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Last updated 11th July 2019
Weekly Sermon
On this page you will find our weekly column written by a huge range of contributors, including the Bishops and Archdeacons, plus clergy and laity from across the Diocese.
All columns will come from a regular contributor who writes around three times a year.
These columns can also be reproduced in local parish magazines. Spread the word!
| Date (Friday) | Title | Name |
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| 12 July 2019 | Have a word with myself | Ruth Hassall |
| 5 July 2019 | I am very easy to wind up | Archdeacon Michael Everitt |
| 28 June 2019 | Living Water and Sustaining Life | Rev Ian Enticott |
| 21 June 2019 | Rev Lisa Senior | |
| 14 June 2019 | Do not believe that lie that Sunday doesn't matter | Rev Nick McKee |
| 31 May 2019 | Mandy Stanton | |
| 17 May 2019 | Rev Canon Andrew Raynes | |
| 3 May 2019 | Breakfast on the Beach | Archdeacon Mark Ireland |
| 26 April 2019 | An Easter Reflection | Geoff Hutchinson |
| 19 April 2019 | What is good about 'Good Friday' | Gloria Birdsall |
| 12 April 2019 | Talk to young people about the glorious message of Easter | Sam Johnson - DBE |
| 4 April 2019 | Passive acceptance of Poverty is never an option | Bishop Philip North |
| 29 March 2019 | Saying Farewell after a job well done | Ed Saville |
| 8 March 2019 |
Importance of relationships - with friends, family ... and Jesus |
Ronnie Semley |
| 1 March 2019 | God calls us to be ourselves | Rev Calum Crombie |
| 22 February 2019 | Blessed are you who are poor | Rev Mark Jones |
| 8 February 2019 | An Infectious Love for Jesus | Rev Toby Webber |
| 1 February 2019 | Give us this day our daily bread | Gillian Beeley |
| 25 January 2019 |
Surprises in Prayer (extended version of article)
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Rev Ian Enticott |
| 18 January 2019 | White Water Giving | Archdeacon Mark Ireland |
| 11 January 2019 | A Privilege to Serve | Dave Champness |
| 4 January 2019 | Tough Calls | The Dean, Peter Howell-Jones |
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2018 |
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| 21 December 2018 | Bishops' Christmas Messages |
Bishop Julian Bishop Philip Bishop Jill |
| 14 December 2018 | A Time for Jesus to be Celebrated | Geoff Hutchinson |
| 7 December 2018 | Hope in Jesus this Advent | Gloria Birdsall |
| 30 November 2018 | The Storm before the calm at Schools across Diocese | Stephen Whittaker |
| 23 November 2018 | Seeing Angels everywhere ... even in puddles! | Archdeacon Michael Everitt |
| 16 November 2018 | They shall not grow old | Rev John Chitham |
| 9 November 2018 | Lest We Forget - We've Forgot | Rev Canon Ed Saville |
| 2 November 2018 | Poignant memories during a visit to York | Archdeacon Michael Everitt |