Given at St Edward’s, 22 Feb 2026 (Year A) Readings: Matthew 4:1-11, Romans 5: 12-29 So, we begin Lent again. I wonder how many Lents we have lived through as Christians…
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Given at St Edward’s, Ash Wed 2026 Readings: John 8:1-11, Psalm 51:1-18 Tonight, we are reminded where many funerals end: Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure…
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Readings: Matthew 5:1–12; Isaiah 61 Today is Racial Justice Sunday, and we are also continuing to think about prayer. And so I want us to think today about how we pray…
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Sermon for St Ed’s, 25 January 2026. Readings: Matthew 6:5-16 , James 5:13-20. Over the next few weeks, apart from a break for Candlemas, we are going to be thinking about…
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Sermon for St Edward’s Church, Epiphany 2026. Readings: Matthew 2:1-12; Isaiah 60:1-6; Ephesians 3:1-12 Today we are celebrating Epiphany, Twelfth Night actually falls tomorrow, and Epiphany on Tues, but this is the closest…
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Sermon for the carol service at St Edward’s, 19 Dec 2025. I began dressed in long green cloak and a fake fringe! Can anyone guess the theme of my talk this…
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Sermon for St Edward’s, Sun 21 December, Advent 4 Readings: Matt 1:18-end & Romans 1:1-7 Over the years I have preached many times on Mary, as you might imagine. This week…
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Sermon for St Edward’s Church, 14 Dec 2025, Advent 3. Readings: Isaiah 35:1-10, Matthew 11:2-11 So we are in week 3 of Advent, time is flying by isn’t it!? Advent is…
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Sermon for St Edward’s, Sun 19 Oct 25. Readings: Luke 10:1-8, Jeremiah 31:27-34 Today we are going to think about prayer and a relationship with God. In our gospel reading we…
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Sermon for Gift day at St Edward’s, 12 Oct 2025. Readings: Matthew 16:13-20, Ezekiel 47:1-12 As most of you know, a few years ago this church had sadly shrunk to a…