Sermons

Mattins 16 March 2014

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Sermon by Nicholas Thistlethwaite on Sunday 16th March 2014

Evensong 9 Mar 2014

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Sermon by Nicholas Thistlethwaite on Sunday 9th March 2014

The First Sunday of Lent 2014

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Sermon by Dianna Gwilliams on Sunday 9th March 2014

St Martha's 9 Mar 2014

Yes, I'm giving him up. The moving final words of Coetzee's novel "Disgrace".  David Lurie's academic and teaching career ended in disgrace following an impulsive affair with a student.  He refuses to repent publicly; instead he retreats to his daughter's smallholding.  He hopes pe… Read more

Sermon by on Sunday 9th March 2014

Ash Wednesday 2014

+ In nomine Patris… Shortly we will be invited to receive on our heads the sign of the cross marked out in ash. Those ashes will connect us to our creation, our mortality, and will express the limitations of our neuroses, anxieties and efforts when they are evacuated of God’s grace.… Read more

Sermon by on Wednesday 5th March 2014

Ash Wednesday - Lincoln College

There's a column in the Guardian Weekend section entitled: 'What I see in the mirror'. It's an invitation to look beyond eye colour, facial features and beauty products.  Our faces tell our life-stories wordlessly.  Peter Tatchell doesn't care about his appearance; he is content with it… Read more

Sermon by on Wednesday 5th March 2014

The Transfiguration

+‘So Moses went up the mountain and a cloud covered it.’ Exodus, chapter 24, verse 15. ‘They spoke to him in a pillar of cloud.’ Psalm 99, verse 7. ‘While he was yet speaking, a bright cloud suddenly overshadowed them...but when they raised their eyes they saw Jesus… Read more

Sermon by David Martin on Sunday 2nd March 2014

Sunday before Lent

The God who said 'let light shine out of darkness' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.   Today's readings are full of light and glory;  we catch glimpses of the intense, illuminating and transformative presence of… Read more

Sermon by on Sunday 2nd March 2014

The Sunday next before Lent

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Sermon by Dianna Gwilliams on Sunday 2nd March 2014

Cathedral Eucharist 23 Feb 2014

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Sermon by Dianna Gwilliams on Sunday 23rd February 2014