Category: Lent

1st Sunday in Lent – Sermon 140

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 At first sight we might think that this morning’s readings are all about temptation – Well – yes they are But they’re about something else…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

1st Sunday in Lent – Sermon 110

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 Getting lost! We’ve all done it – in the car – on foot – one minute we thought we knew where were – the next…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

1st Sunday in Lent – Sermon 80

Bible References : Genesis 9:8-17 Mark 1:9-15 1Peter 3:18-22   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 “The time has arrived, the Kingdom of God is upon you. Repent and believe the…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

4th Sunday before Lent – Sermon 79

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 Decisions, Decisions, Decisions We all have to make them Where we live, who we live with What we eat – Whether to come to church…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

4th Sunday before Lent – Sermon 37

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 “If only you will” said the man “you can make me clean” Do we believe that Jesus can make us clean? Do we believe that…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

Sunday next before Lent – Sermon 172

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 From time to time – whether through our own actions – or through the actions of others – we can find ourselves in difficult circumstances-…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

2nd Sunday in Lent – Sermon 173

Bible References : Genesis 12: 1-9 Hebrews 11: 1-3, 8-16   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 Faith – We can’t get through a single day without it We trust that…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

5th Sunday in Lent – Sermon 174

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   “For as through the disobedience of one man, many were made sinners – so through the obedience of one man many will be made…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

1st Sunday in Lent – Sermon 186

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 ‘The Temptations’ The traditional gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent – Filled with the Holy Spirit –Jesus returned from the river Jordan after…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

2nd Sunday before Lent – Sermon 47

Bible References : Genesis 1:1-2:3 Matthew 6:25-34   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 What are our biggest fears? – that we will lose our health – our job – our…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off