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We Only See the Light in Darkness: Sermon Preached on 29th January 2023 (Candlemas Transferred)

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Gerry Lynch

Preached at St Mary’s, Potterne Hebrews 2. 14-18; Matthew 2. 22-40 “…a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for glory to your people Israel.” Today’s Gospel reading is set in a time when faith was thin and political realities … Continue reading →

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Good Enough for God?

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Gerry Lynch

The Church of England has set itself the task of becoming younger and more diverse. On the surface, nobody could object to this. Scratch deeper and this objective is riddled with problematic assumptions. Continue reading →