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• Why We Should Introduce People to Jesus

  

  2 Corinthians 5.11-21Our fifth and final vision statement is that we seek to introduce people to Jesus. There are many different things we differ on: prefer... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Command to Love and the Gift of Love

  Matthew 22.34-40This evening we begin a new series looking at several passages from the Bible about loveAnd today we begin with a really important passage: ‘Lov... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• On the Work of Reconciliation

  A sermon preached at Bury St Edmunds' Churches Together Service to mark the beginning of the week of prayer for Christian Unity, January 2017 2 Corinthians... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Why the Bible is So Important.

  2 Timothy 3.10-4.5The second declaration on our vision statement is that we seek to teach the Bible in a way that is relevant to everyday life. I would like to... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Visit of the Magi: On Worship

  

  Matthew 2.1-12 At the beginning of this new year, we’re beginning a series of 5 sermons looking at the 5 declarations of our vision statement. You can find thos... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Christmas Day Talk Based on the Life of St Nicholas

  

  I’d like to tell you about someone quite obscure – although I am certain that everybody here – apart from the very smallest - will have heard of him!He lived... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Song of the Cleaner

  

  Imagine that you have gone to a concert. The auditorium is huge. The orchestra is huge. The audience is huge. You are expecting to be blown away by a mega sound... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Talk for St Nicholas' Day

  

  1 John 4.7-14Yesterday I was on retreat at an Orthodox monastery, and I was speaking with one of the monks. I told him I was struggling with a talk for St... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• When Will the Church of England Be Disestablished?

  What is an established church?A Church that is officially recognized as a national institutionErastianism: The faith of the ruler is the faith of the people. Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Thank You. Remembrance Sunday 2016

  

  In 5 days’ time, 100 years ago, the guns were finally silenced on one of the bloodiest battles in human history.It was not, of course, the end of the war. Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Resurrection is for Real

  Luke 20.27-40This week we are thinking a little more about the resurrection.The Sadducees, as we see here, did not believe in the resurrection. Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Pit and the Presence

  Exodus 14.5-31 (To listen to an audio version of this talk, click the arrow above)The story of the crossing of the Red Sea is one of great stories of the BibleI... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Mercy Window

  

  Matthew 12.1-8The window at the West end of church is our harvest window. It is the largest West Window of any parish church in the country. It was given by... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• God Opens Seriously Locked Doors (all Age Talk)

  

  Acts12.1-19This is one of the great stories that the early Christians loved telling.(Tell the story with helpers)James, the brother of John, one of Jesus’... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free

  Galatians 5.1-15​The gospel, good news, is liberatingReligion tells us that we need to prove ourselves to God.We need to make ourselves acceptable to him.And... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Why Should I Love Jesus More Than the Members of My Family?

  Luke 14.25-33'Whoever comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters - yes, and even life itself - cannot... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• When the Storms Come

  ​Mark 4.35-41 Our reading today is about a journey.The journey we read about here is not long. It is a nautical journey, from one side of the lake to the other. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Learning to Pray the Lord's Prayer

  

  Luke 11.1-13The disciples come to Jesus and say, 'Lord teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples'.It is interesting to see how Jesus does not answer that... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Receiving from God

  Galatians 4.8-20This is a passage for people who have forgotten what it is to be saved by faith.When the Galatian Christians first came to faith, it was... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Prayer for Referendum Day

  Father God, who gives us the gift of freedom and choice, we pray for all who today will be exercising their right to vote. We pray for your wisdom and... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY