Morning Worship – Sunday 1 November
Morning worship for Sunday 1 November is available now:
Morning worship for Sunday 1 November is available now:
Jonah 3:1-5 &10 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 1:14-20 Possibly not since the 7th century dispute between the Celtic and Roman Churches over the date of Easter, and certainly since the 17th century dispute between Puritans and Churchmen over Good Friday (a dispute that led those who closed their shops on Good Friday to be prosecuted during…
Isaiah 29:13-14 Luke 6:46-49 When Jack Archer was ill in 1952, the Vicar of Ambridge helped Peggy look after the pigs on the smallholding, and she said it meant more to her than all his sermons. What I want to talk about this evening is putting our faith into practice. As you’ve probably guessed from…
John 20:1-18 Recently a group of Swiss psychologists have published research showing that the closer we are to someone, the less visual our memory of them is. What they mean is that we’re often better at remembering what strangers look like than our nearest and dearest. This is because we remember people we love at…
Proverbs 15:1-4 Galatians 5:22-26 Matthew 5:38-45 One New Year’s Eve at London’s Garrick Club, British dramatist Frederick Lonsdale was urged by his friends to reconcile with a fellow member. The two had quarrelled in the past, and never restored their friendship. “You must,” they said to Lonsdale, “it is very unkind to be unfriendly at…
Mark 1:4-11 Cast your mind back to 1966, if you can. If that was before you’re time, you’re almost bound to have seen the repeat many times. I’m not thinking of England winning the World cup – that’s never been repeated. The Frost Report, presented by a fresh faced young David Frost, and that memorable…
Genesis 41:14-36 Revelation 7:9-10 Joseph wasn’t the only dreamer. There’s a story told of a family in the late 1930s. Like so many evenings mum and dad were at home and Jimmy was playing after dinner. Mum and dad were absorbed with jobs and didn’t notice the time. It was a full moon and some…