Sermon preached by Penny Flynn on 12th January 2025
Readings: Psalm 29; Isaiah 43:1-7; Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22

Sermon preached by Revd. Nigel Uden on 5th January 2025 Readings:  Ephesians 3.7-13 & Matthew 2.1-12

Sermon preached by Revd. Nigel Uden on 1st December 2024 Readings: Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25; Luke 21:25-36

Sermon preached by Revd. Jeremy Caddick on 10th November 2024 Readings: 2 Samuel 11:1–7; Hebrews 9:24–28

Sermon preached by Revd. Nigel Uden on 3rd November 2024 Readings: Ruth 1.1-18; Ecclesiasticus 44.1-15; Hebrews 9.11-14; Mark 12.28-34

Sermon preached by Revd. Chris Baker on 13th October 2024 Readings: Matthew 7:24-28; Job 23: 1-9, 16-17; Mark 10: 17-31

Sermon preached by Revd, Nigel Uden on 6th October 2024 Readings: Psalm 8; Hebrews 1.1-4, and 2.5-12; Mark 10.2-16

Sermon preached by Tara Qu on 1st September 2024 Readings: Song of Songs 2.1-13 and Mark 7.1-8, 14f, 21-23

Sermon preached by Dr Janet Bottoms on 11th August 2024 Readings: John 6:35, 41-51; Psalm 78:1- 4, 13-25; Ephesians 4: 25- 32; 5: 1- 2.

Sermon preached by the Revd. Professor David Thompson on 4th August 2024 Readings: 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a; Ephesians 4:1-16; John 6:24-35

A Comment by Dr Janet Bottoms on 14th July 2024 Readings:
Romans 12: 1 -13 and 1 Peter 15 -16.

Sermon preached by the Revd. Nigel Uden on 7th July 2024 Readings:
II Corinthians 12.2-10; Mark 6.1-13

Sermon preached by the Revd Dr Robert Mackley on 9th June 2024 Readings: Genesis 3:8-15, Mark 3:20-35

Sermon preached by the Revd. Nigel Uden on 2nd June 2024 Readings:
I Samuel 3.1-10; Psalm 139; II Corinthians 4.5-12

Sermon preached by Richard Lewney on 12th May 2024 Readings: Ruth 1.1-17; Mark 7.24-30; 2 Corinthians 9.10-15

Sermon preached by the Revd. Nigel Uden on 5th May 2024 Readings: Psalm 98; 1 John 5.1-6; John 3.16-17 and 15.9-17

Sermon preached by the Revd. Andrew Hurst on 14th April 2024 Readings: John 10:11-18; Act 4:5-12; 1 John 3:16-24; Psalm 23

Sermon preached by the Revd. Elizabeth Caswell on 14th April 2024 Readings: Luke 24: 36b-48; Acts 3: 12-19; 1 John 3: 1-7

Sermon preached by the Revd. Revd Dr Michael Wilson on 10th March 2024 Readings: Deuteronomy 21: 18-23; 1 Corinthians 2: 1-2; Galatians 3: 13-14; Mark 7: 24-30

Sermon preached by the Revd. Nigel Uden on 3rd March 2024 Readings: Exodus 20.1-10; Psalm 19; I Corinthians 1.18-25; John 2.13-22

Sermon preached by the Revd. John Proctor on 11th February 2024 Readings: 2 Kings 2:1-12; 2 Corinthians 4:2-6; Mark 9:2-9

Sermon preached by The Ven. Dr Rachel Mann on 4th February 2024.  Readings: Isaiah 40. 21-31; Mark 1.29-39

Sermon preached by the Revd Dr Alex Clare-Young on 14th January 2024

Readings: John 1: 43-51; 1 Samuel 3: 1-10

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 7th January 2024

Readings: Ephesians 3.1-12; Matthew 2.1-12

Sermon preached by Penny Flynn on 10th December 2023

Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1: 1-8; 2 Peter 3:8-15

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 3rd December 2023

Readings: Isaiah 64.1-9; I Corinthians 3.1-9; Mark 13.24-37

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 19th November 2023

Readings: Zephaniah 1.7, 12-18; Psalm 90; I Thessalonians 5.1-11;Matthew 25.14-30

Sermon preached by the Revd Pofessor David Thompson 12th November 2023

Readings: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Matthew 25:1-13

Sermon preached by the Dr Alan Rickard on 8th October 2023

Readings: Isaiah 5:1-7; Matthew 21:33-46; Philippians 3:4b-14

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 1st October 2023

Readings:  Ezekiel 18; Psalm 25.1-9; Philippians 2.5-11; Matthew 21.28-32

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 17th September 2023

Readings: Genesis 50.15-21; Psalm 103; Matthew 18.21-35

Sermon preached by the Revd Nigel Uden on 3rd September 2023

Readings: Jeremiah 15.15-21, Romans 12.9-21 & Matthew 16.21-28

Service led by the Sustainability Group on 13th August 2023

Readings: Matthew 14: 22-33; Genesis 2:8-9; Revelation 22:1-5

Sermon preached by Revd Chris Baker on 6th August 2023

Readings: Matthew 14:13-21; Isaiah 55:1-9; 1 Corinthians 2:1-5

Sermon preached by Revd Dr Alex Clare-Young on 9th July 2023

Readings: Zechariah 9:9-12; Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19,25-30

Sermon preached by Revd Professor David Thompson on 2nd July 2023

Readings: Genesis 22: 1-14; Matthew 10: 40-42; Romans 6: 10-23

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 18th June 2023

Readings: Exodus 19.2-8a; Romans 5.1-8; Matthew 9.35-10.8

Sermon preached by Revd Dr John Bradbury on 4th June 2023

Readings: Matthew 28:16-20; Genesis 1:1-13; II Corinthians 13:11-13

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 21st May 2023

Readings: Joel 1.10-12 and 2.18-29; Matthew 13.1-9 and 31-32

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 16th April 2023

Readings: I Peter 1.3-9; John 20.19-31

Sermon preached by Revd Chris Baker on 2nd April 2023

Readings: Matthew 21:1-11; Philippians 2:5–11

Sermon preached by Revd Dr Robert Pope on 12^th March 2023

Readings: 1-10 Exodus 17:1-7; John 4:5-42

Sermon preached by Revd Janet Sutton on 12^th February 2023

Reading: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Matthew 5:21-30

Sermon preached by Revd John Proctor on 15^th January 2023

Reading: Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42

Sermon Preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 6th November 2022

Reading: Acts 19: 1-8

Sermon Preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 27th November 2022

Readings: Isaiah 2.1-5; Romans 13.11-14; Matthew 24.36-44

‘Sharing Together’, led by Jess Uden on 9th October 2022: in a service led by the Evangelism & Service Group

Readings:Leviticus 19: 1-4, 9-18; Mark 12: 28-34

Sermon preached by Revd Professor David Thompson on 2nd October 2022:  Jubilee of the United Reformed Church

Readings: Lamentations 1:1-6; Luke 17:5-10

Sermon preached by Revd Dr Robert Pope on 30th October 2022

Readings: Lamentations 1:1-6; Luke 17:5-10

Sermon preached by Revd Alex Clare-Young on 18th September 2022 –

Readings: Luke 16: 1-13; Amos 8: 4-7

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 4th September 2022 –

Readings: Deuteronomy 30.15-20; Luke 14.25-33

Sermon preached by Revd Chris Baker on 7th August 2022 –

Readings: Genesis 15.1-6; Hebrews 11.1-3, 8-16; Luke 12.32-40

Sermon preached by Richard Lewney on 14th August 2022 –

Readings: Jeremiah 23.23-29, Hebrews 11.29-12.2, Luke 12.49-56

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 5th June 2022 – Pentecost

Readings: Acts 2.1-21; Romans 8.14-17

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 3rd July 2022 – 

Readings: Isaiah 66, 10-14; Luke 10, 1-11, 16-20

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 22nd May 2022

Readings: Psalm 67; Acts 16.9-15; John 5.1-9

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 3rd April 2022

Readings: Isaiah 43.18-21; Philippians 3.7-14; John 12.1-8

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 20th March 2022

Readings: Isaiah 55.1-9 and 12-13; Luke 13.1-9

Sermon preached by Revd Dr Carla Grosch-Miller on 6th February 2022

Readings: Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11

Sermon preached by Dr Simone Maghenzani on 9th January 2022

Readings: Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22; Isaiah 43: 1-7; I Corinthians 8: 6

Dr Janet Bottoms: Reflections, 2nd January 2022

Readings: Jeremiah 31: 7-9, John 1: 10-18; Ephesians 1: 3-14

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 5th December 2021

Readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Philippians 1:3-11; Luke 3:1-6

Sermon preached by Dr Alan Rickard on 12th December 2021

Readings: Luke 3: 7-18; Zephaniah 3: 14-21

Sermon preached by Ken Rathje on 21st November 2021

Readings: Daniel 7.9-10, 13-14; Revelation 1.4b-8; John 15.9-17

Remembrance Day: Sermon preached by Revd David Tatem on 14th November 2021

Readings: Daniel 12: 1-13; Hebrews 10:11-25; Mark 13:1-8

Looking back, looking ahead

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 3rd October 2021

Readings: Psalm 8.1-2; Hebrews 1.1-4 and 2.5-12; Mark 10.2-16

Sermon preached by Dr Augur Pearce on 10th October 2021

Readings: Mark 10:17-31; Job 23:1-9, 16-17; Hebrews 4:12-16

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 5th September 2021

Readings: Isaiah 35.4-7a; Psalm 125; Mark 7.24-37

Sermon preached by Revd Professor David Thompson on 1st August 2021

Readings: 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a, Ephesians 4:1-16, John 6:24-35

Sermon preached by Richard Lewney on 8th August 2021

Readings: Ephesians 4.25 – 5.2, John 6.35, 41-51

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 4th July 2021

Readings: II Samuel, 5.1-5, 9-10; Psalm 48; II Corinthians 12.2-10; Mark 6.13

Revd Nigel Uden

Sermon preached by Dr Alan Rickard on 11th July 2021

Readings: 2 Samuel 6: 1 – 5 and 12b – 19, Ephesians 1: 3 – 14, Mark 6: 14 – 29

Dr Alan Rickard

Sermon preached by Revd Dr Janet E Tollington on 13th June 2021

Readings: Mark 4:26-34, Ezekiel 17:22-24, 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, 14-17

Revd Dr Janet E Tollington

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on 2nd May2021

Readings: I John 4.7-21, Acts 8.26-40, John 15.1-8

Revd Nigel Uden

Sermon preached by Revd Dr David Cornick on 9th May 2021

Readings: Isaiah 55:1-11; Acts 10:44-48; John 15:9-17

Revd Dr David Cornick

Sermon preached by Revd Nigel Uden on Easter Day 2021

Readings: Mark16.1-8, I Corinthians 15.1-11

Revd Nigel Uden

Sermon preached by Revd Deborah McVey on 11th April 2021

Readings: Isaiah 65: 17-25, Acts 4: 23-37, John 20: 19-30

Revd Deborah McVey

Readings:  Exodus 20:1-17; 1 Corinthians 1:18-25; John 2:13-22

Revd Nigel Uden

Readings:  Numbers 21:4-9; John 3:14-21; Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22; Ephesians 2:1-10

Dr Augur Pearce

An Order of Service for a special service to mark LGBT History Month, led by Open Table members.

Featuring reflections by Revd Alex Clare-Young and Revd Diana Johnson

Readings: Mark 1: 29-39; 1 Corinthians 9: 16-23

Readings: Mark 9:2-9; 2 Kings 2:1-12

Revd Elizabeth Caswell

Readings: Matthew 2.1-12; Isaiah 60.1-6; Ephesians 3.1-12

Revd Nigel Uden

Readings: Mark 1:4-13; Genesis 1:1-5; Acts 19:1-7

Revd Dr David Cornick

Readings: Mark 1.1-8; Isaiah 40.1-11; II Peter 3.8-15a

Revd Nigel Uden

Readings: Hebrews 1.1-14; John 1.1-14

Revd Nigel Uden

Revelation 7.9-17; I John 3.1-3; Matthew 5.1-12   

Revd Nigel Uden

1 Thessalonians 4: 13-18; Revelation 7:9-17

Dr Augur Pearce

Philippians 3.4b-14; Exodus 20.1-4; Matthew 21.33-46

Revd Nigel Uden

Isaiah 25:1-9; Philippians 4:1-9; Matthew 22:1-14

Revd Dr David Cornick

Readings: Matthew 18.15-20; Exodus 12.1-14; Romans 13.8-14

Revd Nigel Uden