St John 10: 1-20 ‘Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate but climbs in by another way is a thief and a bandit. The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep hear …
Daily Devotions from the United Reformed ChurchWorship for Pentecost Sunday5th June 2022photo credit: Pixabay / pexels.com The Rev’d Ruth Whitehead Introduction Welcome to this act of worship for the Day of Pentecost. My name is Ruth Whitehead and I am a minister of the United Reformed Church, currently serving as Moderator of the South Western Synod. This …
On Sunday 5 June our service will mark the 70th anniversary of the reign of Her Majesty the Queen. The service at 11:00 will be led by the Revd Geoffrey Roper (retired URC minister). The Bible readings will be Luke 22: 24-27 and 1st Timothy 2: 1-7. If you are in church on that day you will receive …
Each year we publish our Annual Review of the church’s activities. The review of 2021, another challenging year, can be seen here. If you have any comments or queries about the content please email churchsecretaries@trinitywimbledon.org. Sam Elliot & Catherine Paul Joint Church Secretaries
4th June 2022 St John 9: 35 – 41 Jesus heard that they had driven him out, and when he found him, he said, ‘Do you believe in the Son of Man?’ He answered, ‘And who is he, sir? Tell me, so that I may believe in him.’ Jesus said to him, ‘You have seen …
“It should feel costly.” This month, Reform is asking the question facing the URC at General Assembly: how should the Church respond to the legacies of slavery? Our interviewee, Cole Arthur Riley, creator of ‘Black Liturgies’, says that we should give dear enough reparations that ‘it should feel like a loss.’ Others have their own …
3rd June 2022St John 9: 13 – 34 They brought to the Pharisees the man who had formerly been blind. Now it was a sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes. Then the Pharisees also began to ask him how he had received his sight. He said to them, ‘He put …
2nd June 2022 St John 9: 1 – 12 As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ Jesus answered, ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind so that God’s works might be …
1st June 2022 St John 8: 31 – 59 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, ‘If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.’ They answered him, ‘We are descendants of Abraham and have never been …