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The Kingdom of God is at hand!
note that there is no video version of this sermon (as I forgot to push ‘start’) 🙁 “Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee. 13He left Nazareth and made his home in Capernaum by … Continue reading
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Tagged Father Dave, Matthew 4:12-23, The Kingdom of God is at hand
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Rules and Relationships – a sermon on Matthew 5:21-37
“You have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‘You shall not murder’; and ‘whoever murders shall be liable to judgment.’But I say to you that if you are angry with a brother or sister, you will … Continue reading
What kind of crazy story is this – a sermon on the virgin birth (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 Christmas story, Father Dave, matthew 1, matthew 1:18-25, mother Mary, mother of god, virgin birth
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Christ is King! (a sermon on Luke 23:33-43)
We have reached the end of another ecclesiastical year. The church year differs from the calendar year, of course, because it is structured around the life of Jesus rather than around the movement of the stars. It begins with the … Continue reading
Some questions about Zacchaeus! (a sermon on Luke 19:1-10)
I read what I felt was an excellent article by John Pilger yesterday, entitled “Inside the Invisible Government: War, Propaganda, Clinton & Trump” where he gave a very good analysis of the way media propaganda works: “Imagine two cities. … Continue reading
If there’s no hell, what’s the point in being good? (a sermon on Luke 17:1-10)
Here we are on the most depressing Sunday of the year. It’s a long weekend, which is one reason why I anticipated a drop in attendance today. Any number of our flock have taken off for the weekend with … Continue reading
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Power, wealth and self-deception (a sermon on Luke 16:19-31)
I’ve read two books recently by Nabeel Qureshi, who is an Islamic-Christian convert – that is, he was a Muslim who has converted to Christianity – and I’ve gained some real insight from his work. One area though where I … Continue reading
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Tagged Father Dave, lazarus and dives, lazarus and the rich man, luke 16, luke 16:19-31
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Jesus told them 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
The parable of the lost feral – 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.” (Luke 15:1-2) And so Jesus told them a joke … Continue reading
