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Practising Hopefulness

Preached by on Passion Sunday, 25th March 2012 • Sermon texts: Romans 12.1-18 & Luke 10.1-11 • Sermon series:

This is a continuation of our sermon series Practising Hopefulness, and I get the feeling it’s a theme that will stimulate discussion about how we explore the characteristics of a community shaped by the kingdom vision of Jesus and how … Continue reading →

Posted on March 25, 2012 in Sermons • Tagged , , ,

Liberating the Victim

Preached by on 3rd Sunday in Lent, 11th March 2012 • Sermon texts: Exodus 20.1-17 & 1 Corinthians 1.18-25 • Sermon series:

It is now unfashionable to talk about problem families. Problem families are, obviously, families who have problems. They also cause problems for those who are trying to help them and it is all too easy to write off such families … Continue reading →

Posted on March 11, 2012 in Sermons • Tagged , , , ,

Enlivening Grace

Preached by on 2nd Sunday of Lent, 4th March 2012 • Sermon texts: Genesis 17:1-7,15-16 & John 8:2-11 • Sermon series:

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me I once was lost but now am found was blind but now I see. I thought I understood the idea of Grace until I started trying to speak … Continue reading →

Posted on March 4, 2012 in Sermons • Tagged , , ,

Being Valued

Preached by on First Sunday of Lent, 26th February 2012 • Sermon texts: Song of Solomon 2.1-13 & Luke 15.11-24 • Sermon series:

This is the first sermon in a series accompanying our Lent course, ‘Practising Hopefulness’ – a course that invites us to explore the characteristics of a community shaped by the kingdom vision of Jesus.  The aim is that each Sunday … Continue reading →

Posted on February 26, 2012 in Sermons • Tagged , , , , ,