Monthly Archives: October 2025

Interview with Adam Curtis; Article on Church Closures

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

Gerry Lynch interviews BBC documentary-maker Adam Curtis, and writes about whether Britain’s churches face imminent closure. Continue reading →

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Popes, Kings, and Tax Collectors: Sermon Preached on 26th October 2025 (Nineteenth Sunday After Trinity)

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

Christians at their worst, like the Pharisee, tell God they’re holy while damning others; at their best, like the publican, count on His mercy. Continue reading →

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Greetings, E-Mail Subscribers

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

After many years, I’ve finally worked out how to send my posts as an automatic e-mail to those who’ve signed up to get an update whenever I post a new article. If you get this post as an e-mail from … Continue reading →

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Persistence: Sermon Preached on 19th October 2025 (Eighteenth Sunday After Trinity)

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

Persistence can allow us to be record-breakers: perhaps even allowing us to be breakers of the scratched record that our tired, jaded, culture has become, and thus being heralds of a new Christian Spring. Continue reading →

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Be Like This Dirty Foreigner: Sermon Preached on 12th October 2025 (Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity)

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

We all have a bit of hatred tucked away somewhere. But Jesus uses those hated by the world to show us how to live well. Continue reading →

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Wait Patiently in Faith: Sermon Preached on 5th October 2025 (Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity)

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

At a chaotic time we need plenty of patience and a little faith… a mustard seed’s worth is enough for God to make the impossible real. Continue reading →

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