Trinity United Reformed Church Wimbledon
Worship Notes and Weekly Intercessions Dear Friends, Millennia ago the prophet Habakkuk, when faced with war, environmental disaster and consequent famine, sung: Though the fig tree does not blossom, and no fruit is on the vines;though the produce of the olive fails and the fields yield no food;though the flock is cut off from the …
Deuteronomy 20.10-20 When you draw near to a town to fight against it, offer it terms of peace. If it accepts your terms of peace and surrenders to you, then all the people in it shall serve you in forced labour. If it does not submit to you peacefully, but makes war against you, then …
Genesis 9.18-29 The sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham was the father of Canaan. These three were the sons of Noah; and from these the whole earth was peopled. Noah, a man of the soil, was the first to plant a vineyard. He drank some …
Genesis 17.1-8 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him, ‘I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless. And I will make my covenant between me and you, and will make you exceedingly numerous.’ Then Abram fell on his face; and God said to him, ‘As …
Colonial Decline Dear <<First Name>>, I hope you enjoyed Simon Cross’ reflections from Fiji; it’s clear that his time there will inform his future ministry and we wish him well in his continued studies. Now we turn to a related theme. One of the facets of the life of the Church now is growth in the …
Amos 5: 18-24 Alas for you who desire the day of the Lord! Why do you want the day of the Lord?It is darkness, not light;as if someone fled from a lion, and was met by a bear;or went into the house and rested a hand against the wall, and was bitten by a snake.Is not the day …
Exodus 3: 1-6 Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led his flock beyond the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was …
We look forward to welcoming you to Trinity on Sunday 24 September. Our worship for Creationtide and Harvest Thanksgiving will be led by our Outreach & Witness Team. We begin the Service at 11:00. Our gifts for Harvest will be sent to the Wimbledon Foodbank. After our worship there is an opportunity for everyone to …
Jeremiah 6:16 Thus says the Lord: Stand at the crossroads, and look,and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way lies; and walk in it,and find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’ Reflection photo credit: Simon Cross The canoe is a talismanic part of the identity of …