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News from the University Church
August 16th, 2024 at 10:47 am BSTView onlineSupporting truth by Dr Sarah Mortimer The last few weeks have shown the power of misinformation, especially when social media is used to increase prejudice and drive people apart. It can seem like a very modern pheno ...
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August 9th, 2024 at 5:11 pm BSTView online‘Love your neighbour as yourself’ by the Revd Hannah Cartwright Like many, I have watched the events of the last week in a state of helpless horror at the unfolding hatred which one human can visit upon another, through a web of mis- ...
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August 2nd, 2024 at 4:56 pm BSTView onlineA Great Cloud of Witnesses by the Revd Canon Dr William Lamb “Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance t ...
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July 26th, 2024 at 4:20 pm BSTView onlineDiscernment of Spirits by the Revd Naomi Gardom In the days since President Joe Biden’s decision to step away from the American presidential race, he has been praised for his discernment. This is one of those words, like ‘covenant’ ...
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July 19th, 2024 at 6:47 pm BSTView onlineOnce upon a time... by the Revd Hannah Cartwright My Grandfather was a black cab driver in London for 50years. He heard more than his fair share of other people’s mundane, exciting and frequently-exaggerated tales and he often quoted t ...
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July 12th, 2024 at 1:00 pm BSTView onlineHope and Desire by Dr Sarah Mortimer Writing to the Ephesians, Paul prays that they may know 'the hope to which God has called you' (1.18) and that this hope might draw them together. The Church of the Ephesians had plenty of faith and g ...
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July 5th, 2024 at 12:00 pm BSTView onlineAmazing Grace by Alison LeCornu ‘Amazing grace, how sweet the sound…’ must be one of the most familiar hymns of all to church-goers and non-church goers alike. A 2022 web article from CBS news (here) claims that it is sung an estim ...
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June 28th, 2024 at 2:00 pm BSTView onlineThee we adore, O hidden Saviour by The Revd Naomi Gardom I’m writing this full of grateful thanks to everyone who came and supported me at the ordination service on Sunday afternoon. It was wonderful to have so many people from the St ...
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June 21st, 2024 at 4:53 pm BSTView onlineSummer at the University Church by The Revd Canon Dr William Lamb Trinity Term has ended and so we now look forward to the Long Vacation. We often imagine that this is a relatively quiet period in the life of the University Church, but n ...
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June 14th, 2024 at 3:12 pm BSTView online Always be ready by the Revd Naomi Gardom Today the termly Bible study concluded our study of the First Letter of Peter. This is a comparatively short letter, only five chapters, which has allowed to spend time reflecting deeply on the i ...