Being present to God’s Presence | Sermon

This sermon was preached by John Webb on 13 August, 2023 (Pentecost 11) The Theme for today: Being present to God’s Presence fits well with the Gospel: there is much in the Gospel for us to reflect on. However the first reading of the day from Genesis with the...

Trusting in the Truth of our Call | Sermon

This sermon was preached by the Right Reverend Denise Ferguson on St Oswald’s Day: 6 August 2023 Readings: Gen 32:22-31 Ps 17:1-7,16 Rom 9:1-8 Matt 14:13-21 – Feeding the Five Thousand Holy God, as we worship together and explore your Word, may we have ears to...

Jesus the Good Shepherd – Gateway to New Life | Sermon

This sermon was delivered by Dianne Bradley on Easter 4: 30th April 2023 I invite us all to note the three images or metaphors which Jesus attributes to himself in this passage from John. They are ‘Shepherd’, ‘Gate’ Gateway and by implication ‘Voice’. I am going to...

Thank God it’s Easter | Message from the Parish Priest

The Reverend Ali Wurm’s Easter message to the parish. Thanks be to God for our new season of Easter and thanks be to God for the gift of our St. Oswald’s community of faith. What a rich time we have shared in our journey through Lent particularly with our...

Advent Reflection

This Advent Reflection was written by John Webb. Our reflection today is on Advent. The questions below may give us some things on which to reflect, as we enter into this Season of Advent. If there is something that speaks to you, stay with that, and do not feel...