Words to Live by • Lent Sermon Series 2021

This year, all the members on the ministry team will be sharing in delivering our Lent addresses in a series of sermons called ‘Words to Live by’.

The sermon to be preached that Sunday will form the subject of our weekly discussions held in the Barbara Darling Room at 9am on Sundays, with the preacher present. Sermon scripts will be published in advance on our website here and recordings will be made available in the weekly following.


Lent 1 • Words to Live by

Readings: Genesis 9.8-17, Ps 25.1-10, 1 Peter 3.18 -22, Mark 1.9-15
Sermon by The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker, Cathedral Canon & Dean of Trinity Theological College


Lent 2 – Words to Worship by

Readings: Genesis 17.1-7, 15-16, Ps 22.24-32, Romans, 4.13-25, Mark 8.31-38
Sermon by The Revd Canon Christopher Carolane


Lent 3 – Words to Grow by

Readings: Exodus 20.1-17, Ps 19, 1 Corinthians 1.18-25, John 2.13-22
Sermon by The Revd Jane Window


Lent 4 – Words to Work by

Readings: Numbers 21.4-9, Ps 107.1-3, 17-22, Ephesians 2.1-10, John 3.14-21
Sermon by The Very Revd Dr Andreas Loewe


Lent 5 – Words to Pray by

Readings: Jeremiah 31.31-34, Ps 119.9-16, Hebrews 5.5-14, John 12.20-33
Sermon by The Revd Canon Dr Stephen Ames


Lent 6/Palm Sunday – Words to Navigate the World

Readings: Isaiah 50.4-9a, Ps 31.9-18, Philippians 2.5-11, Mark 11.1-11