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Midnight Mass
Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Nov 13, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. The Unusual God
Contributed on Nov 13, 2012
Christmas teaches us several unusual things about Christianity.
You’ve already been welcomed, but I would like to welcome you again and thank you for sharing these very first moments of Christmas Day with me. Some of you, this will be the first time you’ve been in a church. An especial welcome to you. For many of you, you will over the years have been to many ...read more
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2. Safe? Who Said Anything About Safe?
Contributed on Dec 24, 2012
Do you come regularly to church .... regularly once a year at Christmas? Perhaps you are more committed to God than you yourself think, and perhaps God has things in store for you that you don’t yet realise.
Before the mass begins, projected on the screen are the words: "Imagine God speaks to you tonight. What are you afraid he might ask you to do?" I refer to this question and leave it hanging as I welcome people ......... liturgy continues as normal for Midnight mass, until the ...read more
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3. "It's Only A Handbag"
Contributed on Dec 26, 2015
Using the 2015 Mulberry and John Lewis adverts to reflect on the Christmas message
I wonder - do you use your sky plus to fast forward through all the adverst on TV. If so you may have missed some very crafted commercial takes on the Christmas message. I wonder for example if you have seen the Mulberry Christmas advert A young couple are in rural cottage with a blazing ...read more
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4. Hashtag - "Some Gifts Are More Than Just A Gift”
Contributed on Dec 24, 2018
A Christmas sermon based on the John Lewis Advert 2018 (where Elton John plays the piano and flashes back through his memories)
................ Hashtag - “Some gifts are more than just a gift” {play music snippet} “I hope you don’t mind, I hope you don’t mind that I put down in words” “In the beginning was the Word” {play music snippet} “I hope you don’t mind, I hope you don’t mind that I put down in words” “And the Word ...read more