Sermons
Summer 15 “Mother’s Headache” Matthew 8:14-27
Matthew 8:14-27 . Healing Peter’s Mother-in-Law What Are We Putting Up With? Some people go to the beach with a tiny rolled up towel, sunglasses, suncream, a bottle of water. They are called “French”. Others go with the kitchen sink: – sandwiches, flasks, picnic baskets, chairs, towels, sunshades, windbreak, football, cricket, badminton, surfboards, nets, buckets, […]
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Summer 15 “Stone in my Shoe” Matthew 26:69-75 Denial?
STONE IN MY SHOE This week we are thinking about Matthew 26:69-75 Peter’s denial. I had a stone in my shoe. We all face challenges. What do you do when you have a stone in your shoe? Most of us wriggle it around, shake it all about, hobble along for a bit ..you can get […]
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Summer 15 John 21:1-19 “Peter’s Picnic”
John 21:1-19 Peter’s Picnic What is the weirdest sandwich you have had? Peter’s sandwich was a roller coaster ride between two miraculous catches of fish, or two calls from Jesus. JESUS CALL IS PERSONAL Even Peter, the overweight Labrador of disciples, couldn’t fail to spot the message here. “Boat – Stranger – Nets – Fish […]
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What Happened Next #10 Acts 9:1-19 Being Converted
Acts 9:1-19 What Happened Next? Being Converted Mk6:30-34,53-56 1Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples. He went to the high priest 2and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any there who belonged to the Way, whether men or women, he might take […]
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What Happened Next #8 “Don’t Solicit Celebrity” Acts 5:1-11
Go walks alongside us Ready to hear Ready to speak Ready to act He sets us free Use your freedom wisely. Who are your Spiritual Heroes? Who have you seen live? Whose books do you read? Who do you search for online? Whose TV channel is on your favourites list. Who do you try to […]
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What Happens Next #7 “Practice Extravagant Generosity” Acts 4:32-37
Q. How do I let the holy Spirit into my wallet or purse. A. Open your wallet and repeat after me “Help Yourself” (Spike Milligan). “All things come from you and of your own do we give you” (C of E Communion Service). Pass around a £20 note. See if gets back to the front! […]
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