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Reverend Sue
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Ash
The Ash Wednesday service is a very simple and ancient one. It is both sober and sensual as we smell the smoke, receive the gritty smudge...
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Reverend Sue
5 days ago5 min read
The Transfigured Jesus
The Transfiguration is a mysterious and curious story. One which is sometimes hard for us to imagine much less understand in terms of our...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 223 min read
Lent Year C: Worship Course
The Lenten journey is not a smooth, rational, linear path. Again and again the readings chosen for us over these many weeks (in the...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 186 min read
Love is Action
Many of us at this time are reflecting on the nature of love and its apparent limitations when we seem to be surrounded by those with...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 115 min read
Blessings in strange places
The prophets and Jesus placed a stark contrast between fidelity and idolatry, vulnerability and power, those who were poor and poorly and...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 44 min read
God is always More
God is always more than we can imagine or control or understand. Or so our readings seem to tell us in different ways this week. And the...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 285 min read
The Word of God Disturbs
One moment the home crowd is cheering and then the next they are threatening to throw Jesus off a cliff! Why are they so disturbed and...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 214 min read
The Word of Life
The Word of God: creation, holy texts and the person of Jesus, inspires and guides us how to live rightly and hopefully, comforts and...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 145 min read
The Wedding Feast
Are you ready to hear that we, that you, are precious, beloved, delighted in, worthy of the best wine, desired in sacred union with the...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 75 min read
Baptism - Being Beloved
There is a holy and life giving tension at the centre of the story of the Baptism of Jesus (especially in the account by Luke) but we are...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 24 min read
Epiphany - Revealing and Redeeming the Darkness
The ancient image of a people walking in great darkness upon whom God will shine a bright light, and through them to all the nations,...
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Reverend Sue
Dec 27, 20244 min read
Growing in Grace
We know so little about the birth and even less about the early years of Jesus that this story from Luke holds great significance. As a...
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