Luke 21:5-19 It’s hard to avoid the idea that we live in tumultuous times. Vladimir Putin has on more than one occasion threatened the use
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Self-Examination, Luke 13:1-9 (Third Sunday in Lent, Year C)
I’ve no idea what the compilers of the Lectionary were smoking when they put together the current set of readings. Last week we were in
Carol Service Talk: God’s Aspirations For Jesus, Isaiah 9:2-7 (Advent 4 Year C)
There’s no script to follow the video this week as unusually for me I prepared this talk entirely in my head and delivered it extempore.
Tell Me What You Want, What You Really, Really Want: What Do Your Prayers Say About You? (Mark 10:35-45, Ordinary 29 Year B)
Mark 10:35-45 The village where I live has various claims to fame, from an internationally known strain of the azalea flower being named after it,
Rethinking Life (Mark 9:30-37) Ordinary 25 Year B
Mark 9:30-37 “How many times must I tell you?” If you are a parent, how many times have you said that to your children? And
Take Up Your Cross (Covenant Service, Mark 8:27-38) Ordinary 24 Year B
Mark 8:27-38 We’ve had some very hot weather this week and it feels like it will be quite a while before the central heating has