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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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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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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17th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 182

Bible References : Genesis 2: 18-24 Hebrews1:1-4, 2: 5-12 Mark 10: 2-16   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 Picture the scene – you’re at airport arrivals waiting with a friend…

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9th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 180

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  During our lifetime we will probably spend over 35,000 hours eating – That’s the equivalent of 8 years non stop meals – 12 hours a…

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11th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 181

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  One of the most successful films of recent years – has been the film ‘Galdiator’ – filmed we found out recently in the capital of…

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5th Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 179

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 A wife said to her husband : I’ve got some good news and some bad news – What’s the good news? – said…

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2nd Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 178

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  ‘My God is so big – so strong and so mighty – there’s nothing that He cannot do!’ Words from No. 865 in…

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1st Sunday after Trinity – Sermon 70

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’s your favourite type of story?A love story – a mystery? – an adventure story?A bit of science fiction like – Harry Potter – or…

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Trinity Sunday – Sermon 18

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 saves? – who do we call on in an emergency – if its a matter of life and death? – the doctor ? – the police ? – the fire…

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