Fulfilment

Jesus began to say to them, ‘Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.’  Last week we heard Jesus in Luke’s Gospel proclaim that in his presence and teaching a … Read more

The Eros of Belonging

Third Sunday after Epiphany Sunday 23 January, 2022 1 Corinthians 12.12-31 Luke 4.14-21 The eros of belonging                                                                           ©Suzanne Grimmett To say, ‘we are all members of the one body” is … Read more

Proclaiming Liberation

Scripture is much more full of hope than accurate journalism. This Sunday’s Gospel reading tells of Jesus reading from the scroll of Isaiah and announcing “Today this scripture has been fulfilled … Read more

Epiphany

Parker Palmer writes, “It’s so easy to look but not see what’s really there… For example, we “look” at another person and see only what’s on the surface, failing to … Read more

Keeping Christmas all the year   

SERMON Christmas Day 2021 Isaiah 62.6-12 Psalm 97 Titus 3.4-8a Luke 2.8-20 Keeping Christmas all the year                                               ©Suzanne Grimmett You could be spending your Christmas morning at home. Or … Read more

How not to be afraid

Christmas Eve Isaiah 9.2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2.11-14 Luke 2.1-14           24 December 2021 How not to be afraid.                                                             ©Suzanne Grimmett Then an angel of the Lord stood before … Read more

Hell before Christmas

SERMON Micah 5.2-5a Song of Mary Hebrews 10.5-10 Luke 1.39-45 4th Sunday of Advent Hell before Christmas                                                                     ©Suzanne Grimmett We are nearly at the end of Advent and it … Read more