St Thomas: 15/8/2021, Trinity 11: Heroes of the Faith. Tony Coverdale considers David, a small shepherd boy who faced the mighty warrior, Goliath.
Sermons
18th July – Unexpected Heroes – Joseph, the father of Jesus
St Thomas a Becket, 18/7/2021. Unexpected Heroes series continues.. David Mathews considers Joseph, the father of Jesus. An often overlooked man of the bible.
20th June – David’s story
St Thomas 10.30am, 20/6/2021 – Libby Piggott looks at 1 Samuel 17 and asks are we as ready to share our faith as David was?
13th June – Singing the blues
St Thomas 10.30am, 13/6/2021 – David Mathews continues our new season for the summer, looking at Psalm 42 and thinks about how honest the psalms are…
6th June – “So What?”
St Thomas, 10.30am, 6/6/2021 – Revd Jenny Buckler preaches on Ezekiel 2:1-5 & Mark 6:1-13, asking “So What?” – how do we make “ordinary time” (aka Trinity season) extraordinary?
Trinity Sunday at St Thomas
St Thomas, 10.30am, 30/5/2021 – Revd Judith Harries preaches on John 3:17 for Trinity Sunday
11th July – Trinity 6: Unexpected heroes
St Matts Online, 11/7/2021, Trinity 6: Unexpected heroes. Mary Udale-Smith continues our summer season, looking at Judges 4 & 5 and the story of Deborah. This sermon is from our online service.
4th July – Trinity 5: Heroes of the Faith – Gideon
Online service, 4/7/21 Trinity 5: Heroes of the Faith – Gideon. This week’s in-person services were cancelled. However, Gordon Campbell’s sermon was recorded at the Zoom service in the evening – click here to hear it…
27th June – Jenny says goodbye…
Joint church family service, 10.30am, St Matts, 27/6/2021 – on Jenny Buckler’s last Sunday with us as curate, she shared some reflections on hope to encourage and challenge us!
20th June – The Warrior Shepherd
St Matts, 20/6/2021 – Andrew Udale-Smith looks at 1 Samuel 17 and the reason for David’s confidence in the face of an apparently giant challenge.
13th June – Discovering a “new normal”
St Matts, 13/6/2021 – Miles Andrews continues our new season for the summer, looking at Psalm 42 and wondering what the “new normal” could look like?
Becoming a new creation (Vocation Sunday)
St Matt’s, 5pm, 2/5/2021 – New Creation, continuing our “New…” sermon series, Mary Udale-Smith preaches on Acts 8:26-40, the story of the Ethiopian eunuch.
9th May- Easter 6: A New Song
Online service, 9/5/21: A New Song – Revd Jenny Buckler preaches on Psalm 98 and John 15:9-17. All the usual service resources can be found here along with the Easter Daily Prayer sheet.
25th April – Easter 4: New Perspective – Encountering the Good Shepherd
Online service, 25/4/21: New Perspective – Miles Andrews discusses encountering the Good Shepherd using John 10 and Psalm 23. All the usual service resources can be found here along with the Easter Daily Prayer sheet.
11th April – Easter 2: New Beginning!
Online service, 11/4/21, Revd Jenny Buckler preaches on Acts 4:32-35 and John 20:19-end in the second of our Easter series – “New Beginning!” All the usual service resources can be found here along with the NEW Easter Daily Prayer sheet.
21st March – Lent 5: Sir, we want to see Jesus
Online service, 21/3/21, Mary Udale-Smith preaches on Jeremiah 31:31-34 and John 12:20-33 “Sir, we want to see Jesus.” All the usual service resources can be found here along with the Lent Daily Prayer sheet.
7th March – Lent 3: Christ crucified
Online service, 7/3/21, Revd Jenny Buckler preaches on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 and John 2:13-22 “Christ crucified.” All the usual service resources can be found here along with the Lent Daily Prayer sheet.
21st February – Lent 1: “God’s sign of promise”
Online service, 21/2/21, Revd Judith Harries starts our Lent season with a reflection on Genesis 9:8-17 and Mark 1:9-15. All the usual service resources can be found here along with the new Lent Daily Prayer sheet.