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One Love. (A sermon for the Feast of the Holy Family)
“For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name” (Ephesians 3:14-15) If the Yuletide season is not the right time to think about the institution of the … Continue reading
O little Town of Bethlehem! (Matthew 2:13-23)
O little Town of Bethlehem! How still we see thee lie! No! Not today! Did you hear today’s Gospel reading – blood is running in the streets of Bethlehem! Mothers are weeping for their dead children! In truth, I don’t … Continue reading
Joseph –Christmas’ most boring character (Matthew 1:18-25)
Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah* took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being … Continue reading
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Tagged birth of Jesus, Christmas story, husband Joseph, mother Mary, son of David
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Finding God in Unexpected Places (A sermon on Luke 23:23-33)
33When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified Jesus there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. 34Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are … Continue reading
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Life after death – did Jesus really believe in it? (A sermon on Luke 20:27-38)
We are in Luke chapter 20 today where Jesus discusses life after death – one of His favourite subjects of course. We know that life after death was one of Jesus’ favourite subjects because He spoke about it all the … Continue reading
Jesus tells another joke (A sermon on Luke 18:9-14)
Luke chapter 18: “Jesus told them another joke”, we are told, “and He told this one to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and looked down on others.” Did you hear the one about the Pharisee and … Continue reading
Hate Your Mother (Luke 14:25-33)
“Now large crowds were travelling with Jesus. He turned and said to them, “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, as well as his own life, he can’t be my … Continue reading
Parable of the Lost Sheep. (A sermon on Luke 15:1-32)
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to [Jesus]. 2And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them” We wouldn’t have grumbled, would we? We who know … Continue reading
Buy Yourself Some Friends! (Luke 16:1-14)
This is an unpleasant way to start a story. As someone who has, over the years, had various persons on staff who have managed assets for me, and not always managed them well, this is indeed an unpleasant way to … Continue reading
