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Finding God in the Here and Now! (A sermon on Mark 1:12-13)
It was my birthday this week, and I had a very unusual experience on my birthday this year – I woke up scared! I appreciate that a lot of people live with fear as a constituent part of their lives. … Continue reading
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Words that work miracles! (A sermon on Mark 1: 21-28)
And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath he entered the synagogue and was teaching. And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes. And immediately … Continue reading
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Was John the Baptist a Muslim? (A sermon Mark 1:4-11)
John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5And people from the whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were going out to him, and were baptized by him … Continue reading
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I guess God does have a sense of humour! (A sermon on Matthew 2:1-12)
“In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews?” (Matthew 2:1-2) My son expressed … Continue reading
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The Holy Family gets on with life (A sermon on Luke 2: 22-40)
It’s the first Sunday after Christmas – that not-quite-so-special time when the magic of the Yuletide season starts to fade and where everything starts to return to normal. With the notable exception of New Year’s Eve, our festivities are now … Continue reading
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Who’s afraid of Islamic State? (A sermon on Luke 1:26-38)
“Behold I am the handmaid of the Lord. Let it be unto me according to thy word.” (Luke 1:38) It’s been a rather intense week for all of us, I suspect! This time of year is always intense, of course, … Continue reading
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Nothing worth looking at here! (the paradox of John the Baptist)
“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. He himself was not the light, but he came to testify to … Continue reading
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The end is near! So what? (A sermon on Mark 13:28-31)
“From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near. 29So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he is near, … Continue reading
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Christ is King (but not the sort of king we were expecting)! A Sermon on Matthew 25:31-46
“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be assembled in front of him, and he will separate them from each … Continue reading