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24th August 2025, 11th Sunday after Pentecost
St Luke 13:10-17 Jesus heals on the sabbath 13:10 Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. 13:11 And just then there appeared a woman with a spirit that had crippled her for eighteen years. She was bent over and was quite unable to stand up straight. 13:12 When Jesus saw…
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Day of Pentecost, 8th June 2025
Acts 2:1-21 Filled with the Spirit 2:1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2:2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. 2:3 Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among…
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16th March 2025 , 2nd Sunday of Lent, Yr C
Luke 13:31-35 A hen gathering her brood 13:31At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.” 13:32He said to them, “Go and tell that fox for me, ‘Listen, I am casting out demons and performing cures today and tomorrow, and on the third…
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Year C, 16th February 2025, 6th Sunday after the Epiphany
Year C, 16th February 2025, 6th Sunday after the Epiphany Luke 6:17-26 Blessings on the poor, woes on the rich 6:17He came down with them and stood on a level place with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea, Jerusalem, and the coast of Tyre and Sidon.…
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9th February 2025, 5th Sunday after the Epiphany
St Luke 5: 1-11 Luke 5:1-11 Jesus calls the disciples to fish for people 5:1Once while Jesus was standing beside the Lake of Gennesaret and the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, 5:2he saw two boats there at the shore of the lake; the fishermen had gotten out of…
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2nd February 2025, Presentation of the Lord
Luke 2:22-40 The presentationof the child 2:22When the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 2:23(as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male shall be designated as holy to the Lord”), 2:24and they offered…
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Preaching Paths 31 December 2023
Sally A. Brown, Professor Emerita, Princeton Theological Seminary Luke 2:21-40 opens with a brief narration of four rites that Mary and Joseph undertake after Jesus’ birth, as required by Jewish law. Jesus is circumcised on the eighth day, and he is publicly named “Jesus” (as Gabriel had instructed Mary). After forty days, Mary undergoes post-partum…