But be doers of the word, and not merely hearers who deceive themselves. James 1:22 NRSV   Dear All Saints and St Mary's   This Sunday’s...

So Christians are asked again through these words what is it that we believe & know about Jesus? What difference does that make to us all?

In sharing in Jesus together, we heal wounds, build unity & find strength to lift our hearts and voices to sing a song of hope and peace

Despite knowing all that God has done for us, we can forget that he is with us and try to succeed in our own strength. It is all too easy to

The words we have from the passage in Ephesians this week speaks of Christ who binds people and brings them together. I have a strong image

The account of the fate of John the Baptist is a chance to  reconsider the nature of power and how it is enacted

Jesus came that 'they might have life to the full'.

‘Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?’ Mark 4.40   Dear All Saints and St Mary’s   Jesus’ rebuff of the disciples in this ...

Conflict, discord, disagreement between individuals, groups and nations is something that we are all very aware of.

From the very start of the church, Christians have recognized God the Father, the transcendent creator, above and beyond the created order..

The Holy Spirit is the inspiration in our lives. Often described in multiple ways, breath, fire, wind, power....

Not the little kingdoms that we build around ourselves, but the bigger, bolder vision of a world created, at rest, in love, and at peace.

Jesus sees how his disciples have stuck with him through thick and thin. So at this moment, before he goes to the cross....

There are 7 different ways in which Jesus describes himself by using the words "I AM".  

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ It hardly seems possible that the reflective time of Lent has reached its climactic destination in...

This Sunday, we turn away towards the events of Holy Week. It is a time to reflect on Jesus’ arrest, trial, crucifixion, and death.

Mirroring the time that Jesus spent in the wilderness, the lead up to Holy Week is a time for reflection and self preparation

This year Ash Weds and Valentine’s Day coincide. To begin with this seems like an unhappy collision - and yet, LOVE is at the heart of both.

John’s gospel is not a tale of some wonder working hero stepping in to fix everyone’s problems with a wave of his hand.

Dear Friends Matthew 2:11 They went into the house, and when they saw the child with his mother Mary, they knelt down and worshipped him....