Being a Good Neighbour
February 28, 2019
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 27 February 2019. You can listen again here … More Being a Good Neighbour
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Light of the World – Lyrics: Paul Wigmore (1925-2014), Music: John Dankworth (1927-2010)
February 15, 2019
This beautiful melody had slipped completely from my memory until I saw the phrase ‘Light of the World’ in “Walking Backwards to Christmas”, the text used by the Advent group in December … More Light of the World – Lyrics: Paul Wigmore (1925-2014), Music: John Dankworth (1927-2010)
The Value of Life
February 6, 2019
This sermon was given by Rev Sue on Wednesday 6 February 2019. You can listen again here … More The Value of Life
Navidad Nuestra: Los Reyes Magos Ariel Ramirez (1921-2010)
February 1, 2019
On the twelfth day of Christmas my True Love sent to me…gold, frankincense and myrrh, delivered by an unspecified number of “wise” men who had travelled a long and arduous journey from the east, guided only by an unusually bright star in the sky … More Navidad Nuestra: Los Reyes Magos Ariel Ramirez (1921-2010)
Instrumental Music for Worship
January 15, 2019
A quote often attributed to St Francis of Assisi is that we should endeavour to “Preach the gospel at all times…use words if you must”. I myself have found that quite often, words are superfluous to finding spiritual meaning in music … More Instrumental Music for Worship
Jesus Calms Our Storms
January 10, 2019
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 9 January 2019. You can listen again here … More Jesus Calms Our Storms
Navidad Nuestra: El Nacimento Ariel Ramirez (1921-2010)
January 1, 2019
Navidad Nuestra (“First Christmas”) is a 6-movement work that takes us from the Annunciation through the Pilgrimmage, the Nativity, the Shepherds and the Three Kings to the Flight to Egypt … More Navidad Nuestra: El Nacimento Ariel Ramirez (1921-2010)
Christmas Day 2018
December 27, 2018
As we come together today to celebrate the birth of Jesus, I would like us to reflect on the events leading up to and including Jesus’ birth and what it means to us today … More Christmas Day 2018
Zechariah’s Story
December 19, 2018
This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 19 December 2018 … More Zechariah’s Story
Ceremony of Carols Op. 8 – Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
December 15, 2018
Written in 1942, this is a choral piece, scored for three-part treble chorus (usually children, but can also be women), solo voices, and harp … More Ceremony of Carols Op. 8 – Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
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