Daily Devotions

Daily Devotions appears as a feed on this site on the Worship pages, but the feed is intermittent . Please keep scrolling down the page until you hit gold! You may find it more convenient to sign up to receive it by email at: URC Daily Devotions   From the Daily Devotions team: From Sunday 22 […]

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Church premises closed

In line with government advice St. Andrew’s has ceased holding public worship and other church meetings from now until further notice. The Church Centre is also closed. For all the latest news from the URC on the virus and the church’s response, please go to https://urc.org.uk/news.html    

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Being honest before God

Sermon given at St. Andrew’s Ealing 1st March 2020 by Revd Sue McCoan  Isaiah 43:1-4 Matt 4:1-11 On Friday I went to the new David Hockney exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery. I highly recommend it. It is, as you might expect, a series of portraits, but they are not society portraits of famous sitters. […]

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Lent Discussion Group

We all need space in our busy lives for reflection. We’re also encouraged to connect to the natural world. This Lent, we will do both, using bible readings, reflections and prayers based on the four elements of water, wind, earth and fire. The group will run on 5 Mondays from 2nd to 30th March, at […]

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Words for a New Year: time to shine

Sermon given at St. Andrew’s Ealing 5th January 2012, Revd Sue McCoan Isaiah 60: 1-6 Matthew 2:1-12 Well, here we are. 5th January 2020. The start of a new year; the start of a new decade. I wonder how you are feeling about it. Maybe you made a list of goals to achieve, of resolutions […]

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A time to shine

Sermon given at St. Andrew’s Ealing 5th January 2012, Revd Sue McCoan Isaiah 60: 1-6 Matthew 2:1-12 Well, here we are. 5th January 2020. The start of a new year; the start of a new decade. I wonder how you are feeling about it. Maybe you made a list of goals to achieve, of resolutions […]

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A dangerous message

Sermon given at St. Andrew’s Ealing Sunday 15th December 2019 by the Revd Sue McCoan  Isaiah 35:1-10 Matthew 11:2-11   So here is John the Baptist, in prison. John, the free spirit from the great outdoors, John, at home in the desert and the wide open spaces, John the preacher who could hold the attention […]

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Christmas Worship at St. Andrew’s

Sunday 15 December 10.30 am    Morning Worship led by Revd Sue McCoan 6.30pm       Carols and Candles led by Revd Sue McCoan followed by Mulled Wine and Mince Pies   Sunday 22 December 10.30am     Morning Worship led by Mrs Anne Byfield followed by ‘Christmas Nibbles’ 3.00pm   Worship in the Ghanaian Tradition   Tuesday 24 December      4.00pm       […]

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Christmas letter

Dear Friends, Today I went into the Ealing Broadway Centre and saw what I hope is the beginning of the Christmas lights – a large wooden reindeer, outlined in small bulbs. Last weekend saw the French Market there, and no doubt over the coming weeks there will be Christmas Markets and carol singing (including the […]

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Children’s Christmas Service – Christmas Eve, 4pm

This is a new venture, so please give it your prayers and support. On Christmas Eve, we will be holding a short and very informal service aimed particularly at young children. We will tell the Christmas story using knitted figures and slides, interspersed with verses from familiar carols. There will be lots of noise, and […]

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