Category: Sermons

10th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 32

Prayer to start May every thought and every word be graciously received for the Glory and honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction Well – Have you caught eclipsemania yet?Only 3 days to go to – “a unique event in the solar system” last witnessed in this country in 1927 – we are told…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

3rd Sunday of Advent – Sermon 93

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 Well – I’ve got some good news – and some bad news – The good news is there’s only 11 days to go to Christmas…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

9th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 116

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  Well – who would have believed it? – “Toilets in – St. Mary’s Church – and – using an electronic organ for our services” How…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

9th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 72

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  Ask any Christians what they find hardest in the Christian life – and they’ll probably answer “prayer” – we can’t find the time we can’t…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

8th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 163

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  Who’s in charge? – Who’s the boss in our lives? The wife? – the kids? – the bank manager? – our work? What about in…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

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…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

18th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 151

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 Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction Blindness is something we all hope we never have to experience – to a person with sight – it conjures up images of helplessness –…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off

18th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 106

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 Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction Friendships are special – A real friend will accept you for the way you are – believes in you – encourages you – is trustworthy…

By Derek Buckthorpe 13th February 2011 Off