Hebrews 11:17-31 (from the NRSV (Anglicised), with OT quotes in italics) 17 By faith Abraham, when put to the test, offered up Isaac. He who had received the promises was ready to offer up his only son, 18 of whom he had been told, ‘It is through Isaac that descendants shall be named after you.’ …

 Today’s service is led by the Revd Dr Adam Scott  Introduction Welcome to worship today. My name is Adam Scott and I’m the Principal of Northern College, one of the resource centres for learning for the United Reformed Church. And I bring my greetings from the Board of Governors, the staff and the students of …

Worship Notes Dear Friends, Just a quick note to say that the Worship Notes for August have now been made available on the URC website here.  September’s should appear in the next couple of weeks. We’ve also been building up the Worship Notes Archive here so that these notes can be referred to as we …

Join us for our Sunday service at 11:00 when the Revd Jacob Bali (Minister) will lead our worship. Activity tables will be provided in the church for Junior Church children.  The Chinese Group will leave after the second hymn for their own time of worship led by the Revd Ernest Yu in the Old Hall. …

The URC 2024 General Assembly took place from 12-15 July at The Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick. General Assembly meets annually to celebrate, discuss, worship and make decisions about the life and work of the URC. It is the Church’s highest decision-making body. Find the full round up of each day’s business and the decisions …

Hebrews 10:32-39 (from the NRSV (Anglicised), with OT quotes in italics) 32 But recall those earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings, 33 sometimes being publicly exposed to abuse and persecution, and sometimes being partners with those so treated. 34 For you had compassion for those who …

Hebrews 10:19-31 (from the NRSV (Anglicised), with OT quotes in italics) 19 Therefore, my friends, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus, 20 by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain (that is, through his flesh), 21 and since we have a great …

Hebrews 10:1-18 (from the NRSV (Anglicised), with OT quotes in italics) 1 Since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered year after year, make perfect those who approach. 2 Otherwise, would …

Hebrews 9:15-28 (from the NRSV (Anglicised), with OT quote in italics) 15 For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, because a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions under the first covenant. 16 Where a will is …

Hebrews 9:1-14 (from the NRSV (Anglicised)) 1 Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly sanctuary. 2 For a tent was constructed, the first one, in which were the lampstand, the table, and the bread of the Presence; this is called the Holy Place. 3 Behind the second curtain was a …