Category Archives: Sunday Sermons

One of the great misconceptions that many people have about the Church and the Christian faith is that the sacrament of Holy Baptism is the same thing as a Christening. But, if you’re one of those people, I’m sorry to disappoint you, it isn’t. When people either bring their children to church or come toContinue reading “Sermon: The Baptism of the Lord 10th January, 2021”

Well, here we are once again at the start of another new year. Traditionally, this is a time for making new year’s resolutions, so it’s a time for looking forward. But the turn of the year is also a time when we tend to look back too. A time when we look back over theContinue reading “Sermon: Epiphany of the Lord, Year B 2021”

  Among the most well-known opening lines of any novel, certainly in the English language, is the opening sentence of L.P. Hartley’s 1953 novel, The Go-Between. I don’t know if anyone here has read that book, I haven’t myself but I’m certainly familiar with how it begins, and I think many other people might beContinue reading “Sermon: Holy Family Sunday / Christmas 1 27th December, 2020”