Sermons for the past four months

Unless stated otherwise, these sermons are by the Rector of St Philip's, the Revd Christine Cargill. © The copyright of the sermons belongs to the preacher.

For an archive of sermons by earlier preachers at St Philip's, please see the Sermons archive 2003-24.

12 April 2026Second Sunday of EasterActs 2.14a,22-32; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 1.1-12; John 20.19-end.
5 April 2026Easter Vigil1 Samuel 16.1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5.8-14; John 9.1-41
3 April 2026Good FridayIsaiah 52.13-20; Hebrews 10.16-25; The Passion according to John
29 March 2026Palm Sunday reflectionThe Passion according tp Matthew
15 March 2026Fourth Sunday in Lent1 Samuel 16.1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5.8-14; John 9.1-41
8 March 2026Third Sunday in LentExodus 17.1-7, Psalm 95, Romans 5.1-11; John 4.5-42
1 March 2026Second Sunday in LentGenesis 2.15-17, 3.1- 7; Psalm 32; Romans 5.12-19; Matthew 4.1-11
22 February 2026First Sunday in LentExodus 17.1-7, Psalm 95, Romans 5.1-11; John 4.5-42
18 February 2026Ash WednesdayJoel 2.1-2,12-17, 2 Corinthians 20b-6:10; Matthew 6.1-6,16-21
15 February 2026The Last Sunday before LentExodus 24.12–end; Psalm 2; 2 Peter 1.16-end; Matthew 17. 1-9.
8 February 2026The Fifth Sunday after EpiphanyIsaiah 58.1-9a; 1 Corinthians 2.1-12; Matthew 5.13-20
1 February 2026The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemass)Malachi 3.1-4; Hebrews 2.14-18; Luke 2.22-40
25 January 2026The Third Sunday after EpiphanyIsaiah 9.1-4; 1 Corinthians 1.10-18; Matthew 4.12-23
11 January 2026The Baptism of JesusIsaiah 42.1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10.34–43; Matthew 3.13–end.
4 January 2026The Epiphany of Our LordIsaiah 60.1-6; Psalm 72.1-7; 10-14; Ephesians 3.1-12; Matthew 2.1-12
28 December 2025First Sunday after ChristmasIsaiah 63.7-9; Psalm 148, Hebrews 2.1–end; Matthew 2.13–end.
25 December 2025Christmas DayIsaiah 52.7-10; Hebrews 1.1-4 (5-12); John 1:1-14.
24 December 2025Christmas Eve — Midnight MassIsaiah 9.2-7; Titus 2.11-14; Luke 2.1-14.
21 December 2025Fourth Sunday of AdventIsaiah 7.10-16; Psalm 80.1-7,17-19; Romans 1.1-7 and Matthew 1.18-25.
14 December 2025Third Sunday of Advent
Rebecca Kleinig		Isaiah 35.1-10; Song of Mary (APBA, p. 31); James 5.7-10; Matthew 11.2-11.