On the Power of Singing and Praying
What helps you in your faith? What feeds your faith (A sermon preached 26th September 2021) What helps you in your faith? What feeds your faith, And what does the opposite, what causes you to stumble? Picture the scene, one of the disciples taps another on the shoulder and says ‘Ooh look over there, what […]
Hosanna Heysanna
Hosanna Heysanna zanna zanna ho (A Palm Sunday Sermon) Hurrah here comes our King, humble and peaceful and riding on a donkey. And gosh we need this moment of peace and joy and we just need to receive it and absorb it, like those moments when you just stand in the sun and feel its […]
Washing your hands or washing their feet
(This sermon was preached on Palm Sunday at 8am BCP (Matt 27.1-55) Can I suggest that the take home point for today’s sermon is to literally take home this BCP book. Here are the readings for today (page ??) and you’re then given a set of readings for each day this week. Bring the BCP […]
Who is Jesus and What difference does that make?
Lucy preached this sermon 9.30am 28th Feb 2021 May the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen Good morning, it is lovely to be with you today albeit still virtually at the moment. I am Reverend Lucy […]
Having the Concerns of God in mind
James preached this on 28th Feb 2021 at 11.15 from Mark 8v31ff When you saw me wearing that ridiculous hat just now and talking about my new role as Rural dean – was there a moment when you were thinking – this is really embarrassing. We are familiar with our kids feeling a little embarrassed […]
Lent is about …
Sermon preached by James at Lent 1 ‘Cause baby, there ain’t no mountain high enoughAin’t no valley low enough,Ain’t no river wide enoughTo keep me from getting to you, baby More on that later Welcome to Lent. LENT is a focussed period of learning to draw closer to God. We have three tools and one […]
Ash Wednesday
This was a pastoral letter that got sent out with the Ash Wed bookmarks. Scroll down to read Lucy’s bit about it. 15th February 2021 Dearly Beloved I hope this arrives in time for Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day. And that you took a moment to enjoy a pancake. I’m a lemon/sugar but I’ve been known […]
Hello from Rev Lucy
REV LUCY – for Seaford Parish Magazine – February 2021.Who am I? As many of you know I am married to James the vicar and we moved to Seaford in August as James was appointed Vicar of St Leonards and St Luke’s. I am also a Wills and Probate solicitor for Mayo Wynne Baxter and […]
Spoiler Alert: He wins!
This was the sermon I preached on Facebook on 17th January 2021 Spoiler Alert! He wins! So hang on in there. Keep the faith. Or as Jesus puts it: Follow me. I want you to go through this week and pray: Lord open my eyes, I want to see, I want to see the way […]
With you I am well pleased
With you I am well pleased James preached this sermon on 10th January 2021, (Mark 1.4-11, Acts 19.1-7). You can read the text below or watch the whole service on our YouTube Channel. https://youtu.be/FdjQ_LktT3o I’ve been afraid this week of turning on the news. When we heard about Trump’s appalling inciteful speech and then the […]