The following sermons are listed via date and preacher:
He turned back Sermon preached at Enmore, 21st Sunday after Pentecost, 9th October 2016 Reading: Luke 17. 11–19. I remember as a child the one down side of Christmas and birthdays was the little ritual that my mother forced upon me. I would be sat down at a table, given a pen and paper and told…
The Joy of the Gospel Sermon preached at Enmore, St. Francis’ Day, October 2, 2016 Readings: Matthew 11.25–30; Galatians 6. 14–18; Genesis 1.26–31 Apart from Mary the mother of our Lord, Francis is probably the world’s best loved saint. In an age when we have become very conscious of our environment and the need to preserve…
Sermon preached at Enmore, Feast of St.Michael and All Angels, Sunday 25th September 2016. Reading: John 1.43–51 “The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.” John’s Gospel is structured around encounters with Jesus. Again and again from the calling of the first disciples, to the…
Clothed with Christ Sermon preached at Enmore, Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, 19th June 2016 Readings: Galatians 3.10–14; 23–29. Luke 8.26–39. At first reading the Gospel passage for today transports us into a world that is both alien and disturbing to our modern thinking. The picture of a deeply disturbed, possessed man living among the tombs seems…
Do you see this woman? Sermon preached at Enmore, Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 12th June 2016 Readings: 1 Kings 21.1–10, 15–21; Luke 7. 36–8.3 Each of the Gospels has an account of Jesus being anointed by a woman. While there are features common to them all, there are also things that are distinctive to each account so…