Active resistance and eager expectation
The Baptism of our Lord Isaiah 42.1-9 Psalm 29 Acts 10.34-43 Matthew 3.13-17 Sunday 11 January 2026 ©Suzanne Grimmett If this well-known story should teach us anything, it should be to … Read more
The Baptism of our Lord Isaiah 42.1-9 Psalm 29 Acts 10.34-43 Matthew 3.13-17 Sunday 11 January 2026 ©Suzanne Grimmett If this well-known story should teach us anything, it should be to … Read more
Ephesians 3.1-12 Matthew 2.1-12 Feast of Epiphany 2026 ©Suzanne Grimmett When I was a child I was given a magic set and loved practising tricks for hours, becoming more … Read more
Isaiah 63.7-9 Psalm 148 Hebrews 2.10-18 Matthew 2.13-23 First Sunday after Christmas ©Suzanne Grimmett Today we are celebrating the First Sunday after Christmas, but if we celebrated the Feast … Read more
©Suzanne Grimmett My soul is alive with thoughts of God.What a wonder, Their liberating works.Though the world has been harsh to me,God has shown me kindness,seen my worth,and called me … Read more
Feast of St Andrew the Apostle and Advent 1 Deuteronomy 30.11-14 Psalm 19.1-6 Romans 10.8-18 Matthew 4.18-22 30 November 2025 ©Suzanne Grimmett What would make someone leave everything they … Read more
6am Easter Vigil Homily 20 April 2025 ©Suzanne Grimmett Julian of Norwich, the great 14th century anchoress once in a prayer of profound presence asked God, ‘How could all … Read more
Ash Wednesday Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 ©Suzanne Grimmett John Donne, in his Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, written in early 17th century London as the plague bells rang and the population … Read more
©Suzanne Grimmett Feast of the Epiphany Isaiah 60.1-6 Psalm 72.1-7, 10-14 Ephesians 3.1-12 Matthew 2.1-12 The great poet, W. H Auden, having delved deeply through his work into art, … Read more