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At last week’s World Economic Forum in Davos there were so many global troubles on the table a new buzzword was adopted – polycrisis….
In the Book of Esther, Haman is the ultimate villain. His pride is insatiable, his power unstoppable, and his racist hatred of the Jews…
Yesterday we began a new sermon series on the Book of Esther (listen here). Esther is an unusual book in that there is no…
Yesterday we had our annual Lessons & Carols service (access the sermon here) during which we listened to and sang a familiar story. Each year…
In Fleming Rutledge’s insightful and beautiful book, Advent, she recounts a story from Yemen from 2017, the poorest country in the region and suffering…
Advent is the season of humble waiting. Waiting to remember the heavenly King who arrived in the flesh, and waiting in hope for that…
In his Notes from the Underground, Dostoevsky wrote of humanity, “If he is not stupid, he is monstrously ungrateful … in fact, I believe…