Sermon: Fifth Sunday of Easter, 2nd May 2021

Over the past few weeks, our news media seems to have been concerned with perhaps 3 main stories. One is, of course, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which is understandable given the scale of the pandemic and the effect on people throughout the world it’s had and continues to have. Another thing we’ve heard a lotContinue reading “Sermon: Fifth Sunday of Easter, 2nd May 2021”

Sermon: Fourth Sunday of Easter, 25th April 2021

One of the great tendencies we have as human beings is to take things for granted. Sometimes, we have to do that because we couldn’t get through life, or even a day of life, unless we took things for granted. We take it for granted, for example, that the world isn’t going to end today,Continue reading “Sermon: Fourth Sunday of Easter, 25th April 2021”

Sermon: Third Sunday of Easter, 18th April 2021

  Over the last couple of Sundays, among the things we’ve heard about in our Gospel readings have been the disciple’s lack of understanding and their disbelief as they heard the news of Jesus’ Resurrection. Today we read about how Jesus ‘opened their minds’ so that they would understand and believe. And it was essentialContinue reading “Sermon: Third Sunday of Easter, 18th April 2021”