Sermon on the Myth of Redemptive Violence, part one, 30 April 2017

Readings Micah 4: 1-4 Matthew 5:38 - 6:4 In this morning's sermon, the first of a series, Rev. Peter Bluett began to explore what the American theologian, activist and writer, Walter Wink, called "the Myth of Redemptive Violence." In the sermon he looked at the Babylonian creation myth,  the Enûma Eliš, highlighting the violent underpinnings …

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Palm Sunday Message- 9th April 2017

In today's All Age Service, we watched a re-enactment of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, and considered some objects closely associated with the final week of Jesus' life. Our minister, Peter, then spoke about those objects, and what we might like to consider when thinking about the significance of the events of that last week. If …

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