Wise Men

Here is the sermon I preached at Godmanchester in the main morning service for The Epiphany -- we transferred the feast from today to the nearest Sunday. I rarely preach in the morning services now -- I think, though no … [Read more...]

God’s Selection Criteria

Here is my sermon, more or less, from Evensong on Sunday evening, The Fourth Sunday of Advent, at Godmanchester. If you've read my reflection on the Collect from Sunday, you will recognize where some of my thoughts in … [Read more...]

The Walls of Jericho

Here is my sermon, more or less what I said at least, from Evensong on Sunday evening at Godmanchester. Most unusually, for me, I chose to preach on the Old Testament reading. When I prepare the Liturgical Rota -- … [Read more...]

The New Wisdom

Here is the text of the sermon I preached, more or less, when I officiated for Evensong at Godmanchester on Sunday, The First Evening Prayer of Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. It was, as it always is, a great … [Read more...]

Who is Saint Bartholomew?

Here’s the sermon I preached, more or less, when I officiated at Evensong on Sunday, The First Evening Prayer of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, at Godmanchester. I'm the person who prepares the Liturgical Rota, on … [Read more...]

Food, glorious food!

Here is the sermon, more or less, that I preached at the main Sung Eucharist service on Sunday morning at Godmanchester. I used a slightly shorter version of the same sermon at the early Holy Communion service. This is … [Read more...]

The Messiah and His Brothers and Sisters

Here’s the sermon I preached, more or less, when I officiated at Evensong on Sunday, The Sixth Sunday after Trinity. It was, as always, a great pleasure and privilege to be able to do this. The Messiah and His … [Read more...]

Jews and the People of God

Here's the sermon I preached, more or less, when I officiated at Evensong on Sunday, The Second Sunday after Trinity. It was, as always, a great pleasure and privilege to be able to do this. Jews and the People of … [Read more...]

Dangerous gospel

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I was able to officiate and preach at Evensong in Godmanchester Church on Sunday evening. I even managed to sing the three Collects, which is, I think, a very good indication of how well I've been feeling … [Read more...]

Encountering the risen Christ

I had the immense privilege and pleasure of officiating and preaching at our Easter Day Evensong service at Godmanchester yesterday evening. Back up was arranged, but, thankfully, not needed this time. Below is the … [Read more...]