Thursday September 30, 2021Running witnesses St Matthew 28:1-10  After the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. And suddenly there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled back the stone and sat …

But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.’ The woman said to him, ‘I know that Messiah is …

Tuesday September 28, 2021The chief witness   St Luke 4:16-21  When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and …

Pulpit Supply Dear Friends, We are all aware that finding people to lead worship is something of a challenge; we’ve not got as many ministers as we’d like, we rely heavily on lay preachers and retired ministers – many of whom have, entirely understandably,  lessened their commitments during the pandemic.  Worship teams in churches might …

 2 Corinthians 5:14-18 For the love of Christ urges us on, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.  And he died for all, so that those who live might live no longer for themselves, but for him who died and was raised for them. From now on, therefore, …

Friday September 24, 2021 A process not an event Luke 1: 26-45 In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to …