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Malcolm Chester
Contributing sermons since Aug 22, 2007
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What Can We Offer?
Contributed on Jan 5, 2010
What can we offer to God
I’m not allowed to eat at Mc Donald’s, except on very special occasions, once a year. When you go into McDonald’s you usually find that those who serve behind the counter are spotty kids who can only just bring themselves to mumble words asking you what you want. But they always manage to ask if ...read more
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It’s Not The End
Contributed on Jan 5, 2010
Advent Hope
When I was a lot younger I used to be really into the James Bond films. I can’t stand them now. From Dr no in 1962 with Sean Connery, to OHMS in 1969 with George Lazenby; to Live and Let Die in 1973 with Roger Moore, The Living Daylights in 1987 with Timothy Dalton; to Golden Eye in 1995 with ...read more
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The Word Made Flesh
Contributed on Jan 5, 2010
A reflection on God pitching his tent in our neighbourhood
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. If you read the ‘Message’ translation of John 1:14 it says ‘The word became flesh and blood and moved into the neighbourhood’. And another version reads ‘The word became flesh and pitched his tent among us.’ I like those two translations of that ...read more
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Gifts
Contributed on Jan 5, 2010
A sermon based on 1 Corinthians 12 about various gifts to offer to the mission of the church
Leslie Griffiths, the well known Methodist minister and former President of Conference, tells of the time when he was invited to Easter People where thousands of people of all ages used to gather at a seaside resort for a Christian festival of worship, seminars, fellowship and fun. He was ...read more
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Offer Yourself
Contributed on Jan 5, 2010
A sermon preached at a Methodist Covenant Service
I have a great admiration for the commitment of those people who spend hours and hours, months, years even, trying to develop things, trying to invent new things. Some are more successful than others of course. One man called Arthur Pedrick patented 162 inventions between 1962 and 1977. None of ...read more