Tag Archives: the cross

How to Win by Embracing Failure: Sermon Preached on 14th September 2025 (Holy Cross Day)

Posted on September 14, 2025 by Gerry Lynch

Christianity isn’t a religion that promises to make us good; it makes promises to people who often aren’t very good. Continue reading →

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One Cross for a Divided Church: Sermon Preached on 21st July 2024 (Eighth Sunday After Trinity)

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Gerry Lynch

The old order is obviously crumbling; only the Cross can help a divided Church navigate the emerging new world. Continue reading →

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We Preach Christ Crucified: Sermon Preached on 3rd March 2024 (Third Sunday in Lent)

Posted on March 3, 2024 by Gerry Lynch

Wisdom, like beauty, is a bit ambiguous, with a dark side as well as a divine one; and frankly Jesus sometimes seems nuts rather than wise. Continue reading →

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