Newsletter
From My Flickr Feed
Categories
- A Clergyman's Diary
- Amateur Radio
- Anglicanism
- Art
- Christianity
- churchcrawling
- Communications
- COVID19
- Ecclesiastical History Rocks
- Economic Inequality
- Election Profiles
- Elections
- Europe
- Evangelism
- General Wibble
- Germany
- Global
- history
- Holy Week Reflections
- Human Rights
- Ireland
- Islam
- Journalism
- LGBT
- Middle East
- Northern Ireland
- orthodoxy
- Photography
- Poetry
- Prayer and Worship
- Priesthood
- Reflection
- Religious Freedom
- sermon
- sermons
- South Africa
- Travel
- Turkey
- UK
- Uncategorized
- USA
- What I'm Reading Online
- World Politics
Archives
- March 2025
- February 2025
- December 2024
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- November 2019
- September 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- October 2018
- September 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- October 2017
- April 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- September 2016
- October 2015
- September 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- June 2013
- May 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- June 2012
Newsletter
Author Archives: Gerry Lynch
Hope for the Bad Guys: Sermon Preached on 30th March 2025 (Fourth Sunday in Lent)
People have lost faith in their leaders. Yet if Manasseh can turn his rule around after a bad start, so can our leaders. Continue reading
The Tough Message of Mother’s Day: Sermon Preached on 30th March 2025 (Mothering Sunday)
Underneath the boxes of chocolates and posies of flowers, Mother’s Day has a tough message of pain, forgiveness and love. Continue reading
Salisbury Springtime Shots
On my day off this week, I took a friend from overseas to Salisbury. Of course I took my camera with me. It started off gloomy (and chilly!), but the light improved as the afternoon wore on. Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
1 Comment
Time to Change Direction?: Sermon Preached on 23rd March 2025 (Third Sunday in Lent)
Preached at St Peter’s, Poulshot and St Mary’s, Potterne 1 Corinthians 10.1-13; Luke 13.1-9 “but unless you repent, you will all perish If I’m being honest, I didn’t much like today’s readings when I sat down to prepare my sermon. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
New Life and the Cross: Sermon Preached on 16th March 2025 (Second Sunday in Lent)
Our instinct for beauty is a sign that we were made for more than just life in time and space and matter. Continue reading
Faith in a Geopolitical Wilderness: Sermon Preached on 9th March 2025 (First Sunday in Lent)
In the geopolitical wilderness of 2025, we can live in terror of death or we can learn to trust God. Continue reading
Posted in sermon, World Politics
Tagged geopolitics, russian invasion of ukraine, satan, temptation, the devil
1 Comment
Mercy Transcends Justice: Sermon Preached on 5th March 2025 (Ash Wednesday)
The Church puts enormous effort into seeking justice; but justice without mercy can be cold and cruel. Seek mercy, which transcends justice. Continue reading
We Need Visions: Sermon Preached on 23rd February 2025 (Second Sunday before Lent)
If we dismiss visions of heaven, what is left to inspire us when our dreams of making a better world fall apart? Continue reading
Life Punishes the Late—Adapt or Die
This will be the first of many shattering weeks in 2025. The old order is dead. Adapt or die. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Global, history, USA
Tagged cold war, Europe, geopolitics, history, paradigm shift, politics, USA, western civilisation
2 Comments
A Faith for this World?: Sermon Preached on 16th February 2025 (Third Sunday before Lent)
If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. Continue reading