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We can be heroes
17 May 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Acts 17:22-31, Psalm 66:7-end, 1Peter 3:13-end, John 14:15-21 ...
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We'll Meet Again
10 May 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Acts 7:55-end, Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16, John 14: 1-14 There’s a line, which I’ve...
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Life in Abundance
3 May 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Acts 2:42-end, Psalm 23, John 10:1-10 I have been reading Psalm 23 often recently....
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A time to love.
26 Apr 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Acts 2.14a, 36-41; psalm 116:1-3, 10-17;cLuke 24.13-35 We are one month into the...
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Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe
19 Apr 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Acts 2.14a,22-32; psalm 16; John 20.19-31 Why do people come to faith? And why do...
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The Victory of the Cross (Easter Sunday)
12 Apr 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Psalm 118:14-24 Acts 10.34-43, John 20.1-18 I am an accident-prone runner. I was...
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Perfect love casts out fear (Easter Vigil)
11 Apr 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: genesis 1:1-5, 26-31; Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13; genesis 22:1-18;...
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All too human (Good Friday)
10 Apr 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 52.13-53:end, Psalm 22, John 18:1-19:end Good Friday does not require a...
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Let's Get Physical (Maundy Thursday)
9 Apr 2020 Sermon by the vicar, the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Ex 12:1-4, 11-14, Ps 116:1,9-end, 1Cor 11:23-26, Jn 13:1-17, 31b-35 Is...
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Introduction to Palm Sunday
5 Apr 2020 There is no sermon on Palm Sunday, as we have the full reading of the Passion from St Matthew’s Gospel. What follows is the...
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The 2020 State of the Union Address
29 Mar 2020 Address by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: John 11.1-45 I am the resurrection and the life. The words have a haunting...
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The End of the World
22 Mar 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Exodus 2.1-10, Psalm 127:1-4, 2 Corinthians 1.3-7, John 19.25-27 Last Sunday felt...
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Flirt to convert
15 Mar 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Exodus 17.1-7, psalm 95, Romans 5.1-11, John 4.5-42 Where does God meet us? And...
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We come to Jesus by night
8 Mar 2020 Sermon preached by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 12.1-4a, Psalm 121, Romans 4.1-5,13-17, John 3.1-17 We come to...
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The stone man made soup. The burning woman drank it.
1 Mar 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 2.15-17;3.1-7, Psalm 32, Romans 5.12-19, Matthew 4.1-11 Ted Hughes in...
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Holy Inclusive, part III
23 Feb 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus Green There is a sign above the gate. I AM THE WAY INTO THE DOLEFUL CITY,I AM THE WAY INTO...
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Holy Inclusive, part II
16 Feb 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 1:1-2:3, Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26, Romans 8:18-25, Matthew 6:25-34 The story...
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Holy Inclusive, part I
9 Feb 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 58:1-12, Psalm 112:1-9, 1Corinthians 2:1-12, Matthew 5:13-20 In these three...
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Variations on a theme
2 Feb 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Malachi 3:1-5, Hebrews 2:14-end, Luke 2:22-40 How many sopranos does it take to...
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Magic FM in the Chilterns
26 Jan 2020 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 49:1-7, 1Corinthians 1:1-9, John 1:29-42 People in all walks of life, from...
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