St John & St Mark Church Bury

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Service Type: Sunday Service @ St John & St Mark

This is the main service at St John & St Mark’s. It usually lasts just over an hour and has a congregation of around 60 people.

Is the Lord among us – or not?

Those with good memories will remember that last time I was here we looked at Moses and the Burning Bush….

Sunday, September 27, 2020
Those with good memories will remember that last time I was here we looked at Moses and the Burning Bush. Today we’re back with Moses. He’s done with the bush…
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Get out of the boat

Bible Text: Matthew 14:22-33 | Preacher: Ian Banks | Series: Trinity | God be in my head & in my…

Sunday, August 9, 2020
God be in my head & in my understanding; God be in our hearts & in our thinking. Amen If you were to pick just one Bible passage which sums…
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Rethink religion

Bible Text: Isaiah 44:6-8 | Preacher: Keith Trivasse | Series: Trinity | Once upon a time, a time long, long…

Sunday, July 19, 2020
Once upon a time, a time long, long ago, the people of Israel believed in their God, Yahweh. But they also believed that the other peoples had their own gods.…
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Brief Encounter

Bible Text: John 4:5-42 | Preacher: Margery Spencer | Series: Lent | Do you like having visitors to stay?  I…

Sunday, March 15, 2020
Do you like having visitors to stay?  I do even although it means that I have to clean up a little more vigorously than usual.  Amend that – a lot…
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We Are Prepared

Bible Text: Matthew 4:1-11 | Preacher: Gary Anderton | Series: Lent | I was looking at an internet poll the…

Sunday, March 1, 2020
I was looking at an internet poll the other day on the top 10 things people had said they were giving up for Lent. I’m going to share with you…
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Identifying

Bible Text: Matthew 3:13-17 | Speaker: Keith Trivasse | Series: Epiphany | Old Trafford has a number of places of…

Sunday, January 12, 2020
Old Trafford has a number of places of worship. Our banns were heard at St Hilda’s, Old Trafford. But far and away the largest place of worship has thousands of…
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What’s important to you?

Bible Text: Genesis 32:22-31, Luke 18:1-8 | Preacher: Nigel Silvester | Series: After Pentecost | What is important to you?…

Sunday, October 20, 2019
What is important to you? What's worth fighting for? What would make you be determined and persistent, not give up, not be put off until you got it sorted? Is…
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The Shrewd Manager

Bible Text: Luke 16:1-13 | Preacher: Margery Spencer | Series: After Pentecost | In my former life as a teacher…

Sunday, September 22, 2019
In my former life as a teacher I often encountered pupils who found it difficult to grasp the ideas I was trying to get across.  Notably when I tried to…
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St Bartholomew & the PoW

Preacher: Ralph Mallinson | Series: St Bartholomew | In a book that I have that was written some 50 years…

Sunday, August 25, 2019
In a book that I have that was written some 50 years ago, the Editor quotes a poem written on the wall of a prison cell by an English Prisoner…
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Possessed by possessions?

Bible Text: Luke 12:13-21 | Preacher: Margery Spencer | Series: After Trinity | Good morning, it is good to be…

Sunday, August 4, 2019
Good morning, it is good to be here. I wonder - do you have a cupboard under the stairs where possessions get put when you don’t know what to do…
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Heaven

Bible Text: John 17: 3 | Preacher: Ralph Mallinson | Series: Easter | For the Vicar of Dibley heaven meant…

Sunday, June 2, 2019
For the Vicar of Dibley heaven meant being surrounded by mountains of chocolate. And many think of heaven in terms of food and drink: heavenly food, heavenly wine. For others…
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Seeing is believing or is it?

Bible Text: John 20:19-31 | Preacher: Margery Spencer | Series: Easter | Seeing is believing – or is it? Do…

Sunday, April 28, 2019
Seeing is believing – or is it? Do we believe everything we read in the newspapers or see on television or on film? Not always and rightly so. You only…
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