Sermon

My Dad’s Richer Than Your Dad

July 14, 2009 By Paul Sibley

My Dad's Richer Than Your Dad This isn't something my children would've argued about; whether it be my Church life or otherwise. I've never been paid so much as a penny for any of my writing. One day, … [Read more...]

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Peach Brandy

March 24, 2009 By Paul Sibley

Peach Brandy I really like the clever way this particular pastor manages to enjoy his peach brandy and maintain his integrity, not always an easy thing to do. ;) Peach Brandy A Baptist … [Read more...]

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Being Authentic

February 16, 2009 By Paul Sibley

Being Authentic Last night I managed to lead our service of Evensong at Godmanchester. It was the first time I'd done anything at all in Church, other than sit in a pew, for quite a long while -- since … [Read more...]

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Archbishop of Canterbury’s Christmas sermon

December 26, 2008 By Paul Sibley

Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas sermon The text for the Archbishop of Canterbury's thought provoking Christmas sermon follows. He says that one of the lessons of the coming of Christ is that people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anglican Church Tagged With: Archbishop of Canterbury, Christmas, Sermon

The Bishop’s Text

November 4, 2008 By Paul Sibley

The Bishop's Text I couldn't resist this one: Two chaps met after many years, having been at Ecclesiastical College together. One had become a bishop, the other was a parish priest. They were discussing … [Read more...]

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A question of authority

September 28, 2008 By Paul Sibley

A question of authority I should have been preaching at our 8.00am Holy Communion service today. But, because of the difficult time I've been experiencing over the last couple of weeks I had to pull … [Read more...]

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How can we know when we are healed?

September 9, 2008 By Paul Sibley

How can we know when we are healed? The following is the text of the sermon I preached at our Shalom service (a Quiet Service of Prayer for Wholeness and Well-being) on Sunday, 7 September; at Church … [Read more...]

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Speak, for I am with you

August 31, 2008 By Paul Sibley

Speak, for I am with you The following is the text of the sermon I preached when I led Evensong on Sunday, 31 August; at Church — St Mary the Virgin, Godmanchester. Speak, for I am with you Acts … [Read more...]