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Holy Spirit
Living together in unity
Christchurch Parish News, January 2019
A reflection on Psalm 133 as we prepare for the week of dedicated prayer for Christian unity.
Sermon for Advent 2
Sung Eucharist and Matins, Christchurch Priory
It’s God who graciously makes the first move and comes to us. No matter the mess we’ve made of things.
King of Hope
Christchurch Parish News, November 2018
What does Christ’s Kingship mean for us today?
Sermon for Trinity 14
Sung Eucharist and Matins, Christchurch Priory
My non-Christian friends and family are not stupid. When they see me behaving like this, they rightly question the beliefs I hold.
Reflecting the Light of God
Christchurch Parish News, September 2018
What do we mean when we say we believe in God as described in the Bible?
Out of the ordinary
Christchurch Parish News, August 2018
A reflection on the calendars we follow to structure our lives and why there is nothing ‘ordinary’ about this time of the church year.
Sermon for Trinity 5
Sung Eucharist and Matins, Christchurch Priory
‘Having faith in Jesus is what it’s all about. But it’s not something that comes easily to us— most of us, at any rate.’
Does the Trinity really matter?
Christchurch Parish News, June 2018
If it were not for the Trinity, we would not know what it means to pray as Christians
Lost in the clouds?
Christchurch Parish News, May 2018.
The importance of the Ascension when proclaiming Jesus is Lord.
Afraid … each cried to his god
Christchurch Parish News, May 2016
Over hundreds upon hundreds of years and in our own time, in cultures vastly different from one another, from Brazil to South Korea, reading Holy Scripture has proven itself to be a vital source of change.
Which way is the wind blowing?
Christchurch Parish News, July 2015
A short reflection on discerning the Spirit based on ‘When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth’, John 16.13
What’s your story?
Christchurch Parish News, November 2014
A reflection on Hebrews 12:18-24