Sermons

© Mark Sellin

Much as I’d love to believe that the congregation hangs on my every word, I know full well that ones attention can occasionally wander during a sermon. Sometimes it’s useful to be able to go back and re-read the message, or to catch up if you haven’t been able to make it to church. Please do feel free to contact me if you would like to chat about the sermon, or indeed anything else!

Revd Jackie Sellin, Chaplain

Sermon by Revd Corinne de Klerk for Sunday 11 October

Exodus 32:1-14, Psalm 106:1-6,19-23, Philippians 4:1-9, Matthew 22:1-14 May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all our hearts be acceptable to you, O Lord, our rock and our salvation. Introduction: Cows I love cows.[1] I do. I have worked with all kinds of animals and most recently with sheep, pigs and cows. Sheep – when they are not hiding in bushes – are good eggs and have more personality than one would think. Pigs are so smart,…

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Sermon by Revd Jackie Sellin for Sunday 4 October

Deuteronomy 8:7-18; Psalm 65; 2 Corinthians 9:6-15; Luke 12:16-30 “In the just reward of labour, God’s will is done; In the help we give our neighbour, God’s will is done; In our world-wide task of caring for the hungry and despairing, in the harvests we are sharing, God’s will is done.” (1) What is it like to not know where your next meal is coming from?  To not know if you will have anything to offer your child to eat? …

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Homily by Revd Jackie Sellin for Tuesday 29 September at the Evensong for St Michael and All Angels

Psalm 148, Daniel 10.4–21, Revelation 5 “There is no one with me who contends against these princes except Michael, your prince.” So, to quote university challenge, here is your starter for ten: who are the four Archangels recognised by the Church of England? (Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel).  These are the “beloved messengers of God.”  Each one has a particular role, described in the meanings of their names.  Uriel, probably the least well-known, is “the light of God and is found…

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