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– Resurrection 1 Corinthians 15: 19 – 26 ‘If only for this life we have hope’ Luke 24: 1 – 12 The resurrection of Jesus Introduction. Can someone under 12, someone still at Primary School, tell me what type of bird, what species this bird is? A Dodo. Yes. What can anyone still at school tell me about … Continue reading Sermon – Easter Sunday, 17th April→
20th March 2022 – Suffering Isaiah 55 vv 1 – 9 Come to the Lord and quench your thirst Luke 13 vv 1 – 9 Repent or perish. Parable of the fig tree Introduction. I consider that I have been more patient than either the owner of the vineyard or even his worker who cared for the vineyard with its … Continue reading Sermon – 3rd Sunday of Lent→
Sermon at St Mary’s Church Hadlow 8 a. m.– Sunday next before Lent – 27th February 2022 Transfiguration Exodus 34 vv 29 – End Moses’ transfiguration; Luke 9 vv 28 – 36 Jesus’ transfiguration 1. Introduction. About a week ago I came across the term ‘metaverse’, but had no idea what a metaverse is. Last week the BBC News enlightened … Continue reading Sermon – Sunday before Lent→
Sermon at St Mary’s Church Hadlow – 2nd Sunday before Lent by Rev Christopher Miles God’ Creation – 20th February 2022 Readings: Revelation 4 – The throne in heaven Luke 8 vv 22 – 25 – Jesus stills the storm 1. Introduction. I was pleased to read in our Gospel today that there is lightning in heave. Perhaps there … Continue reading Sermon – 2nd Sunday before Lent→
The Baptism of Christ – Sunday 9 January 2022 by Reverend Sheila Perkins Readings: Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22; Acts 8: 14-17 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to Samaria. When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit, because … Continue reading Sermon – Epiphany 1→
Sermon at St Mary’s Church Hadlow – Remembrance Service– 14th November 2021 Reading: John 15: 9 – 17 Supreme love Text: Timothy 1 7 “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” Introductory questions. Q1. to Beavers, “Today is Remembrance Sunday. What are we remembering?” A: Those … Continue reading Sermon – Remembrance Service 2021→
Readings: Daniel 12: 1-3 Michael the Great Prince will arise at the end time. Mark 13: 1 – 8 Signs of the end of the age. 1. Introduction. On the second Sunday before Advent, we look forward in a personal sense to the coming of the Kingdom of God in all its fullness. Our life here on earth should be … Continue reading Sermon – 2nd Sunday before Advent→
Trinity 5 – A prophet without honour Sunday 4 July 2021 Readings: Ezekiel 2:1-5, Mark 6:1-13 On Tuesday of last week the Church celebrated the two Saints Peter and Paul together. Bearing in mind that most Saints, even ones you have never previously heard of, get a day all to themselves it may look a bit odd that these two pillars … Continue reading Sermon – Trinity 5→
On Tuesday .. June Jenny Hopkins was commissioned by Bishop James as the Anna Chaplain for St Mary’s. The purpose of Anna Chaplaincy is to be a Christian presence with and friend to the older people in our community, both in church and in the wider village. Jenny has already been exercising an informal ministry in this area for … Continue reading New Anna Chaplain for St Mary’s→
