Money Talks
…But what does money talk about? It is not just making good use of our Pounds and Pence which add to the wealth of the Kingdom of God
Category: Sermon
Fiscal Prudence in the Kingdom of God
In Public and Private life many of our ventures fail because we do not completely commit ourselves to them. Commitment to Christ enables all our other loves to be ordered correctly.
School Dinners and the Privilege of Service
Even though we want to follow the command of Jesus to put others first we too easily find ourselves at the top table and forget that Jesus is waiting to meet us amongst the hungry and the thirsty
Order! Order, order!
Order! Order, order! Sermon for Trinity 9 – 18 August 2019 – St John the Baptist, Felixstowe Text: Luke 12.49-56 Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division! (Luke 12.51) God give you peace my sisters and brothers. A few weeks ago… Continue reading Order! Order, order!
Battle Wounds
‘The salvation of my enemy is tied up in my own’ and so even when they attack, malign, or belittle me I must learn to bear their wounds so we may both become whole
Choose Me! The Challenge of Election
Being chosen as a civic leader is not a sinecure and will demand self-sacrifice and a willingness to always put others first
The Mystery of the Fatherless Father’s Day
As Trinity Sunday falls on Fathers Day we come to see that part of the mystery of the Godhead is that, despite difference of purpose, there is no hierarchy or rank of Person
Jesus and the Health Lottery
When Jesus asks the sick man ‘Do you want to be made well?’ he asks us and our churches the same question. Only those who know their own need of healing can be used in the healing of others
No Guts, No Glory – Turning Disaster Into Destiny
Jesus takes the disaster of his betrayal by Judas and turns it into the glory of the cross. How can we, faced with our own betrayals and the betrayals of others, turn death into resurrection and hate into love?
Climbing the Stairway to Heaven
Always hope, always ask, always help – in this way miracles happen and the Church is strengthened.
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