Author: Derek Buckthorpe

2nd Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 190

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction  Well the World Cup is here! Was it worth waiting for? – was the England Match – the spectacle we hoped for? If…

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1st Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 146

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction  f you asked most Christians – who Jesus raised to life – the most likely answer you would get is Lazarus – Everybody…

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Palm Sunday – Sermon 142

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thoughts of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN INTRODUCTION So April 1st – did you get caught out today – The origin of our April fools day – or gawby (gobby) day – as…

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Palm Sunday – Sermon 126

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thoughts of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN INTRODUCTION Confronting someone about their faith is never easy – but – there are times when the situation demands it – After the euphoria of His…

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Trinity Sunday – Sermon 113

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thoughts of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord Jesus Christ. AMEN Introduction Mention Christmas, Easter, Advent, Holy Week – maybe even Pentecost – to some Christians – and we might see a sparkle of interest – But…

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Trinity Sunday – Sermon 129

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thoughts of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord Jesus Christ. AMEN Introduction  Mention Christmas, Easter, Advent, Holy Week – maybe even Pentecost – to some Christians – and we might see a sparkle of interest – a…

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1st Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 53

Bible References : Mark 4:21-41 Genesis 13   Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristAMEN Introduction “Lead us heavenly Father lead us, o’er this world’s tempestuous sea” – our first hymn this…

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1st Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 101

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction  Well did you see it? The little black dot moving across the face of the Sun – that once in a lifetime event…

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2nd Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 130

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction  Coping with life’s storms – is something the world is going to have to do – more and more – What with Hurricanes,…

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2nd Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 161

Prayer to start May the words of my lips and the thought of our hearts be graciously received for the Glory and Honour of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction  Its easy to miss the book of Ruth – tucked in between Judges and the first and second books of Samuel In these…

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