This is the sermon I preached today at Putney Methodist Church today. It was Mothering Sunday but I chose texts that focussed on the role of women in scripture: Exodus 1:13-21; 1 Samuel 19:8-13; Luke 8:1-3. A few years ago, when I was at the Christian festival Greenbelt, I was lucky enough to hear John Bell … Continue reading Blessed among women…

This is the sermon I preached this morning at Barnes Methodist Church on the first Sunday in Lent, on the theme of reconciliation. The texts were Matthew 5:21-25 and Romans 5:6-11. Reconciliation is much in the news at the moment. Recently, Prince William joined the Queen, and many others, in urging the nation to 'come … Continue reading True reconciliation