SERMON: Community Cupboard Sunday

A sermon preached by Nikolaj Christensen at Rose Hill Methodist Church and at the evening service at St Mary’s on 30 January 2022. You can also watch the sermon on YouTube. We apologise for the technical issues we experienced this morning when attempting to live-stream the morning service at St Mary’s with our guest preacher, […]
SERMON: Eat the fat and drink sweet wine

A sermon preached by Nikolaj Christensen on Sunday 23 January 2022. You can also watch the sermon on YouTube. Please be seated. Now, if only I got to sit down to preach as well, like Jesus in our passage today. He was just following the custom of a Jewish rabbi. It’s fascinating though that some […]
SERMON: Filled with expectation

A sermon preached by Nikolaj Christensen on 9 January 2022. You can also watch the sermon on YouTube. ‘The people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts’. This is how the people Jesus came to are described in the Gospel today. These are the people who for centuries have been prepared […]
SERMON: ARISE, SHINE, FOR YOUR LIGHT HAS COME

A sermon for Epiphany preached by Graham Low on 2 January 2022. Arise, shine, for your light has come. This is a wonderful description of what the Epiphany is about. These words are a sharp contrast with our world which seems overwhelmed with darkness about the almost uncontrollable pandemic, about the present and predictable consequences […]
SERMON: Let us do Justice, Love Kindness, and Walk Humbly with Our God

A sermon preached by Graham Low for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, 19 December 2021. One of the most powerful themes of Advent is acceptance of the situation in which we find ourselves in. But it is only a starting point. From that acceptance we are called to consider the circumstances of the situation and […]
SERMON: God’s new creation, coming to birth even now

A sermon preached at St Mary’s Iffley by Andrew McKearney on 12 December 2021. There’s something unsettling about the season of Advent, or at least I think there should be. At first sight Advent seems to be about ‘getting ready for Christmas’, counting down the days and weeks and making sure we’ve got everything done […]