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Sermons from December 2016

Are you the one?

Are you the one? Ser­mon preached at Enmore, 3rd. Sunday in Advent, 11th Decem­ber 2016 Read­ings: Isai­ah 35.1–10; Mat­thew 11.2–11; James 5. 7–10 Last week we spent some time look­ing at the char­ac­ter of John the Baptist, the man and his mis­sion. The John we met last week was con­fid­ent and fear­less, denoun­cing the wicked­ness of his…

Repent!

Repent Ser­mon preached at Enmore, Second Sunday in Advent, 4th. Decem­ber 2016 Read­ings: Isai­ah 11.1–10; Romans 15:4–13; Mat­thew 3. 1–12 Our Gos­pel read­ing this morn­ing intro­duces us to the strange fig­ure of John the Baptist who appears sud­denly in the wil­der­ness of Judea pro­claim­ing: “Repent, for the king­dom of heav­en has come near.” I won­der what…