Sermons from the Mint 2003

Click on the links below to access some of the recent sermons preached by our Minister, Rev Andrew Sails, at the Mint Methodist Church.

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Sermons from the Mint 2003

 

 

Date

Sunday

Sermon Title

Text

57

21 Dec 2003
6.30 p.m.

4th Sunday of Advent

“A Hole in the Ground”

Rom 12:21

56

7 Dec 2003
10.30 a.m.

2nd Sunday of Advent

“Refiner’s Fire”

Malachi 3:2

55

30 Nov 2003
10.30 a.m.

Advent Sunday

“Abandon Hope?”

Lk 21:28

54

23 Nov 2003
6.30 p.m.

Sunday before Advent
Christ the King

“King Eliab?”

1 Sam 16:6

53

16 Nov 2003
10.30 a.m.

Prisons Sunday
Rededication of
Pastoral Visitors

“Liberty to the Captives”

Lk 4:18

52

9 Nov 2003
10.30 a.m.

Remembrance Sunday

“I remember it well”

Micah 4:3

51

2 Nov 2003
6.30 p.m.

Methodist Homes Sunday
All Saints

“Life begins at Forty?”

Josh 14:10-11

50

26 Oct 2003
10.30 a.m.

30th in Ordinary Time

“Turning a Blind Eye”

Mk 10:51

49

12 Oct 2003
10.30 a.m.

28th in Ordinary Time
Week of Prayer
for World Peace

“A Two edged Sword”

Heb 4:12

48

5 Oct 2003
6.30 p.m.

27th in Ordinary Time
Edwards Tercentenary

“Spiders and Chickens”

Lk 13:34

47

5 Oct 2003
10.30 a.m.

27th in Ordinary Time
Start of University Term

“Childlike Faith”

Mk 10:15
1 Cor 13:11

46

28 Sept 2003
10.30 a.m.

Harvest Festival

“Dominion over the earth”

Gen 1:28

45

21 Sept 2003
10.30 a.m.

25th in Ordinary Time

“First Class Seats”

Mk 9:34

44

14 Sept 2003
6.30 p.m.

24th in Ordinary Time
Racial Justice Sunday

“Skin Deep”

Rom 12:10

43

7 Sept 2003
10.30 a.m.

23rd in Ordinary Time
Baptism & Confirmation
of Chris Arya

“Ephphatha”

Mk 7:34

42

24 August 2003
6.30 p.m.

21st in Ordinary Time

“The Doorkeeper”

Ps 84:10

41

17 August 2003
10.30 a.m.

20th in Ordinary Time

“Living wisely”

Eph 5:15-16

40

3 August 2003
10.30 a.m.

18th in Ordinary Time

“You are the Man”

2 Sam 12:7

39

13 July 2003
10.30 a.m.

15th in Ordinary Time
Wesley Tercentenary

“Be perfect”

Mt 5:48

38

6 July 2003
6.30 p.m.

14th in Ordinary Time

“A thorn in the flesh”

2 Cor 12:7

37

29 June 2003
10.30 a.m.

End of term Service
13th in Ordinary Time

“The hem of his garment”

Mk 5:27

36

15 June 2003
10.30 a.m.

Trinity.    Welcome
for new members

“Cross and Orb”

Mt 28:19

35

8 June 2003
10.30 a.m.

Pentecost
Church Anniversary

“Cairns and Cathedrals”

1 Peter 2:5

34

1 June 2003
6.30 p.m.

Sunday after Ascension

“The Throne and the Mountain”

Rev 4:10-11

33

18 May 2003
6.30 p.m.

Aldersgate Sunday

“Give me thy hand”

2 Kings 10:15

32

18 May 2003
10.30 a.m.

World Church Sunday

“The Vine (Kenya & the World)”

1 Jn 4:7

31

11 May 2003
10.30 a.m.

Christian Aid Week

“The cow, tree and blanket”

1 Jn 3:17

30

4 May 2003
6.30 p.m

3rd Sunday of Easter

“For whom the bell tolls”

Jn 10:10

29

20 Apr 2003
10.30 a.m.

Easter Sunday

“Easter Dawn”

Jn 20:1

28

18 Apr 2003
10.00 a.m.

Good Friday

“Christ Recrucified”

Jn 19:18

27

6 Apr 2003
10.30 a.m.

1st Sunday of the Passion

“Grain of Wheat”

Jn 12:24

26

30 Mar 2003
6.30 p.m.

4th Sunday in Lent

“Friendly Fire”

Jn 13:21-35

25

30 Mar 2003
10.30 a.m.

4th Sunday in Lent
Refreshment Sunday

“Laughter”

Mk 15:16-20

24

23 Mar 2003
6.30 p.m.

3rd Sunday in Lent

“Queen Mary’s Funeral”

Eccles 7:14

23

23 Mar 2003
10.30 a.m.

3rd Sunday in Lent

“Tears over Jerusalem”

Neh 1:3-4

22

16 Mar 2003
6.30 p.m.

2nd Sunday in Lent

“Simon of Cyrene”

Mk 15:21

21

9 Mar 2003
10.30 a.m.

1st Sunday in Lent
Baptism of Jacob Tapp
and Jacob Kirkman

“Jacob’s Ladder”

Gen 28:12

20

2 Mar 2003
10.30 a.m.

Sunday before Lent
Transfiguration Sunday

“Glimpses of Glory”

Mk 9:2

19

23 Feb 2003
6.30 p.m.

7th in Ordinary Time
Feast of St Polycarp

“Polycarp’s Cup”

Mt 20:22

18

16 Feb 2003
10.30 a.m.

6th in Ordinary Time
Education Sunday

“The Servant, River and Soil”

2 Kings 5:1-17

17

2 Feb 2003
10.30 a.m.

4th in Ordinary Time
Candlemas
Home Mission Sunday

“Heart of Darkness?”

Mk 1:27

16

19 Jan 2003
6.30 p.m.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

“Treasure in Clay Jars”

2 Cor 4:7

15

12 Jan 2003
10.30 a.m.

1st in Ordinary Time

“The Heavens Opened”

Mk 1:10

14

5 Jan 2003
10.30 a.m.

Covenant Sunday
Sunday before Epiphany

“What can I bring him?”

Mt 2:11

 

Rev Andrew Sails is minister of The Mint Methodist Church, Exeter

and Methodist Chaplain to Exeter University

and of Exminster Methodist Church.

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