Author: Wendy Pope
Sermon for Sunday 3rd September by Joy Whitelaw (Lay Reader)
Although the readings today follow on, from last Sunday, both in Romans and the Matthew’s Gospel, today I am going to mostly concentrate on Romans. I found the reading as we have just heard it, is difficult to follow, as …
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Sermon at St Magnus 27th August
Last week we noticed the important differences between the Pharisees, Scribe and Sadducees, and how it is quite misleading to lump them all together. We noted that the Pharisees loved discussion and questions as a way of understanding things …
Sermon for Trinity 10 August 20th 2017
Sermon for Trinity 10 20th August When I was reading the gospel for today one sentence in particular jumped out at me. “Do you know that the Pharisees took offence when they heard what you said?” Why …
13th August Sermon On the mountain again!
Sermon for 9th After Trinity yrA Lerwick Proper 14 We find ourselves back on the mountain today. Jesus climbs the mountain to pray again (suggesting that Alma’s question last week may be well worth considering) And Elijah finds himself …
Alma Lewis: Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday
Sermon Luke 9:28-36 The Transfiguration Todays Gospel is 8 verses long but what a lot is packed in it! We begin with Jesus going up a mountain to pray. Nothing unusual about that! We frequently hear that he goes …