During Lent, members of the clergy at St Mary’s are giving addresses at Choral Evensong on the theme “If I had just one more sermon to preach…”
Here’s mine:
In the name of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen.
If I had just one more sermon to preach, I’d tell people that God loved them.
The truth is, (more…)
Does that include red shoes?
Red shoes may be worn by anyone sitting in the nave. Those at the sharp end know the rules.
An exemption may be made for serving popes.
But they’d match his red dress so nicely…..
Popes may wear red shoes at the sharp end. Wannabe popes can’t.
It is really that simple.
Kelvin, I think that you should wear red cowboy boots in the sharp end! 😉
I’m trying to think of what the ‘national dress’ of the USA is…I think that if I were there, I’d just wear t-shirt and jeans 🙂
So is Kelvin wearing a kilt?
Kelvin is not wearing a kilt.
Kilts, however, may be worn.
Our invitation to The Lord’s Prayer EVERY week is “And you can pray in whatever language or version is most comfortable for you”
I’m sure I heard a rendition in Elvish. Perhaps it was Klingon, but it was very loud.
I did not attempt the Doric.
Elves, Klingons, Doric speakers.
All are welcome in this place.
And to be honest, little would surprise me any more.
One of the big differences between the theological training that I received from the university and the theological training I received from the church was that the former was interested in heresy and the latter wasn’t interested at all. It may be that things are different now, I don’t know. But quite a lot of…
Here’s the sermon I preached on the Road to Emmaus story.
I see that at his diocesan synod, the Bishop of Gloucester, the Rt Rev Michael Perham has made a very passionate plea for even more “gracious restraint”. “My own view is that what is needed in the Church at present is gracious restraint. We need a cool and calm period in which to explore the…
I’ve been watching the various debates about whether “we” live in a Christian country with interest over the last 10 days or so. I’m inclined to agree with the notion that the UK clearly has such a great heritage from the Christian tradition that it makes sense to speak of it as having been a…
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