Reading:
In this Good Friday sermon, Rev. Peter Bluett continued his exploration of the gospel according to Mark by looking at the crucifixion of Jesus.
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Category: Church sermons
An audio recording of previous church sermons
Entering Jerusalem- Sermon 14th April 2019
Reading:
In this sermon, read by one of our Elders, Colin MacNeill, Rev. Bluett looked at Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem as described in the gospel according to Mark. He explored the significance of Jesus’s visit to the Temple, framed by the story of the fig tree.
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Journeying to Jerusalem- Sermon 7th April 2019
Readings:
In this sermon in his ongoing series, Rev. Bluett looked at the stories, in the gospel according to Mark, of the Transfiguration, the Rich Man and the healing of blind Bartimaeus, all of which occurred during Jesus’s journey towards Jerusalem.
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Seeing the Way- Sermon 31st April 2019
Reading:
In this sermon Rev. Peter Bluett continued his exploration of the gospel according to Mark by considering the passages in which Jesus begins to prepare His disciples for His journey to Jerusalem.
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Faith and Understanding- Sermon 24th March 2019
Reading:
In his continuing series on the gospels, Rev. Bluett looked, in this sermon, at a number of passages in the gospel according to Mark and explored the question of from where faith comes.
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The New Moses? Sermon 17th March 2019
Readings:
In his sermon this morning our Minister, Peter, continued his exploration of the Gospel according to Mark. He looked at the rejection of Jesus at Nazareth, the death of John the Baptist, the feeding of the five thousand and Jesus walking on water. In addressing the meaning of the passages, he explored the parallels between Jesus and Moses.
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Purity and Impurity- Sermon 10th March 2019
Reading:
In this morning’s sermon, Rev. Bluett, in his continuing series on the Gospels, looked at chapter 5 of the Gospel according to Mark. He considered the theme, running through the miracle stories told in that chapter, of purity and impurity.
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Lost Coins and New Members- Message 3rd March 2019
In today’s All Age Service our Youth Worker, Cassie, looked at the Parable of the Lost Coin, in which a woman loses a precious coin, searches for it and celebrates its finding with friends and neighbours. After an interactive telling of the story, Cassie considered the significance of the Parable for us.
Our minister, Peter, then spoke about what it means to become a member of the Church. The congregation welcomed a number of new members.
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The Gospel of Mark as Liturgy- Sermon 24th February 2019
Reading:
In his ongoing series on the gospels, Rev Bluett continued his consideration of the gospel according to Mark in this morning’s sermon. He explored the pattern of the gospel and considered the theory that Mark was first used liturgically in order to teach new converts to the early Church.
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The Parable of the Sower and Jesus Stills the Storm- Sermon 17th February 2019
Readings:
In this sermon, in his series on the Gospels, Rev. Bluett looks at the gospel according to Mark and explores the parable of the Sower and the nature miracle of Jesus stilling the storm.
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