“What we are to put into life will seek us out, it is not for us to seek out our life’s purpose.Thus you are being faithful if you wait, ready. And then you act when action is demanded of you.” Reading: St Luke 9, 23-25 Then he said to them all, “If anyone wants to …
On Sunday we welcome back our friend the Revd Bill Bowman (retired URC minister) to lead our worship at 11:00. Whether you attend Trinity regularly or periodically, or if this will be your first visit, you will be very welcome. Our New Testament readings from Mark’s Gospel (chapter 5) relate three times when Christ lays healing …
Reading Romans 8, 5-11 For those who live according to the flesh have their outlook shaped by the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit have their outlook shaped by the things of the Spirit. For the outlook of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is …
“But from somewhere beyond, something fills my being with the possibility it held at birth” Reading Matthew 6, 25-31 Jesus said: therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to …
“Humility in the presence of the flower on the tree line opens the way up onto the mountain” * Reading Luke 18, 15-17 Now people were even bringing their babies to him for him to touch. But when the disciples saw it, they began to scold those who brought them. But Jesus called for the …
Today’s service is led by the Revd Dr Nick Jones Introduction Hello, and welcome to today’s worship. My name is Rev Nick Jones and I’m a URC minister in Mersey Synod, serving Chester Road United Reformed Church in Ellesmere Port, and also Heswall URC where I am speaking to you from today. Here at Heswall …
Waymarks“The longest journey is the journey inwards”* Dear Friends, I hope you enjoyed Neil’s short series exploring a range of themes that came to him in Lockdown. We now turn to a week’s worth of reflections by Stephen Dawson, an elder at Ipswich Road URC in Norwich using ideas from Dag Hammarskjöld. Stephen writes: “Vägmarken”, …
The annual report of the Merton Winter Night Shelter is now available (CLICK HERE). Do take a few moments to read all about it.
Friday, 21 June 2024 Reflection I wonder what your daily routine includes? What are the little essentials that add up to normality for you? For me, coffee is pretty much an essential. A standing joke is that when we’re out for the day, I’m keeping an eye open for a likely coffee stop. I’m almost …