Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Families are wonderful, aren’t they? What would we do without them?  They provide us with good times and occasionally not…

Trinity

Sunday, September 13, 2020

Families are wonderful, aren’t they? What would we do without them?  They provide us with good times and occasionally not so good times. In our Old Testament reading, we heard…

Preacher : Margery Spencer

Passage: Matthew 18:21-35, Genesis 50:15-21

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Back in January, I had the privilege to reflect on this same passage, about Moses and the burning bush, with…

Trinity

Sunday, August 30, 2020

Back in January, I had the privilege to reflect on this same passage, about Moses and the burning bush, with a congregation in Manchester Cathedral. Some of you here were…

Preacher : Ian Banks

Passage: Exodus 3:1-15

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: Matthew 21:1-11 | Preacher: Nigel Silvester | Series: Lent | A story of liberation It would have been…

Lent

Sunday, April 5, 2020

A story of liberation It would have been very busy that day. Jerusalem packed with pilgrims coming into the city from all over to celebrate the Passover. Inspired by the…

Preacher : Nigel Silvester

Passage: Matthew 21:1-11

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: Luke 16:19-31 | Preacher: Ian Banks, Nigel Silvester | Series: After Pentecost | Ian. Nigel and I had…

After Pentecost

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Ian. Nigel and I had originally planned a talk which was very loosely based on a sermon given over 60 years ago by Martin Luther King Jr (1). His sermon…

Preacher : Ian Banks, Nigel Silvester

Passage: Luke 16:19-31

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16 | Preacher: Nigel Silvester | Series: After Trinity | Faith – how many times did we…

After Pentecost

Sunday, August 11, 2019

Faith – how many times did we hear the word in our reading? 6. The word is mentioned some 400 times in the Bible, depending on which version you read.…

Preacher : Nigel Silvester

Passage: Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: James 5:13-20 | Preacher: Gill Barnett | Series: After Trinity | ‘Our journey’ was a sermon delivered by…

After Pentecost

Sunday, September 30, 2018

'Our journey' was a sermon delivered by the Reverend Gill Barnett on 30th September 2018. This was her swansong last service with us before she moves to her new home…

Preacher : Gill Barnett

Passage: James 5:13-20

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: Amos 7:7-15 | Preacher: Ian Banks | Series: After Trinity | There’s a novel called ‘Night flight’. It…

After Pentecost

Sunday, July 15, 2018

There’s a novel called ‘Night flight’. It was written in the 1930's and it's about aviation. But in it there’s this classic line: “In every crowd are certain persons who…

Preacher : Ian Banks

Passage: Amos 7:7-15

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church

Bible Text: John 3:1-17 | Preacher: Ian Banks | Series: Trinity | It’s Trinity Sunday, so this is normally when…

Trinity

Sunday, May 27, 2018

It’s Trinity Sunday, so this is normally when you get illustrations trying to explain the Trinity - like the Sun giving light, heat and radiation, 3 aspects but one Sun.…

Preacher : Ian Banks

Passage: John 3:1-17

Service Type: Sunday Service @ Christ Church