Monthly Archives: March 2013

After the celebration; there will be silence

Holy Week and Easter is the pivotal and most poignant week of the Christian calendar. It is a period that captures a full-range of human emotion particularly if as the people of God we attempt, difficult though it is, to … Continue reading

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Holy Week approaches

This time of year is for me the most precious. This is a copy of the booklet which will be given to members of my church congregation tomorrow; well the hardy ones who will come despite the snow on the … Continue reading

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Cheesus or Jesus

I have never ever written a response to someone else before; nor do I intend to make a habit of it. Giles Fraser offers much to the Church of England, and I usually find his Comment section in the Guardian … Continue reading

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Green shoots of hope

There is every reason for optimism. That seemed to be the essential message of Archbishop Justin’s sermon at the launch of his public ministry as Primate of All England. I have to say I concur with him. It is not … Continue reading

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Frodo’s way: excelling

Those of you who have followed this a little will know doubt be aware of the trials and tribulations of Frodo, and how much he has taught me since he had his leg amputated back in December. He has adjusted … Continue reading

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Sermon for Lent 3

In the Name of God, who is uniquely revealed as Father, Son and Holy Spirit If we did not have the Gospels, historians would still be able to tell us that Pontius Pilate was a ruthless governor of Palestine. From … Continue reading

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