16-24One day, as we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave-girl who had a spirit of divination and brought her owners a great deal of money by fortune-telling. While she followed Paul and us, she would cry out, ‘These men are slaves of the Most High God, who proclaim …
Acts: 16: 6-15They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. When they had come opposite Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them; so, passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas. During …
Tuesday 27 September 2022 Acts 16: 1 – 5 Paul went on also to Derbe and to Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer; but his father was a Greek. He was well spoken of by the believers in Lystra and Iconium. Paul wanted …