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New Cross
The new processional cross was delivered yesterday. It seems a long time since the last one was broken. It fell and broke in a dramatic fashion during the stripping of the altar on Maundy Thursday. This fitted in so well with the liturgy, that were it not for the cost, I’m sure I would do…
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Fruit for Breakfast
The diet carries on. 10 lbs lost so far. Fruit for breakfast again. Despite all my efforts, it it not possible to eat all the fruit from the trees in the back garden. On of the few nice things about clerical gardens is that they are likely to have well established fruit trees in them.…
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Sermon – 19 September 2004
For the last couple of months I have been focusing on the underlying tone of justice in the gospel readings that we have been having week by week. This morning, I want to talk about something different, but related. I want to talk about way each of us is with God. More specifically, I want…
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Preaching to the choir
I know that this is preaching to the choir, but don’t you find it strange when people learn how to use e-mail but not the web? I’ve met three people in the last couple of weeks who told me that they used e-mail a lot, but had never learned to use the web. I cannot…
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Sermon – 12 September 2004
As we read Luke?s gospel chunk by chunk each week at the moment, it is clear that there is a deteriorating relationship. Relations between Jesus and the Pharisees seem to get worse week by week. He seems almost to be antagonistic to the Pharisees in everything that he says and does. He is rude to…
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