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SERMONS
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Gathering Stones
17 Nov 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Malachi 4:1-2a, 2Thessalonians 3:6-13, Luke 21:5-19 Recently, there have been...
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The Sound of Silence
10 Nov 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Micah 4.1-5, Romans 8.31-end, John 15.9-17 "Fools, " said I, "you do not...
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'death shall be no more; death, thou shalt die'
3 Nov 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 25:6-10, 1Corinthians 15:50-58, John 5:24-27 There are two equally...
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Your Own Personal Jesus
3 Nov 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18, Ephesians 1:11-23, Luke 6:20-31 In 1989 Depeche Mode released...
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The Word of God is Not Chained
27 Oct 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 45.22-25, Romans 15:1-6, Luke 4:16-24 In his second letter to Timothy,...
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‘Forsaking what lies behind and reaching out to that which is before’
20 Oct 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 32:22-31, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, Luke 18:1-8 ‘forsaking what lies behind and...
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Free to Serve
13 Oct 2019 Sermon by Anne EastReadings: Jeremiah 29: 10-14, Ephesians 2: 1-10, Matthew 25: 31-46 What does freedom mean to you? A...
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YOU WILL BE GRATEFUL.
6 Oct 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 1:9-13, 2 Corinthians 9.6-15, Luke 12.22-30 Thankfulness is something we...
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Well, sir, this is exactly where I would start.
29 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 28:10-17, Revelation 12.7-12, John 1:47-51 There’s a joke that’s always...
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The Blessing of the Dogs: "Be the person your dog thinks you are"
22 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Psalm 104 My first thought on visiting this church at interview just over a year...
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Creation Sunday: Master, Steward, Friend
22 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Isaiah 55:10-13, Romans 8:18-25, Matthew 6:25-end If you google “evil vicar” you...
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Stewardship Sunday: I wouldn't start from here
15 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Ecclesiastes 5:8-20, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, Matthew 6:1-4, 19-21 There’s a joke...
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Pentecost 13: leap of faith
8 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Philemon 1-21, Luke 14:25-33 People often assume that...
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Pentecost 12: give me the lowest place
1 Sept 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Proverbs 25:6-7, Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, Luke 14:1,7-14 Give me the lowest place:...
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Pentecost 11: a Kingdom that cannot be shaken
25 Aug 2019 May the risen Lord Jesus bless us. May he watch over us and renew us as he renews the whole of creation. May our hearts and...
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Pentecost 10: Living with Division
8 Aug 2019 Sermon by Hilary BeldenReadings: Jeremiah 23:23-29, Hebrews 11:29-12:2, Luke 12:49-56 May the risen Lord Jesus bless us. May...
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Pentecost 9: Espoused Theology vs Lived Theology
11 Aug 2019 Sermon by the Revd Dr Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 15:1-6, Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16, Luke 12:32-40 The first words in the funeral...
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Pentecost 8: life in God is where we are wealthy.
4 Aug 2019 Sermon by Anne EastReadings: Luke 12: 13-21, Colossians 3: 1-11 There’s a cartoon from the comic strip ‘Peanuts” that has been...
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Seek with all our heart, mind, soul and strength
31 Jul 2019 Sermon by the Reverend Doctor Brutus GreenReadings: Exodus 34.29-end, Mattew 13:44-46 What does the kingdom of God cost?...
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Pentecost 7: the gift of a name
28 Jul 2019 7th Sunday after PentecostSermon by the Reverend Doctor Brutus GreenReadings: Genesis 18:20-32, Colossians 2:6-15, Luke...
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