Ego Ioannes Vocabitur – Called to Serve: A Sermon
God calls us by name, casts away our fears and watches over us, that we may tell others that God is calling their name as well.
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Being and Doing – 24 June – Ideal Life Possible to All
Life finds its noblest spring of excellence in this hidden impulse to do our best.
Shared Space – The Road Less Travelled: A Sermon
In planning the future for a community it is too easy to concentrate on getting to the goal and then leave people on the wayside. Instead of travelling on motorways perhaps Shared Space where everyone has a voice is a better way to travel?
Being and Doing – 15 June – Education of Women
It is of no moment, as a matter of pride or perfectness in herself, whether she knows many languages or one; but it is of the utmost, that she should be able to show kindness to a stranger, and to understand the sweetness of a stranger’s tongue.
Whomping Willow Christians – Proclaiming the Good News without damaging the ‘Good News’: A Sermon
Christians are called to be ready to give ‘account for the hope that is within us’ but how do we do that with ‘gentleness and respect’ and only ‘when asked’? Too easily we proclaim a Gospel of condemnation rather than a Gospel of love
Being and Doing – 9 June – Culture
CULTURE, for its own sake, is the worst form of self-idolatry.
Rublev and the Nodding Dog God – A Sermon
It’s far too simple a thing to pray the Grace at the end of worship and not contemplate what it means to live a life full of Christlike grace, unconditional Godly love and the wide and welcoming fellowship of the Holy Spirit.
Being and Doing – 3 June – Conversation
As a general rule, no man can fall into conversation with another without being able to learn something valuable from him. But in order to get at this benefit there must be something of an accommodating spirit on both sides;
Being and Doing – 31 May – Conversation
Being and Doing – 31 May – Conversation DO NOT flatter yourself that your thoughts are under due control, your desires properly regulated, or your dispositions subject as they should be to Christian principle, if your intercourse with others consists mainly of frivolous gossip, impertinent anecdotes, speculations on the character and affairs of your neighbours,… Continue reading Being and Doing – 31 May – Conversation
Being and Doing – 30 May – Silence
But the best of all is silence from unnecessary and wandering thoughts, because that is essential to internal recollection,
