Walking on the Water

Have you ever wondered what the story of Peter walking on the water might mean?  Is it really about faith, and our lack of it?  Or is there a deeper, perhaps more profound meaning?  To contemplate what I mean, please click here

Anders Behring Breivik - Massacre in Norway

How will God deal with the evil actions of Anders Behring Breivik?  To read my sermon on this very contemporary topic, please click here

Deacons, Priests and Ministers

Yesterday, at St Mark's, on the Feast of St Thomas, we joyfully welcomed a new minister to our Team here in North End.  To read the sermon I preached...including an exploration of Thomas' famous doubt, and something on the work and office of a Deacon, please click here.

The End of the World? Harold Camping and all that...

Here's a reflection on the recent activities of Mr Harold Camping, and his predictions about the end of the world. - preached last night at a joint service of the Churches of the Ascension and St Mark's, North End.  To read my sermon, please click here.

Just Ordinary Spiritual People

To read the full text of this morning's address/sermon, given at our Parish Mass this morning, please click here.  This is the full text - although I actually ended up cutting it down a bit on the hoof this morning, because time was marching on, and we still had an Annual Parochial Church Meeting to get through!

I hope that Parishioners and observers find the whole text of interest.

Quiet Day Talks

Here are links to three talks I gave last Saturday (26th March 2011) at the Sisters of Bethany.  They cover a broad canvass, ranging from philosophy, questions of meaning, the problem of suffering and the all important issue of forgiveness.

To read Talk One (Who am I?  Why am I here?), please click here.

To read Talk Two (The Prodigal Son and the Forgiving Father) please click here

To read Talk Three (The Problem of Suffering, and the Meaning of the Cross for our Forgiveness) please click here

Meaning, Understanding and Forgiveness to one and all!

Its against the Law!

The idea of The Law is strange idea, when you think about it.  Who creates laws, and why do we obey them?  And what should our attitude be to those who break them?  For tomorrow's sermon on this topic, please click here.

Who on earth WAS this Jesus?!

John the Baptist.  Strange fellow.  He ate locusts, for goodness sake!  So what was it about Jesus that got John so excited?  To read tomorrow's sermon on this topic, please click here

No-one knows the hour...but is the End of the World upon us?

To read tomorrow's sermon about the End of the World...please click here

The State we are in

Here's a thought...nothing changes.  Our society is so much like the society of Jesus' time.  Its really quite scary.  What kind of State are we in?  If you would like to think a little more about that, please see this evening's sermon, to be delivered at the Patronal Festival of St Saviour's Church, Stamshaw.  Please click here to read the sermon.