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On Sunday we were joined by Ann Reddecliffe, the regional ambassador for Inclusive Church, an organisation which connects churches...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 7, 20199 min read
Epiphany and Covenant
Sunday was Epiphany, when the church has historically remembered the visit of the wise men, and so we read first from Matthew 2:1-12. We...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 24, 20186 min read
Happy Christmas!
Christ is born in Bethlehem and all are invited to the celebrations at the manger. We have had a number of chances to celebrate at SBC...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 19, 20186 min read
Advent Conspiracy: celebrating Christmas beautifully
On Sunday morning we wrapped up our Advent Conspiracy by thinking about how this Christmas season might inspire us to live beautifully....
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 12, 20188 min read
Advent Conspiracy: celebrating Christmas humbly
Sunday saw us continue in our Advent Conspiracy, thinking about how we might prepare for Christmas by learning to live more humbly. Our...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 5, 20186 min read
Advent Conspiracy: celebrating Christmas more generously
Sunday marked the beginning of Advent, a season of preparation for Christmas. It seems increasingly important to me that we mark this...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 28, 20187 min read
Working for justice...women
On Sunday we came to the end of our series looking at issues of social justice by marking the International Day for the Elimination of...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 15, 20187 min read
Working for justice...peace
On Sunday we marked one hundred years since the end of the First World War. November 11th 1918 is often known as the day the guns fell...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 5, 20185 min read
Working for justice...human rights
Amnesty International have just launched their Write for Rights campaign, which runs through November and December each year and...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Oct 31, 20189 min read
Working for justice...debt
Since the beginning of October, we’ve been looking at issues of social justice, in response to national and international campaigns and...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Oct 16, 20183 min read
Working for justice...food
Last Sunday was the second of our services focusing on social justice, and with today (October 16th) being World Food Day, our focus...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Oct 10, 201813 min read
Working for justice...mental health
On Sunday morning we started a series focusing on issues of social justice. As I said in a previous post, this is clearly something which...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Oct 3, 20186 min read
Welcoming the stranger we will never meet
We have spent the past month focusing on welcome and we have mostly been thinking about what it might mean for us to welcome people into...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Sep 26, 20184 min read
Welcoming all ages
It seemed important that our series on welcome included some thought about welcoming all ages, because the arrival of my little one means...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Sep 19, 20187 min read
Welcoming those who have been excluded
If you've been keeping up with our series on welcome, you'll know that a couple of weeks ago we talked about welcoming difference in all...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Sep 12, 20189 min read
Welcoming difference
On Sunday morning, we continued our exploration of what it means to welcome as Christ has welcomed us (Romans 15:7), by thinking about...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Sep 5, 20185 min read
Welcoming as Christ has welcomed
When it came to choosing a theme for my first month at SBC, the first thing that came to mind was welcome. I knew it was something I...
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