Maundy Thursday
Our theme for Lent this year has been Abiding, based on the book by Ben Quash. It has seen us reflect on how we abide with God in our care for others and in our relationships with them…
The Fifth Sunday of Lent
When it comes to thinking about death, we have a straight choice: either we can pretend our death will never happen; or we can face our death head on. Our gospel reading sees Jesus coming face to face with what awaits him. His hour has come.
A Grain of Wheat
Duration: 14:02
Recorded on: 18 March 2018
File Size: 12.8MB
The Fourth Sunday of Lent / Mothering Sunday
On Thursday this week, which was International Women’s Day, a message tweeted from the women on hunger strike at the Yarls Wood immigration detention centre included the words: “We feel voiceless, forgotten and ignored. We needed a voice and more importantly we needed someone to listen…”
Mothering Sunday: Being God-bearers
Duration: 12:38
Recorded on: 11 March 2018
File Size: 11.5MB
Fulfilling the Law
Duration: 13:35
Recorded on: 4 March 2018
File Size: 12.4MB
The Third Sunday of Lent
How do we know the right way to behave in any given situation? Rules or commandments, including the Ten Commandments, often seem to be the answer and every society or organisation, including our schools, needs a set of rules as a baseline for acceptable behaviours.
Time to Talk
A few years ago I was asked to take the funeral of a woman whom I hadn’t known but who’d lived in the parish where I was vicar at the time.
The Second Sunday of Lent
Our Gospel today begins with Jesus’ prediction to his disciples that he will undergo great suffering and be rejected. Rejected. Think about that word for a moment.