It was a wet and windy Friday in October and I was in the middle of Birmingham on a mission to buy fabrics at the famous Rag Market. Due to the extensive road works and speed restrictions on the M6 it had been a long drive down from Manchester, and I really needed a pit … More St Martin in the Bullring, Birmingham
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 17 October 2018. Put the kettle on and listen again here … More The Four Woes of Hypocracy
At this time of year St Margaret’s Children’s Choir likes to sing a song about the process of planting, nurturing, growing and harvesting crops. It is a happy tune that swings along in lilting 6/8 time, and reminds me of the story of the Little Red Hen … More Harvest Song
The readings we have today can seem quite harsh … More Trinity 20
I visited Notre Dame in July 2018, just a day or two after my visit to Sacré-Cœur. I have to say I was disappointed. After the paleness and warmth that greeted me at Sacré-Cœur, Notre Dame felt a bit grubby: too grey, too tall, too dark, and too businesslike. In truth, Notre Dame is every … More Notre Dame, Paris
In the blazing heat and sunshine of July 2018 I was treated to a short stay in Paris. When asked what I particularly wanted to visit whilst there, I replied without hesitation, Sacré-Cœur The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris is situated at the top of a big hill in the Monmatre district. There … More Sacré-Cœur, Paris
2018 has been a year of remembrance with concerts to commemorate the centenary of the ending of the Great War reaching their climax in November … More We Shall Walk in the Valley of Peace
On Wednesday 10 October, Rev Deborah spoke about how Jesus taught his disciples the Lord’s Prayer. You can listen again here … More Teach us how to pray
This year our Harvest sermon took the form of an interactive presentation. You can watch it again here. … More Harvest 2018
This sermon was given by Rev Sue on Wednesday 19 September 2018. You can listen again here … More St Theodore
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