In Luke 10 Jesus doesn’t just send the 72 out – he gives them a strategy to follow. It’s the same strategy he gave the apostles when he sent them in chapter 9; it’s a strategy Jesus uses in his own ministry and which Paul and others copy. The difference is that here in chapter... Continue Reading →
Autumn preaching theme: touches of heaven
September is usually a busy month and this year is proving to be no exception. It is one of two moments in the church year where you get a chance to set a direction and communicate enthusiasm for the journey ahead; but it is also the point where lots of activities restart after the summer... Continue Reading →
Royal wedding sermon
I've been impressed by the handling of the Royal Wedding by the C of E today. The Bishop of London's sermon seemed well suited to the occasion. For those who want to know what he said words here and video here While not a big fan of royal occasions, weddings are an occasion to celebrate... Continue Reading →