Who is in?
Sunday 21st April 2024 Fourth Sunday of Easter Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 Richard Fay Yesterday was my grandson’s second birthday. Heis mostly still non-verbal and fully immersed in … Read more
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God entering our God-forsakenness
Good Friday Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 Psalm 22.1-20 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John Friday 29 March 2024 ©Suzanne Grimmett My God, my God, why have you forsaken me: why are … Read more
“What an act of love!”
SERMON Maundy Thursday John 13.1-17, 31b-35 Sunday 24 March 2024 ©Lauren Martin During supper, our Lord and teacher takes the place of a servant – removing his outer … Read more
God’s thundering “Yes!”
Fifth Sunday of Lent Jeremiah 31.31-34 Psalm 119.9-16 Hebrews 5.5-14 John 12.20-33 ©Suzanne Grimmett As we join ourselves to the escalating tension in our journey to the cross we find … Read more
Sermon for Lent 4
John 3:14-21 ©Marian Free In the name of God, Earth-Maker, Pain-Bearer, Life-Giver. Amen. Snakes alive! Today’s gospel is so dense and so filled with complex ideas that it is easy … Read more
The power of paradox
3RD Sunday in Lent Exodus 20.1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1.18-25 John 2.13-22 Sunday 3 March 2024 ©Suzanne Grimmett The thing about paradox, is that it doesn’t get resolved. The … Read more
So let it be a tale
Advent 3 17 December 2023 Rev’d Richard Browning Readings: Isaiah 61.1-4, 8-11 The Song of Mary (Magnificat) 1 Thessalonians 5.12–28 John 1.6–8, 1.19–28 (These are the expanded notes behind the … Read more
Love that does not end
©Suzanne Grimmett Liturgy for All Souls Romans 8. 31-39 John 15: 9-17 Love is the command. But how can love be commanded? Surely love is more something that is beckoned…invited, … Read more
Martyrs’ Day sermon
Sunday 3rd of September ©Bishop Rob Nolan Jesus said, “Very truly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies it remains just a single … Read more