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Waiting - A Pentecost Reflection

Waiting - A Pentecost Reflection

by Colin Smith

This reflection/sermon focuses upon the period of waiting between the resurrection and the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. The experience of the disciples is compared with our present day impatience when having to wait. The lessons we can learn from waiting are highlighte…

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The witnessing community

The witnessing community

by Colin Smith

This reflection/sermon examines Christs prayer for unity of believers. in the light of the imagery of the vine, and its branches bearing fruit.

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The Unexpected Guest

The Unexpected Guest

by Colin Smith

This short reflection / sermon examines the parable of the unexpected guest both in its original context and in how it relates to us today

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The woman at the well

The woman at the well

by Colin Smith

This reflection (or short sermon of 824 words) considers the significance of Jesus's words and actions, when he encounters a Samaritan woman of dubious morals at the well near Sychar

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COME, HOLY SPIRIT

COME, HOLY SPIRIT

by Alan M Barker

A Whitsuntide Litany

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Ash Wednesday Reflection

Ash Wednesday Reflection

by Colin Smith

This reflection examines the background to the ashing ceremony and indicates how the Lent period is one of both hope and challenge

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With all your mind

With all your mind

by Colin Smith

This short (495 words) reflection/ sermon considers the phrase "with all your mind" in the first and greatest commandment

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Abraham (Genesis 12)

Abraham (Genesis 12)

by Colin Smith

A refection/short sermon) on Abraham's move from Ur to Egypt. The deception of claiming his wife to be his sister, and its consequences are considered.

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A prayer for overcoming evil

A prayer for overcoming evil

by Colin Smith

A short (92 words) inspired by the line "deliver us from evil in the Lord's Prayer.

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A prayer focussed on the gospel

A prayer focussed on the gospel

by Colin Smith

This short simple, prayer (100 words) is a response in thanksgiving and dedication for to God's gospel and its promptings in a variety of situations. It is suitable for any occasion including both young and aged Christians It can also be used just before or after the sermon, …

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Aspects of the Epiphany

Aspects of the Epiphany

by Colin Smith

A review of the main features of the visit of the wise men to the infant Jesus, suitable for devotional reflection or short sermon

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Born Again

Born Again

by Colin Smith

This short (1158 words) reflection/sermon aims to clarify what Jesus meant by being born again. The aftermath of the new birth is considered in terms of a destination, a debut and consequential development.

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Blind Bartimaeus

Blind Bartimaeus

by Colin Smith

In this short reflection(1100 words), the story of Blind Bartimaeus is carefully examined to illustrate how the imagination can be used to draw us closer to Jesus.

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Friendship (Hello John)

Friendship (Hello John)

by Colin Smith

This poem was written for a school assembly on the theme of friendship. Five children chosen by the teacher read a verse each. It would fit equally well into Family or All Age worship. It describes friendship being abused.

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Rural landscape - a harvest prayer

Rural landscape - a harvest prayer

by Colin Smith

This short prayer (108 words) arises from gazing upon the rural landscape in late summer, and culminates in a prayer of thankfulness for the harvest.

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Children's Prayers and readings on giving.

Children's Prayers and readings on giving.

by Colin Smith

These children's prayers and reading are on the general theme of "giving" and are suitable not only for Christmas, but also for gift services of any kind, or where giving appears in the lectionary reading of the day.

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Work, Toil and creativity

Work, Toil and creativity

by Colin Smith

This short (391) words reflection explores the relationship between work, toil and creativity from a biblical perspective.

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HARVEST HYMN - You start with a seed

HARVEST HYMN - You start with a seed

by Andrew Pratt

HARVEST HYMN - a celebration of creativity Tune: St Denio Extract: You start with a seed or the sheen of the sea, the lilt of our laughter, our need to be free; you start with life's beauty, each petal and flower, the praise of our singing, the joy of this hour; You start at the …

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