Here’s Cedric’s sermon for the City of Glasgow from this morning’s worship.
3 responses to “Another day, another new ministry now begins”
-
Thanks be to God. I have family in New Westminster, and have been visiting there for the last 13 years. So I am acutely aware of how difficult and painful things have been in some parishes.
-
Interestingly, though +Michael Ingham has taken a great deal of flak over the blessing of civil partnerships, the pressure to provide a service of blessing came initially from the laity, about 20 years ago.
-
Thanks for this, Kelvin,
I’m taking the liberty of putting this on my ‘kiwianglo’ web-site in New Zealand.
We are always interested in your comments on the Anglican Communion around the world, and appreciate this titbit from your visit to New Westminster. Enjoy your sabbatical. God bless you and renew you for your return to Bonny Scotia.
Previous Posts
-
Book Review – Resurrexit
Resurrexit: Music for Lent and Eastertide In the time since I was ordained some years ago, there has never been a Holy Week in which someone has not telephoned to enquire where one might find a copy of the Exsultet – the ancient Easter hymn of praise. Sometimes the request is more specific – where…
-
Book Review – Reclaiming the Sealskin
Reclaiming the Sealskin: Meditations in the Celtic Spirit by Annie Heppenstall-West is a series of meditations on themes that are mostly drawn from the natural world (eg Ripples, Deer, Fire, Otter). Each theme has a beautifully drawn card that comes ready to be pressed out of the book. The idea is to take a theme…
-
Book Review – Mission Implausible
Mission Implausible – Restoring Credibility to the Church (Paternoster Press £15.99) Duncan MacLaren’s new book Mission Implausible should be required reading for all those formulating mission strategies and schemes in the church, as well as for students of the mission of God’s people in the world. Contemporary sociological analysis of society is used by the…
-
Book Review – You've Got to Have a Dream
You’ve Got To Have a Dream – the message of the musical by Ian Bradley (SCM Press £16.99) What will we have a theology of next? Ian Bradley’s book is a theological reflection on musical theatre. We’ll start at the very beginning. Despite cheerfully admitting that it is rather difficult to locate references to God…
Leave a Reply