This was first aired as the Sunday Morning Thought on Rutland and Stamford Sound on Sunday 26th November 2023. Listen and read below. Do you find that you are getting busier at this time of the year? I do. Even now in November, it feels as if the rush to Christmas is already coming into … Continue reading Is Christmas Supposed To Be Like This?
Month: November 2023
“I’d Do Anything To Have What You Got”
This sermon was preached on Sunday 19th November 2023 at All Saints Church, Oakham. Watch the sermon here at 28:40. Readings: Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18; 1 Thessalonians 5.1-11; Matthew 25.14-30 ‘I will bring such distress upon people that they shall walk like the blind; because they have sinned against the LORD, their blood shall be poured … Continue reading “I’d Do Anything To Have What You Got”
From Where Will My Help Come?
This sermon was preached on Remembrance Sunday, 12th November 2023 at All Saints Church Oakham and St Peter and St Paul Church Langham. ‘I lift up my eyes to the hills – from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.’[1] Two weeks ago, the world said … Continue reading From Where Will My Help Come?
Did You Know You’re A Saint?
This weekend we are celebrating All Saints’ Day, which is on the 1st November. This is a particularly special time in our Oakham Team Ministry for Braunston and Oakham as they are dedicated to All Saints. We often talk about the Saints. However, we are not always sure what we mean by the term ‘Saints’. … Continue reading Did You Know You’re A Saint?