• If I had just one more sermon to preach…

    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…)

2 responses to “Easter Sermon 2021”

  1. Meg Rosenfeld Avatar
    Meg Rosenfeld

    The perfect message for today, as we begin to raise ourselves up (thanks to the almost-miraculous-seeming new vaccines) from a year of despair, and begin to think about tomorrow. Thanks be to God.

  2. Peggy brewer Avatar
    Peggy brewer

    Thank you for this Easter message! It truly is time to focus on living a new life with determination to do our best to make this world a better place!

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