Sermon
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Welcoming God
I know we are all feeling penned in, having been encouraged to social distance and with much of the commercial and public spaces closed. With parts of our community re-opening, even if in a heavily restricted way, their is a strong urge to break free of our physical limits and restrictions. I certainly feel it. …
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Nothing Is Covered Up That Will Not Be Uncovered
The unexpected part of the pandemic’s impact has been that in the great societal stillness created by social distancing, the voices of those who have been long harmed by injustice, discrimination, and marginalization, are being heard. The stories and examples of the true impact of persecution, disparity and inequalities these groups have suffered are being…
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Not a traditional “Trinity Sunday” Sermon
Holy, holy, holy!Though the darkness hide thee,though the eye of sinful manthy glory may not see,only thou art holy;there is none beside theeperfect in pow’r, in love, and purity. This is a verse from both a great hymn for celebrating Holy Trinity and a personal favourite to sing. I know a number of you like…
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Prayers and Message for Pentecost
Come, Holy Spirit, come! This Sunday we celebrate The Day of Pentecost. It is the day that God sent the Holy Spirit to strengthen and guide Jesus followers. The Holy Spirit still strengthen and guides you and I, the church, today. Equipped by the Holy Spirit, those early followers found the courage to spread the…
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Ascension Sunday Message and Prayers
Alleluia, Christ is Risen! This Sunday we celebrate Ascension Sunday which is our last Sunday before Pentecost. The Reading for this Sunday is Luke 24:44-15. Then Jesus said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the…
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