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- Sermon for 12 February 2012, Year B, Epiphany 6 (on Mark 1: 40 – 45)
- Lectionary Sermon for 5 February 2012, Year B Epiphany 5 (on Mark 1 29-39)
- Lectionary Sermon for 29 January 2012, Year B, Epiphany 4 based on Mark 1: 21 – 28
- A lectionary sermon for Year B, Epiphany 3, 22 January 2012 based on Mark 1: 14 – 20
- A lectionary Sermon for Year B, January 15 2012, based on John 1: 43-51
- A lectionary Sermon for Year B 1 January 2012 on the Gospel of Luke Ch 2 verses 22 – 40
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon for Advent 4 B December 18, 2011 based on Luke 1 : 26 – 38
- First thoughts for a lectionary sermon for December 11, 2011 Advent 3 B (on Isaiah 61: 1-4, 8-11 and John 1 : 6-8, 19-28)
- First thoughts on a sermon (homily) for Advent 2 B, 4 December 2011 (Isaiah 40: 1-11, Mark 1: 1-8)
- First Thoughts for a Sermon (homily) for Advent 1 B, 27 November 2011 (based on Isaiah 64:1-9 and Mark 13:24-37)
- First Thoughts on a Lectionary Sermon (Homily) for Next Sunday 20 November 2011 (Matthew 25: 14-30 )
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon (homily) for next Sunday 13 November 2011 (Matthew 25: 14-30)
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon for 6 November 2011(Matthew 25: 1 – 13)
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon for October 30 2011 (on Matthew 23 : 1-12)
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon for Sunday October 23, 2011 (Matthew 22: 34-46)
- First Thoughts on a Lectionary Sermon for 16 October 2011 (on Matthew 22: 15-22)
- First thoughts on a lectionary sermon for Sunday 9 October 2011 (Matthew 22: 1-14)
- First thoughts on a sermon for the Lectionary Reading for next Sunday 2 October 2011 (Matthew 21 :33-46)
- First Thoughts for a sermon based on next Sunday’s Lectionary reading for September 25 (Matthew 21: 23-32)
- First Thoughts on a Lectionary Sermon for Sunday 18 September based on Matthew 20: 1 -16
- First Thoughts on Lectionary Sermon for Sunday 11 September (Romans 14: 1 – 12)
- First Thoughts on a Sermon for the Lectionary Reading for 4 September 2011 (Romans 13: 8-14)
- First Thoughts on the Lectionary Sermon for August 21, 2011 Matthew 16: 13 – 20
- First Thoughts on Next Sunday’s Sermon August 14 (Genesis 45: 1-15) Forgiving the Unforgivable
- First Thoughts on Next Sunday’s Sermon (7 August) Joseph andThe Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat – Take Two
- First Thoughts on Next Sunday’s Sermon (31 July)- The Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes (Matthew 14: 13-21)
- First Thoughts on Next Sunday’s sermon topic (17 July): the Wheat and the Tares
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Hello Bill,
It is so refreshing to find thought provoking material in a New Zealand context. I used much of your sermon thoughts on the parable of the sower today for Harvest Festival with many favourable comments about the different perspective you brought to it.
Thank you,
Lyn Heine
Thanks for the encouragement. Feel free to use any material you like. Also feel free to leave comments, corrections or suggestions for improvement on any of the sermons or articles.
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Bill