Precept & Practice – APRIL 8 – Amenity
– alas, we have too little in our national character of the quality which this word expresses his inborn, his constant amenity.
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Precept & Practice – APRIL 3 – Cordiality
we give nothing if we do not give love
Precept & Practice – APRIL 2 – The Little Rift within the Lute
It is the little rift within the lute,
That by and by will make the music mute,
And ever widening slowly silence alle
Precept & Practice – APRIL 1 – Misunderstandings
Misunderstandings and neglect cause more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness
Precept & Practice – MARCH 31 – Friction
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.
From Nativity to Pietà – A Sermon
Jesus is our Midwife and like a mother looks on us every day with love.
Jesus, with His own body, defeats the power of death and sin and bears us all into the promise of the Life after Life.
Precept & Practice – MARCH 29 – Only Temper
Keep me from wrath, let it seem e’er so right; my wrath will never work Thy righteousness. Incline mine heart to take men’s wrongs as Thou tak’st mine.
Stick or Twist (aka Turn or Burn) – A Sermon
How to Repent:
1. Stop doing the bad stuff.
2. Start doing the good stuff.
3. Give away the fruit of our penitence.
(We do not join the ‘God Squad’ for our benefit alone.)
An SOS for Jesus – A Sermon
Travelling with Jesus does not mean we are immune from storms. It does mean we are safe in the midst of them and are given the courage to follow Him more closely
Wonder Working Waiters – A Sermon
Jesus… doesn’t choose the powerful and capable to manifest his glory. He chooses corrupt tax collectors, penitent publicans, simple soldiers who are ‘only following orders’, women about whom your mother warned you, failed fisherfolk, and even us to be the workers of miracles that will transform a worn-out world into a feast overflowing with the finest of wine.
Suffolk Vicar 