A Flower Remembered (Rutter 1945-present)
November 7, 2018
As I have written previously, 2018 is a year of deep remembrance, being the centenary of the ending of the First World War … More A Flower Remembered (Rutter 1945-present)
Give up all you have and follow me
November 7, 2018
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 7 November 2018. You can listen again here … More Give up all you have and follow me
Stewardship
October 29, 2018
Stewardship is a central part of Christian life and experience, and it’s vital we understand what this means, and more importantly, learn to see ourselves as stewards – God’s stewards – during our time on earth this side of eternity … More Stewardship
Bible Sunday
October 28, 2018
When I finished high school, some time ago I admit, I left with a reference in the shape of a blue report book together with my O Level certificates … More Bible Sunday
Ss Crispin & Crispinian
October 28, 2018
On Wednesday 24 October the visiting clergy celebrated the Saints Crispin and Crispinian, basing his talk on the relevant Parish of Oystermouth webpages … More Ss Crispin & Crispinian
St Martin in the Bullring, Birmingham
October 17, 2018
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
The Four Woes of Hypocracy
October 17, 2018
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
Harvest Song
October 15, 2018
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
Trinity 20
October 15, 2018
The readings we have today can seem quite harsh … More Trinity 20
Notre Dame, Paris
October 15, 2018
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
