Sermon for the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 8) 7th August 2022

I’m sure we’ve all come across the saying, ‘Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today’. I’m equally sure that we all know what that saying means – it’s a warning about something that can affect us all, and probably does affect us all at one time or another – complacency. It’s aContinue reading “Sermon for the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 8) 7th August 2022”

Sermon for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 7) 31st July 2022

One of the staples of conversation between people must be what we watch on the TV. I’m sure if we think about the conversations we have with people, we’d probably all agree that subject crops up regularly in them. In that respect then, I’m probably something of a disappointment when people speak to me becauseContinue reading “Sermon for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 7) 31st July 2022”

Sermon for the 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 6) 24th July 2022

In the lectionary that I use, and that we have copies of in the vestries of both churches in this benefice, against the Sunday readings there’s usually a few words in brackets that amount to a theme for that particular Sunday of the year. Today, those words are ‘God answers prayer’ and if we thinkContinue reading “Sermon for the 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 6) 24th July 2022”