Matthew 5:1-12 If ever I want to wind up a congregation about how long the sermon is going to be, I tell a story I’ve
Tag: discipleship
Discipleship and the New Creation, John 1:29-42 (Ordinary 2 Epiphany 2 Year A)
John 1:29-42 I once said of John’s Gospel that John won’t settle for one meaning of a word when ten will do. It’s a Gospel
Discipleship 101, Luke 17:5-10 (Ordinary 27 Year C)
Luke 17:5-10 There is a controversial personality type test called the Myers Briggs Type Indicator. Broadly speaking, it locates a person in one of sixteen
From Crowd Member To Disciple, Luke 14:25-35 (Ordinary 23 Year C)
Luke 14:25-35 Last week on the video and then in person at Knaphill (in front of my new Superintendent Minister) I said that a statement
Jesus In Love Divides Us, Luke 12:49-56 (Ordinary 20 Year C 2022)
Luke 12:49-56 On the home page of the British Methodist Church you can currently find these words displayed prominently: God loves you unconditionally, no strings
When Someone Says No To Jesus, Luke 9:51-62 (Ordinary 13 Year C, 2022)
Luke 9:51-62 What should we do when people say ‘No’ to Jesus? Or maybe they don’t say a clear-cut ‘Yes’? It’s a question that troubles