Sermons on Lent
Saviour of the World (John 4:5-42)
Today’s sermon is about our personal relationship with Jesus Christ and living water, but sometimes we don’t feel as ‘quenched’ as we had imagined or as we used to. Why is this?
Let there be lights in the sky (Genesis 1:14-19)
The third sermon in our Lent series, following the themes of ‘Saying Yes to Life’ by Ruth Valerio. Want to delve deeper? Join the Lent Course, Thursdays at 19:30. Notes for home groups leaders can be found here.
Born again! (John 3:1-17)
What does it mean to be born again? This All Age Worship talk unpacks this complex question with the help of a very hungry caterpillar.
Let the land produce vegetation (Genesis 1:9-13)
The second sermon in our Lent series, following the themes of ‘Saying Yes to Life’ by Ruth Valerio. Want to delve deeper? Join the Lent Course, Thursdays at 19:30. Notes for home groups leaders can be found here.
Life from limits and fruiting figs (Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7, Matthew 4:1-11)
As we stand at the beginning of Lent, today’s sermon looks at how we can understand and embrace the limits that God has for us; […] limits which can help us to be what God intends us to be.
Let the waters be separated (Genesis 1:6-8)
The first sermon in our Lent series, following the themes of ‘Saying Yes to Life’ by Ruth Valerio. Want to delve deeper? Join the Lent Course, Thursdays at 19:30. Notes for home groups leaders can be found here.
The Passion Story (Luke 22:14-23,56)
A dramatisation of Luke’s gospel, presented by members of the congregation. Directed by Roger Makin.
Jesus is anointed at Bethany (Isaiah 43:16-21; John 12:1-8)
The anointing of Jesus in Bethany.
Mary shows her love for Jesus.
Something passionate and extravagant seems to be the only apt human response to make.
How might God be challenging us to show passionate love and compassion to others?
Mothering Sunday (Colossians 3 v12-17; Psalm 24)
A time to think about how we provide care, security, love to families and children and to open our doors – to be places into which Jesus has been invited.
A time to celebrate everything that Mary and mothering represent.
An opportunity to thank God for his offer of love, for his enfolding us by…
The Parable of the Fig Tree (Luke 13:1-9, Isaiah 55:1-9)
LENT – a spiritual spring cleaning:
a time to clear out those things which get in the way of our relationship with Jesus;
a time to nourish that relationship by spending more time with him.
This Lent, in what ways can you spend more time with Jesus?
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