Some of you may have seen the film ‘Little Voice’ which was released in 1998. The film is centred around…
Read More Little Voice, No Voice and the Birth of John the Baptist
Some of you may have seen the film ‘Little Voice’ which was released in 1998. The film is centred around…
Read More Little Voice, No Voice and the Birth of John the Baptist
At end of last year, the world mourned the death of Nelson Mandela. He was certainly one of the most…
One of the issues dominating British politics for many years is immigration. Elections are won and lost on these matters,…
Read More 296th Anniversary Celebrations of the French Hospital, Rochester
‘The Glory of God is a human being fully alive.’ These are the words of a Christian from the church…
Do not be afraid; I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he…
Pedro Reyes is a Mexican sculptor who has taken thousands of guns and transformed them into musical instruments. Handguns are…
Today’s celebration is about the planning of a revolution. It didn’t happen in a secret hideaway in a country under…
Read More Presentation of Christ in the Temple and Radical Faithfulness
It must have been very hard for those young girls all those years ago to wave goodbye to their parents…
As I was thinking about today's service, words from TS Eliot, the nation's favourite poet, came into mind: In the…
Read More Queen Mary’s Hospital Sidcup. Thanks & Farewell to the Old: Welcome to the New.
A few weeks ago was the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King delivering his speech ‘I have a dream.’ The speech,…
To hear Maureen Greaves speak of forgiving the two men who murdered her husband Alan must be one of the…
(Acts10.34-43; John.20.1-18) ‘Alleluia! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed. Alleluia!’ These words are echoing today in many churches, in…
(Luke 4.1-13) Two years ago, I visited Egypt where I spent a short time with a religious community who lived…
(Ephesians 3.1-12;Matthew 2.1-12) I want to remind you of the story of three men, three celebrities of their time. …
(Isaiah 9.2-7;Hebrews 1.1-4;John.1.1-14) Last weekend, I was in Harare where our diocese of Rochester has had a close link relationship…