Sermon Archive: 2012

Christmas Day

Christmas will be different for the families of the children of Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown Connecticut – whether their children died in the massacre or escaped.  Christmas will be different for the families of the teachers and school staff who were killed: Dawn Hochsprung; Ma… Read more

Sermon by Christopher Hill on Tuesday 25th December 2012

Mattins 23 Dec 2012

According to the BBC, one in ten people reportedly felt anxious about the approach of 21 December.  In China there was panic-buying of candles; in Russia sales of tinned foods surged. The inhabitants of a village in the French Pyrenees were overwhelmed by reporters and spectators hoping to ca… Read more

Sermon by on Sunday 23rd December 2012

The Christian Journey - Advent 3 2012

‘A highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Holy Way … the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.’ (Isaiah 35: 8, 10)… Read more

Sermon by Nicholas Thistlethwaite on Sunday 16th December 2012