Monthly Archives: July 2021

Treasure in Clay Jars: Sermon Preached at St John’s, Devizes, Sunday 25 July 2021 (St James’ Day)

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Gerry Lynch

Readings – 2 Corinthians 4:7–15; Matthew 20:20–28 “…we have this treasure in clay jars, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us.” In the name of the Father, … Continue reading →

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A Clergyman’s Diary: Along the Marches Border

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Gerry Lynch

60 km walked through lush countryside on the Herefordshire/Powys border in prep for my #50kinaday fundraiser. Lots on the Offa’s Dyke Path. Continue reading →

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Devizes Curate to Walk ‘50k in a Day’

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Gerry Lynch

A Wiltshire clergyman plans to walk five miles more than a marathon in one day to raise funds for his churches, and to help the victims a brutal but often ignored conflict. The Rev’d Gerry Lynch, Curate of St John … Continue reading →

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The Baptist’s Wounds: Sermon Preached at St John’s, Devizes, 11 July 2021 (The Sixth Sunday after Trinity)

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Gerry Lynch

Prophets continue to be made martyrs for speaking truth to power; the prophet I knew best personally instead taught me about the reality of Resurrection. Continue reading →

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