Author: Derek Buckthorpe

13th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 58

Prayer to start May every thought and every word be graciously received for the Glory and honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction “I cannot act by myself ……. I seek to do not my own will, but the will of Him who sent me” words from the opening verse of our NT reading…

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13th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 45

Prayer to start May every thought and every word be graciously received for the Glory and honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction Who would have predicted it eh! Cars and garages running dry – long ques for petrol – Motorways and City Centres blockaded – Panick buying food shortage – Health Service on…

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12th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 164

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  Walking – a favourite pass time for many The word Walk – is sometimes used – in the bible – to symbolize the way we…

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12th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 149

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  Sundays – the Sabbath!-Our day of rest- So – what should we be doing today? Coming to church – and worshipping God – is always…

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15th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 34

Prayer to start May every thought and every word be graciously received for the Glory and honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction "I have kept back nothing………I have disclosed to you the whole purpose of God” strong words from Paul in our NT reading this evening How many of us – can say…

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14th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 133

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  Jesus asked His disciples- ‘Who do people say I am’– They answered -‘Some say John the Baptist – others Elijah – others one of the…

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14th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 117

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  "Anyone who wishes to be a follower of mine must renounce self; he must take up His cross and follow me” – “Whoever wants to…

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14th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 74

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  Congratulations – I’m delighted to tell you – you’ve won a free holiday in our prize draw competition – isn’t that wonderful! We’ve all had…

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