Reading: Matthew 18.21-35 Well, another Sunday, another tricky Bible reading! Last week, we were thinking about how Jesus told his followers what to do about falling out with each other. He said, don't moan about it, don't hold a grudge, just go and have a quiet word with the person who has upset you. Tricky [...]
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Jesus’ baptism talk 2024
How many of you or your parents have something that looks like this? It's Sophia's baby scan! How many of you or your parents have something like this? It's the little tag that was around her ankle. And how many of you or your parents have baby albums or pictures a bit like this? Most [...]
The kingdom of God is like… The Apprentice!
Matthew 25.14-30 I love the BBC TV program The Apprentice. In it, Alan Sugar puts a group of budding entrepreneurs to the test in what is described as ‘Britain’s toughest job interview’. One of the many disappointing things about 2020 for me has been that The Apprentice wasn’t aired. In September, I missed watching the [...]
Remembrance
Adapted from sermon given on Remembrance Sunday 2019. John 10.7-18 Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. All who have come before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep have not listened to them. I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. [...]