Rushbearing – Sermon 20
Prayer to start May every thought and every word be graciously received for the Glory and honour of our Lord Jesus Christ AMEN Introduction As far as I am aware – the earliest published reference to Rushbearing in Lymm was 1817 – when people brought Rushes to the church – to be placed on the…
1st Sunday of Christmas – Sermon 62
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 – How’s the celebrations going? – Did the day match up to your expectations? – has it been a Christmas to remember? – What’s…
Feast of Epiphany – Sermon 138
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 Epiphany – after Easter –the second oldest season in the Christian church year – It started in the Eastern churches – as a feast to…
Witnessing – Sermon 4
Prayer to start O God, open your word to our hearts and our hearts to your word, give us grace to receive it, to understand it and to obey it, for the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. AMEN Introduction " I promise to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth…
1st Sunday of Christmas – Sermon 154
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 – here we are – still in the season to be jolly – but not quite into the New Year celebrations For weeks –…
Feast of Epiphany – Sermon 94
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 Been to any good weddings lately? If you’ve been following the soaps this Christmas – you might be thinking that there’s no such thing The…
Christingle- Sermon 185
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 Introduction This morning in our service we celebrate – two special events in the Church Calendar – Our Christingle service – and the Baptism of Christ –…
5th Sunday before Christmas – Sermon 11
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 do we hope for? – lots of money? happiness? Success in business? New friendships? – Hope the car starts in the morning We all…
Feast of Epiphany – Sermon 78
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 it’s a new year and a new church season – Epiphany –After Easter –its the second oldest season in the Christian church year –…
Sunday School Prizegiving- Sermon 191
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 Introduction Football – these days – most of us don’t play it but – watch it – and for some it has become almost a religion –…