Next Sunday, on the day after the Coronation, our worship at 11:00 will include Holy Communion, led by Sandy McLeish on the theme of kingship. Bible readings will be 1 Kings 3: 5-11 & 14, and Mark 10: 35-45. Junior Church will meet together, with age-related activities for all, and the Chinese Group will have …
Reading St Luke 12:15-21 And [Jesus] said to them, ‘Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.’ Then he told them a parable: ‘The land of a rich man produced abundantly. And he thought to himself, “What should I do, for …
Monday 1st May Hope for a just economy that enables the flourishing of all life (part 1) Reading St Matthew 20:1-14 [Jesus said:] ‘For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire labourers for his vineyard. After agreeing with the labourers for the …
Sunday Worship from the United Reformed Churchfor Sunday 30 April Today’s service is led by the Revd Angela Rigby Call to Worship Hallelujah! Sing to God a new song Praise God in the company of all who love God.Let everyone celebrate their Creator Let us celebrate the One who leads us Let us celebrate with dancing: Let us play …
On Sunday 30 April, the Revd Ernest Yu will lead our worship, and we’ll celebrate the baptisms of three young children. The Bible readings will be Psalm 23 and Mark 10:13-16. Ernest will preach on the reading from Mark, “Jesus blesses the children”. Junior Church will meet together, with age-related activities for all, so do come …
As we approach a time of national rejoicing, the United Reformed Church (URC) prays that Almighty God will bless Their Majesties the King and Queen when they are crowned at Westminster Abbey on 6 May and grant them every happiness in their new roles. Eternal God, You order and govern our world and all that …
inspiration in your inbox Saturday 29th April 2023 Hildegard of Bingen 1098 – 1179 Hildegard receiving a visionUnknown author – Miniature from the Rupertsberg Codex of Liber Scivias. Information Hildegard of Bingen was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath active as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner …
Peters, Hans / Anefo © Dutch National Archives Information Helder Camara was born in the poor North East region of Brazil of an accountant father and primary school teaching mother. He entered the seminary in 1923 and was ordained in 1931 with a papal dispensation as he was below the normal ordination minimum age of …
One of the most significant things about this period was the exposure it gave to the Bible. This was a Christian funeral for a deeply Christian Queen. Thousands of words from Scripture were spoken, heard by millions around the world. The Queen’s faith was acknowledged – even celebrated. But what did people make of the …