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Sermons archive

St Bride’s is well known for the high standard of its preaching, which is an essential part of our regular worship. Below you will find links to both transcripts and recordings of recent sermons, which reflect upon the Christian faith, Scripture, and life in the contemporary world.

Satisfying – or Scary?

Published: Sunday 28th September, 2025 Read more

‘Publicans and Sinners’

Published: Sunday 21st September, 2025 Read more

The Power of the Cross

Published: Sunday 14th September, 2025 Read more

Saintliness

Published: Sunday 5th November, 2023 Read more

Clothe yourselves in love

Published: Sunday 29th October, 2023 Read more

Grace and Ingratitude

Published: Sunday 17th September, 2023 Read more

Risk assured

Published: Sunday 3rd September, 2023 Read more

‘Don’t tell anyone!’

Published: Sunday 27th August, 2023 Read more

Written in your heart

Published: Sunday 20th August, 2023 Read more

Glimpses of Glory

Published: Sunday 6th August, 2023 Read more

A miraculous invitation

Published: Sunday 30th July, 2023 Read more

On generous dependence

Published: Sunday 2nd July, 2023 Read more

The strong name of the Trinity

Published: Sunday 4th June, 2023 Read more

When Christ has gone from us

Published: Sunday 21st May, 2023 Read more

The eyes of the heart

Published: Sunday 21st May, 2023 Read more

Lord do not hold this against them…

Published: Sunday 7th May, 2023 Read more

The nature of belief

Published: Sunday 16th April, 2023 Read more

A difficult journey

Published: Sunday 2nd April, 2023 Read more

I am the resurrection and the life

Published: Sunday 26th March, 2023 Read more

Good Mothering

Published: Sunday 19th March, 2023 Read more

Respect!

Published: Sunday 12th March, 2023 Read more

The Man who came by night

Published: Sunday 5th March, 2023 Read more

The great trailer…

Published: Sunday 19th February, 2023 Read more

St Brigid

Published: Sunday 5th February, 2023 Read more

The glory of incompleteness

Published: Sunday 29th January, 2023 Read more

Destroy this temple

Published: Sunday 29th January, 2023 Read more

The Cost of Unity

Published: Sunday 22nd January, 2023 Read more

Recognition

Published: Sunday 15th January, 2023 Read more

What can I give him?

Published: Sunday 8th January, 2023 Read more

Joseph

Published: Sunday 18th December, 2022 Read more

Where are today’s prophets?

Published: Sunday 4th December, 2022 Read more

What is it to be saved?

Published: Sunday 20th November, 2022 Read more

Nothing can separate us from God

Published: Sunday 6th November, 2022 Read more

Justification in Christ

Published: Sunday 23rd October, 2022 Read more

I am the Bread of Life

Published: Sunday 16th October, 2022 Read more

Thankfulness

Published: Sunday 9th October, 2022 Read more

I am the Light of the World

Published: Sunday 2nd October, 2022 Read more

Different traditions

Published: Sunday 4th September, 2022 Read more

Letting the Bible read us

Published: Sunday 4th September, 2022 Read more

Throwing a party

Published: Sunday 28th August, 2022 Read more

Radically inclusive

Published: Sunday 21st August, 2022 Read more

Understanding obedience

Published: Sunday 21st August, 2022 Read more

Prince of Peace!

Published: Sunday 14th August, 2022 Read more

Be prepared

Published: Sunday 7th August, 2022 Read more

John Mason Neale

Published: Sunday 7th August, 2022 Read more

Inheritance

Published: Sunday 31st July, 2022 Read more

Changing horizons

Published: Sunday 31st July, 2022 Read more

A model of prayer

Published: Sunday 24th July, 2022 Read more

Contemplation and action

Published: Sunday 17th July, 2022 Read more

Poverty

Published: Sunday 17th July, 2022 Read more

Who is my neighbour?

Published: Sunday 10th July, 2022 Read more

Holy Scepticism

Published: Sunday 3rd July, 2022 Read more

Building the house

Published: Sunday 26th June, 2022 Read more

The nature of God

Published: Sunday 19th June, 2022 Read more

On non striving

Published: Sunday 19th June, 2022 Read more

Trinity Sunday

Published: Sunday 12th June, 2022 Read more

Jubilee

Published: Sunday 5th June, 2022 Read more

Finding your voice

Published: Sunday 5th June, 2022 Read more

Maranatha

Published: Sunday 29th May, 2022 Read more

One Body

Published: Sunday 29th May, 2022 Read more

Risk

Published: Sunday 22nd May, 2022 Read more

The Commandment to Love

Published: Sunday 15th May, 2022 Read more

Sublime Stubbornness

Published: Sunday 15th May, 2022 Read more

All we like sheep

Published: Sunday 8th May, 2022 Read more

Lazarus

Published: Sunday 1st May, 2022 Read more

Sing Hosanna?

Published: Sunday 10th April, 2022 Read more

Judas!

Published: Sunday 3rd April, 2022 Read more

Bread

Published: Sunday 3rd April, 2022 Read more

A reimagining of family

Published: Sunday 27th March, 2022 Read more

Why them?

Published: Sunday 20th March, 2022 Read more

Cuthbert of Lindisfarne

Published: Sunday 20th March, 2022 Read more

Freedom from fear

Published: Sunday 13th March, 2022 Read more

Compassion in the Desert

Published: Sunday 6th March, 2022 Read more

Desert in the city

Published: Sunday 6th March, 2022 Read more

The valley of service

Published: Sunday 27th February, 2022 Read more

Trustworthy and True

Published: Sunday 20th February, 2022 Read more

Sufficient unto the day

Published: Sunday 20th February, 2022 Read more

A Gospel for the Poor

Published: Sunday 13th February, 2022 Read more

St Brigid of Kildare

Published: Sunday 6th February, 2022 Read more

The first word I say

Published: Sunday 6th February, 2022 Read more

Recognition

Published: Sunday 30th January, 2022 Read more

Departing in Peace

Published: Sunday 30th January, 2022 Read more

The Explosive Word of God!

Published: Sunday 23rd January, 2022 Read more

Hearing the Voice

Published: Sunday 16th January, 2022 Read more

The trivial round, the common task

Published: Sunday 16th January, 2022 Read more

The Baptism of Christ

Published: Sunday 9th January, 2022 Read more

Meaningful presence

Published: Sunday 2nd January, 2022 Read more

Listening and gazing

Published: Sunday 2nd January, 2022 Read more

Taking away our shame

Published: Sunday 19th December, 2021 Read more

Free, but not cheap

Published: Sunday 12th December, 2021 Read more

Purity and Judgment

Published: Sunday 5th December, 2021 Read more

Darkness

Published: Sunday 28th November, 2021 Read more

Kingship

Published: Sunday 21st November, 2021 Read more

Miraculous deployment of meagre resources

Published: Sunday 21st November, 2021 Read more

More than just a war memorial

Published: Sunday 14th November, 2021 Read more

Fragments

Published: Sunday 7th November, 2021 Read more

For all the saints

Published: Sunday 31st October, 2021 Read more

Candlelight

Published: Sunday 31st October, 2021 Read more

The insight of Bartimaeus

Published: Sunday 24th October, 2021 Read more

Changing your mind

Published: Sunday 17th October, 2021 Read more

Rules and regs

Published: Sunday 17th October, 2021 Read more

Graciously receive, generously give

Published: Sunday 10th October, 2021 Read more

Whom God has joined…

Published: Sunday 3rd October, 2021 Read more

Lost and found

Published: Sunday 3rd October, 2021 Read more

Holy Persons and Holy Places

Published: Sunday 26th September, 2021 Read more

Godly and childlike

Published: Sunday 19th September, 2021 Read more

Green living

Published: Sunday 19th September, 2021 Read more

The power of speech

Published: Sunday 12th September, 2021 Read more

Subversion

Published: Sunday 5th September, 2021 Read more

The Lord’s Prayer

Published: Sunday 5th September, 2021 Read more

Inside and Out

Published: Sunday 29th August, 2021 Read more

The lesson of all the years

Published: Sunday 29th August, 2021 Read more

Look up!

Published: Sunday 22nd August, 2021 Read more

Our contemporary crisis

Published: Sunday 15th August, 2021 Read more

He who comes to me shall not hunger

Published: Sunday 8th August, 2021 Read more

Bread

Published: Sunday 1st August, 2021 Read more

Knowledge and Imagination

Published: Sunday 1st August, 2021 Read more

Pilgrims and Scallops

Published: Sunday 25th July, 2021 Read more

Rest a while

Published: Sunday 18th July, 2021 Read more

Elizabeth Ferard

Published: Sunday 18th July, 2021 Read more

Guild Sunday

Published: Sunday 11th July, 2021 Read more

Control – and losing it!

Published: Sunday 4th July, 2021 Read more

Thirty three years on…

Published: Sunday 4th July, 2021 Read more

Life is but a bubble

Published: Friday 2nd July, 2021 Read more

A tale of two daughters

Published: Sunday 27th June, 2021 Read more

Who is this?

Published: Sunday 20th June, 2021 Read more

Murder in the Cathedral

Published: Sunday 20th June, 2021 Read more

The most unpromising of seeds

Published: Sunday 13th June, 2021 Read more

The timeless word

Published: Sunday 6th June, 2021 Read more

The Way they live now

Published: Sunday 6th June, 2021 Read more

Josephine Butler

Published: Sunday 30th May, 2021 Read more

The Marvellous Trinity!

Published: Sunday 30th May, 2021 Read more

The voice of the Spirit

Published: Sunday 23rd May, 2021 Read more

In-between times

Published: Sunday 16th May, 2021 Read more

Left in charge

Published: Sunday 16th May, 2021 Read more

A New Commandment

Published: Sunday 9th May, 2021 Read more

Be who you were created to be

Published: Sunday 2nd May, 2021 Read more

The purpose of pruning!

Published: Sunday 2nd May, 2021 Read more

Birth pangs

Published: Sunday 25th April, 2021 Read more

What’s in a life?

Published: Sunday 18th April, 2021 Read more

As we forgive them…

Published: Sunday 18th April, 2021 Read more

Faces in the Crowd

Published: Sunday 28th March, 2021 Read more

Good Friday draws close

Published: Sunday 21st March, 2021 Read more

Mothering Sunday

Published: Sunday 14th March, 2021 Read more

Edward King

Published: Sunday 7th March, 2021 Read more

Slavery and Sabbath Rest

Published: Sunday 7th March, 2021 Read more

What’s in a name?

Published: Friday 26th February, 2021 Read more

Benefits & obligations

Published: Thursday 25th February, 2021 Read more

Returning to Eden

Published: Sunday 21st February, 2021 Read more

Remember you are dust

Published: Wednesday 17th February, 2021 Read more

In all things love

Published: Sunday 14th February, 2021 Read more

God’s love in everything

Published: Sunday 7th February, 2021 Read more

St Bridget of Kildare

Published: Sunday 31st January, 2021 Read more

A Charter for Freedom

Published: Sunday 4th October, 2020 Read more

A transforming encounter

Published: Wednesday 19th August, 2020 Read more

Arms of love

Published: Sunday 12th April, 2020 Read more

A strangely complex occasion

Published: Thursday 9th April, 2020 Read more