Trinity United Reformed Church Wimbledon
We look forward to welcoming you to Trinity on Sunday 8 October at 11:00. Our worship will be led by our Worship & Faith Development Team. The theme of the Service will be “The wheat and the tares” based on readings from Isaiah 5: 1-7 and Matthew 13: 24-30, 36-43. Sunday will also be our …
Laudate Deum Dear Friends, In 2015 Pope Francis published Laudato Si (Praise to You O God) an encyclical about caring for the earth, our common home. In it, he critiqued consumerism and irresponsible development, lamented environmental degradation and global warming, and called all people of the world to take “swift and unified global action.” Yesterday Pope Francis published a, shorter, …
Wednesday, 4 October 2023 Job – a happy ending BUT no restoration of what is lost. The Feast Day of St Francis of Assisi Job 42: 10 And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends; and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before. Then there …
Jeremiah 12:4 How long will the land mourn, and the grass of every field wither?For the wickedness of those who live in it the animals and the birds are swept away,and because people said, ‘[God] is blind to our ways.’ 1 John 4:20 Those who say, “I love God,” and hate their brothers or sisters, …
Genesis 3: 17 – 19 To Adam [God] said, “Because you listened to your wife and ate fruit from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘You must not eat from it,’ “Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat food from it all the days of your life. It …
Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Sunday 1 October 2023 Today’s service is led by the Revd Nicola Furley-Smith Call to Worship The Psalmist says: teach me your ways and make them known to me. Teach me to live according to your truth – teach it to me – because you are my God who saves …
No Happy Endings Dear Friends, I know from my inbox how Gethin’s reflections over the last week have stimulated you! One of the interesting thing about the Daily Devotions is the ability they have to provoke some deep thinking, delight and horror – often in the same email! Over the next week I’ve some more …
Worship Notes for November Dear Friends, As you know we produce Worship Notes each month to help those leading worship prepare services well. We publish these at least a month before they are due to be used and November’s are now available on the URC website here https://urc.org.uk/your-faith/prayer-and-worship/worship-notes/ There are two ideas I’d like to share …
Our worship on the first Sunday of October at 11:00 will include the Sacrament of Holy Communion. It will be led by Sandy McLeish, a member of Elders’ Council. The Bible readings will be Ezekiel 18: 1-4, 25-32 and Matthew 21: 23-32. We meet together for the first part of the Service, then the Chinese …
Thanks to all who brought items for the Foodbank to our Harvest Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 24 September. These were delivered to the Foodbank on Tuesday morning, and were very gratefully received.