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Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2019
Friday, 1st November 2019
This beautiful feast of All the Saints reminds us of the triumph our Lord Jesus Christ won over death.
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Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent 2019
Sunday, 8th December 2019
Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent 2019: "The things which matter most must never be at the mercy of the things which matter least" [Goethe] Our New Testament lesson.
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Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Lent 2020
Sunday, 8th March 2020
Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Lent 2020: The sin of detraction I begin with two short stories: Firstly, the senior civil servant who resigned last week, claiming that he was.
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Sermon at the Eucharist on the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 2020
Sunday, 2nd August 2020
Sermon at the Eucharist on the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 2020: We give thanks for this offering, and for its multiplication. One of the questions that people of faith are sometimes challenged.
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Sermon at a Sung Eucharist of Thanksgiving at St Margaret's Church
Saturday, 31st October 2020
Sermon at a Sung Eucharist of Thanksgiving at St Margaret's Church: There is a file full of letters on my desk. Some of them, probably, written by people now sitting here.
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Sermon at a service to mark the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior
Wednesday, 11th November 2020
Come Holy Spirit and fill our hearts afresh with the fire of your love.
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Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday of Lent 2021
Sunday, 14th March 2021
Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday of Lent 2021: Talk about sin has been unfashionable for a long time now. Talk about sin has been unfashionable for a long.
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Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 11th April 2021
Eight years ago in a parish in Winchester, after the Easter Vigil, I was greeting folk at the Church door.
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Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2021
Thursday, 13th May 2021
Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2021: We are made for freedom—made to soar—made to share the unlimited life of heaven. For several years I worked in a school for.
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Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2021
Thursday, 1st April 2021
Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2021: A very strange day for a preacher, for it is not really a day for words. Maundy Thursday is a very strange day.
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Sermon at Evening Prayer on the Third Sunday of Easter 2021
Sunday, 18th April 2021
Sermon at Evening Prayer on the Third Sunday of Easter 2021: There is something important about the strangeness of scripture. Research publicised by the BBC this week has brought the documents known.
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Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2021
Sunday, 23rd May 2021
Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2021: I imagine the prophet Ezekiel as a scary chap. Prophesy to these bones, and say to them: O dry bones,.
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Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Trinity Sunday 2021
Sunday, 30th May 2021
Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Trinity Sunday 2021: God is for us, God is with us, and God is ahead of us. We learned this past week that an international.
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Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2021
Sunday, 6th June 2021
Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2021: How is your soul? It would have been a tough job description; who could have sustained this calling? When God called Jeremiah,.
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Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent 2021
Sunday, 5th December 2021
Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent 2021: Memory and hope belong together. St Luke has quite a number of accolades to his name in popular tradition. First, of.
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Sermon given at Evensong on the Third Sunday of Epiphany 2022
Sunday, 23rd January 2022
Sermon given at Evensong on the Third Sunday of Epiphany 2022: There is a difficult balance to be maintained between day to day duties, and the wider concerns of society. Last Wednesday.
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Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2022
Thursday, 14th April 2022
Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2022: It brought Jesus to his knees – a striking posture for God. The clock had been ticking since the previous Sunday with.
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Sermon given at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity
Sunday, 9th October 2022
Sermon given at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity: 'I have called you friends.' A year ago a major US study, reported that ‘the role of friends is experiencing a pronounced decline,.
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Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2023
Sunday, 9th April 2023
Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Easte Day 2023: Every broken fragment can now know healing in the light of Easter. The Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has a new.
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Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Easter 2023
Sunday, 16th April 2023
Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Easter 2023: The end of today’s second reading is perhaps the finest cliffhanger in history. The end of today’s second reading is perhaps.