Sermon for Advent 3 – Sunday 12th December, 2021

During the week, when I read the Gospel for this morning and began to think about the theme of this morning’s sermon, I was at once reminded of a conversation I once had with some neighbours of mine. The conversation happened after they, a couple with 3 young children, had returned from a 2-week caravanContinue reading “Sermon for Advent 3 – Sunday 12th December, 2021”

Sermon for Advent 2 – Sunday 5th December, 2021

Not too long ago, reports emerged about some rather curious things that the archbishop of Canterbury had been saying. As it was told to me, and I’m sure to many others, the archbishop had said that doesn’t believe in God but does believe in Jesus. That’s a rather curious thing for any priest to say,Continue reading “Sermon for Advent 2 – Sunday 5th December, 2021”

Sermon for Advent 1: Sunday 28th November, 2021

I’m sure many of you will have heard the joke about what’s the best and worst thing about being a priest. If you haven’t, it goes like this: What’s the best thing about being a parish priest? The answer? Dealing with the people. What’s the worst thing about being a parish priest? The answer? DealingContinue reading “Sermon for Advent 1: Sunday 28th November, 2021”