Trinity 2019
July 7, 2019
There is so much in all the readings today that choosing one theme is almost impossible … More Trinity 2019
Category: Sermons
Rev Sue’s Ordination as Priest
June 24, 2019
On Saturday 22 June at 2.30 pm in Manchester Cathedral, our curate, Rev Sue, was ordained as priest. The cathedral was packed with supporters and well-wishers … More Rev Sue’s Ordination as Priest
Trinity
June 18, 2019
God – we gather in your presence. Father – we long for more of you. Jesus – we place you at the centre. Holy Spirit – come and fill our time together … More Trinity
The Difference Between “Right” and “Wrong”
June 18, 2019
This sermon was given by Rev Sue on Wednesday 12 June 2019. You can listen again here … More The Difference Between “Right” and “Wrong”
Confirmation
June 6, 2019
Is it the right time for you to be confirmed? Do you feel that God is inviting you to be confirmed? Whether you have only just started coming to church, or have been coming for a longer time, you can take this step in publicly pledging your life to God. In September Bishop David will … More Confirmation
Hearing the voice of the Good Shepherd
May 27, 2019
I grew up in a farming community and from an early age I knew the difference between the farmer and the farm labourer. The farmer had almost always inherited the farm from his father (in those days, in my experience, women could only be farmers’ wives) … More Hearing the voice of the Good Shepherd
Baptism
May 27, 2019
Today is a very special day because in a few minutes Katie will be baptised. It’s a special day for her, even though she won’t remember it, for her parents and godparents and for the rest of us, too … More Baptism
I am the vine, you are the branches
May 27, 2019
When I was a child my father was a very keen gardener. We had a large garden, that was his pride and joy, and we had several apple trees … More I am the vine, you are the branches
John 13:31-35
May 19, 2019
I don’t know about you, but I can almost visualise Jesus saying these words, much as a parent talks to a child, with love, compassion and concern for those they love and care about … More John 13:31-35
Hidden in Full Sight
May 12, 2019
How many of us have put something away, thinking I know where I’ve put it and why I’ve put it there, or particularly the children. When you’re asked to go and get something from your bedroom and you think you know where it should be, and when look it’s not there … More Hidden in Full Sight
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