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Sermon: Thank goodness for Peter

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Avril Hannah-Jones

There is a lovely line in a poem called A Vision of Piers Plowman, written in about 1400 by a man called William Langland: ‘And all the wickedness in this world that man might work or think/Is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal in the sea.’ That is what this epilogue to the Gospel according to John tells us; no human crime, sin or failing can outweigh the graciousness of God. Continue reading →

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Sermon: Putting it all together

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Avril Hannah-Jones

The journey to faith isn’t instantaneous and it isn’t simply a matter of reading and understanding the Scriptures. Faith comes from the disciples’ encounters with the risen Jesus, in which everything they’ve heard and learned is integrated with what they’ve experienced. Continue reading →

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Sermon: Forgiveness and Mercy

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Avril Hannah-Jones

‘And all the wickedness in this world that man might work or think/Is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal in the sea.’ Continue reading →

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