What is in Kelvin's Head?

  • Predictions for 2020

    1. Scotland will not vote for Independence in 2020
    2. No progress for those hoping for Equal Marriage in the Church of England.
    3. Narrow Democrat victory in American election – country as divided as ever – widespread belief that the election was rigged.
    4. Scottish government proposals on reforming the Gender Recognition Act go through largely as proposed in consultation document.
    5. Limited agreements at COP talks but derided as too little too late.
    6. UK leaves the EU and is subsequently unable to agree a substantial deal.
    7. No trade deal with the USA
    8. Yvette Cooper will become the leader of the Labour Party.
    9. Stock market lower at the end of the year than it is today.  (FTSE 7,542.44)
    10. Increasing visible support for LGBT Roman Catholics from within the Roman Catholic Church.

2 responses to “Sermon preached on BBC Radio 4 for Music Sunday”

  1. Peggy Brewer Avatar
    Peggy Brewer

    Enjoyed the sermon and the entire service! Blessings!

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  2. Roderick Mackin Avatar
    Roderick Mackin

    100 years from now – when scholars are peering back at how their church slid down the slippery slope of pretentious irrelevance someone will push play and in this sermon hear echoes of the Holy Spirit crying in the wilderness.

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