Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington, Vicar of Garsington, Cuddesdon and Horspath on Sunday 2nd September 2018 as part of the Benefice Celebration Day at All Saints’ Cuddesdon. Readings: 2 Timothy 3: 10-17; John 15: 18-27 One of…
Church without walls
Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington on Sunday 22nd July at All Saints’, Cuddesdon and St Giles’, Horspath. Readings: Ephesians 2:11-22, Mark 6: 30-34, 53-56. Sam Well’s latest book Incarnational Mission opens with this amusing story: Did you ever…
Embracing Holiday Freedom
Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints’, Cuddesdon and St Giles’ Horspath on Sunday 8th July 2018. Reading: Mark 6: 1-13 We are coming into that great time of the year, the holiday season and everyone is…
Beatitude Sermon Series: Blessed are the pure in heart
Sermon preached by Rev’d Ernest Pettengell, Chaplain of Ripon College Cuddesdon, at St Giles’ Horspath on 1st July. Matthew 5:1-11 Text; ‘Blest are the pure in heart for they shall see God!’ “In the name of God, who is…
Who are you?
Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints’, Cuddesdon on Sunday 10th June 2018. Readings: Exodus 3: 5-8, Mark 3:20-35. You may have heard that the bank TSB has been in some trouble lately. Many people’s accounts have…
Beatitude Sermon Series: Blessed are the merciful
Sermon preached by Rt. Rev’d Humphrey Southern, Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon at All Saints’, Cuddesdon on Sunday 3rd June 2018. Readings: Exodus 34. 1-9. Matthew 18. 21-35. ‘Blessed are the merciful for they shall receive mercy.’ There are…
The Look of Love
Sermon preached by Rev’dDr Emma Pennington at All Saints’, Cuddesdon on Trinity Sunday, 27th May 2018. Readings: Isaiah 6:1-8, John 3: 1-17. Over the last eighteen years one of the aspects of ministry I have come to really enjoy if…
Beatitude Sermon Series: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness
Sermon preached by Canon Professor Mark Chapman at the Benefice Service in St Mary’s, Garsington on Sunday 6th May. Readings: Isaiah 55: 1-5, Matthew 6: 25-34. On Tuesday evening this week I was giving a lecture to our non-residential students…
Thy Kingdom Come
Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at All Saints’ Cuddesdon on 13th May 2018. Readings: John 17; 6-19. Words from John 17: ‘I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those whom you gave…
Rise Heart our Lord is Risen
Sermon preached by Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington on Easter Sunday across the benefice. Readings: John 20 The wintry earth is beginning to awaken, bringing us expectations of new life. We often associate Easter with this season of new life, which…