2017: Year of Growth
January 24, 2017
On Sunday 22 January, a leaflet outlining our Year of Growth was given to all communicants at our services. If you were unable to attend, you can download it here: … More 2017: Year of Growth
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Christian Unity
January 22, 2017
Many years ago, when the newly married Aidan and I were looking at a potential job, we visited the parish concerned on a Sunday prior to interviews. During coffee afterwards a lady, on discovering that I had been a cradle catholic now received into the Anglican Church, replied “Never mind, dear. I’ll pray for your conversion!” … More Christian Unity
2nd After Epiphany
January 22, 2017
We all know that God is all-powerful, all-knowing and all-loving, but I often wonder whether he felt a need to change his tactics, his ideas, when he began to deal with the human race as one of us? … More 2nd After Epiphany
FESTIVAL OF THE KINGS (EPIPHANY)
January 16, 2017
I guess this is one of the few sermons you have heard that has started with a cake … More FESTIVAL OF THE KINGS (EPIPHANY)
Hope of Heaven
January 9, 2017
In our parish we usually mark the first Sunday in December with a Christingle service. For me, this is one of the highlights of the year. There is something magical about candlelight, and Christingle candles are particularly special … More Hope of Heaven
The Naming of Jesus
January 4, 2017
This sermon was preached by Rev Deborah on 1 January, the first Sunday of Christimas.
What’s in a name?
Names are important to us as humans: they are, quite literally, our identities, they define who we are … More The Naming of Jesus
Good News!
December 28, 2016
This address was first delivered by Rev Deborah at the midnight service on Christmas Eve 2016.
There are many different headlines that hit the news. Just occasionally an inspiring event or a heart warming action may hit the headlines … More Good News!
Christmas Nativity
December 18, 2016
There was no sermon this morning. Instead the children of our Sunday School retold the Christmas story for us, in words and songs. You can watch the video … More Christmas Nativity
Advent 3
December 14, 2016
This sermon was preached by our Reader, Christine, on the third Sunday of Advent.
Being strong is something we all face at some time or another in our lives.
I’m sure there are many of us that can relate to a time when we have needed strength to overcome a problem … More Advent 3
The Sound of Silence
December 4, 2016
An abridged version of this article first appeared in the November issue of our parish magazine. Here it is in full. Perhaps one of music’s most infamous compositions is John Cage’s 1952 piece, 4’33” (pronounced Four Minutes Thirty Three Seconds, or more simply, Four-Thirty Three) … More The Sound of Silence
