Tag Archives: St Michaels

Ash Wednesday and Tarot Night

Posted on February 13, 2013 by

Isaiah 58:6-7 Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke? Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and … Continue reading →

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Epiphany Moments

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Order of service with hymns and Bible readings here Link to the audio of my sermon (with a prayer and reading before from Fr Simon) here Transcript: I wonder if it actually happened like we’ve just heard in our Gospel reading, if there … Continue reading →

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Thy Peace

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

An evening out tonight with the vicar of my Home Parish Anglican Church (St Michael & All Angels) Simon Marsh to talk with Jeff, minister of Bramhall’s local Unitarian gathering. About a month ago I was told that for one … Continue reading →

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Singing Love at Christmas and Always

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

Sing it louder, sing it clearer Knowing everyone will hear you, Make some noise, find your voice tonight Sing it stronger, sing together Make this moment last forever Old and young Shouting love tonight hear a thousand voices shouting love … Continue reading →

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Be Opened

Posted on September 9, 2012 by

This morning I preached my last sermon in my Home Parish before I head off to study in university. As usual the sound system (soon to be replaced) was playing up so I had to use a hand-held microphone, but … Continue reading →

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Poetry, Preaching and Packing

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

Yes, I did say that part of the poetry challenge was to only have two days for each one. But I’m really stuck! I am yet to find inspiration for a “helicopter poem” but when I get there I’ll post … Continue reading →

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APCM

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

Now, if you’re much involved with Church and church meetings you’ll have laughed at that delightfully cheerful picture. And it may be that, like me and my friend, the idea of stepping into the APCM (Annual Parochial Church Council Meeting) … Continue reading →

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Surrexit Dominus Vere

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! I had the “this is the day that Lord has made” song in my head for a while yesterday morning as I tapped out an Easter Day blog, but since lunchtime I’ve been remembering … Continue reading →

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Lent 2012: Day Forty – My Eighteenth

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

1 Corinthians 2:1 When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come proclaiming the mystery of God to you in lofty words or wisdom. Today is my 18th birthday! And after a Palm Sunday service in which the congregation … Continue reading →

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Born Again

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

“The Na-vi say that every person is born twice. The second time is when you earn your place among the people, forever.” In Avatar, Jake says the above as he takes the final stage in becoming one of the Omtaicaya … Continue reading →

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