Sermons

Preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints Cuddesdon on Easter morning. Readings: Acts 10:34-43, John 20:1-18. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Of all the Sundays in the…

Preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints’, Cuddesdon and St Giles’ Horspath on 13th March 2016. Readings: John 12:1-8 I would like to tell you a story. It’s a story about service. In a small fishing village on…

Presented by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at St Mary’s, Garsington on 6th March 2016. Readings: Colossians 3:12-17, John 19:25b-27. Today has become a day on which we thank our mothers for how much they love us and show this love…

Sermon preached by Clive Watts, ordinand at Ripon College Cuddesdon, on Sunday 28th February 2016 at All Saints’, Cuddesdon and St Giles’, Horspath. Readings: Isaiah 55: 1-9, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, Luke 13: 1-9. I’ve been trying to lose some weight…

Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints’ Cuddesdon and St Giles’ Horspath on 14th February 2016. Readings: Luke 4:1-13 One of the things Jonathan and I love to do is go walking and in recent years we…

Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington on 7th February 2016 at the Benefice service. Readings: Exodus 34: 29-35, Luke 9:28-36. I wonder, have you ever had a vision? It’s not something we readily own up to these days. In…

Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington on 31st January, Candlemas, at St Mary’s Garsington and St Giles’ Horspath Readings: Malachi 3:1-5; Hebrews 2:14-18; Luke 2:22-40 It is 5 o’clock Friday night and, as usual, the traffic is horrendous. I…

Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington on 27th December 2015 at St Mary’s, Garsington and St Giles’, Horspath. Readings: Colossians 3:12-17 and Luke 2:41-52. At last the day has arrived. The day a generation has been waiting for, since…