Monthly Archives: January 2012

In Carlton and Ninevah it can be all too hard!

22 January, 2012 – 8:08 am

Delivered by Rev Dr John Evans Sunday 22 January, 2012 In the gospel of Mark’s sharp and terse style, the evangelist records the story of John the Baptist, the baptism of Jesus, his temptation in the wilderness and by just verse 14 Jesus is beginning his ministry in Galilee proclaiming the good news of God [...]

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Our Calling

16 January, 2012 – 7:05 am

Delivered by Rev Dr John Evans Sunday 15 Januar, 2012 Today we are reflecting on our calling in life – prompted by this great story of the call of the young boy Samuel, but also by that wonderful psalm: Psalm 139. The first observation I make is that the call of Samuel begins with an [...]

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New Beginnings

8 January, 2012 – 7:19 am

Delivered by Rev Dr John Evans Sunday 8 January, 2012 It is the season for new beginnings. The new year brings out that sort of hope and promise in us all. At least at this time we all have the sense the we have permission to try new things and do things a little differently [...]

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Happy New Year – Hopefully

3 January, 2012 – 7:17 am

Delivered by rev Dr John A Evans Sunday 1 January, 2012 People will have different reactions to today – New Year’s Day. There will be those of us who have been eagerly looking forward to this day – to 2012. They can hardly wait to be rid of last year, 2011. For them 2012 offers [...]

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