HitchinHoly

What mental picture do you have of Jesus? Brian considers the different ways in which Jesus has been portrayed, and discovers one he finds convincing. We end with the anthem, "Fairest Lord Jesus". Image: The Tribute Money by Bernardo Strozzi (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest). Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

What does "Good morning" mean to you? Today Mike reflects on the expression and the significance of the Easter message. We end with the hymn, "Shine Jesus Shine". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Today Jean tells us about the Indian social reformer and Christian missionary, Pandita Ramabai. We end with the hymn, "All For Jesus". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads John 20: 19-31, and reflects on Jesus's wounds, folllowed by the hymn, 'Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken'.

Today, Martin reflects on darkness and light. We end with the hymn, "In A World Where People Walk In Darkness". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

In this sermon for Easter Day, Father Ian reads John 20: 1-18, and reflects on the hope of the resurrection, followed by the hymn, 'Jesus Christ is Risen Today'. CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

Today, Father Ian reflects on the betrayal of Jesus, the character of Judas, and how this relates to our own lives. We end with the hymn, "Amazing Grace". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Luke 19: 28-40, and reflects on the difficulties of witnessing to Christ in a hostile environment, followed by the hymn, 'All Glory, Laud and Honour': CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

Mike reflects on the German pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, whose life the Anglican Church celebrates today. We end with the hymn, "Praise To The Holiest In The Height". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Mike reads John 12: 1-8, and reflects on the need to discard the things which keep us from God, followed by the hymn, 'Love Divine All Love Excelling'. CC from the Church of England; CCLI #102579

Today, Jean reflects on the life of John Donne, poet and priest, the anniversary of whose death in 1631 was commemorated by the Church on Monday. We end with the hymn, "King Of Glory, King Of Peace". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads John 19: 25-27, and reflects on mothering as something we can all be involved in, followed by the hymn 'Tell Out My Soul": CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

In today's episode, Martin reflects on suffering, and speaks of his work as a hospital chaplain. We end with the hymn, "Brother, Sister, Let Me Serve You". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Jean reads Luke 13: 1-9, and reflects on Jesus's call to repentance, followed by the hymn, 'O Love, how deep, how broad, how high'.

Today Father Ian reflects on mission and missionaries, and especially the work of St Patrick. We end with the hymn, "Be Thou My Vision". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Luke 13: 31-35 and reflects on Jesus's desire to gather us to himself. Hymn, 'Lord of all hopefulness' : CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

Today, Mike thinks about birthdays and name days, and reflects on their traditions. We end with the hymn, "For All The Saints". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Luke 4: 1-13, and reflects on the nature of temptation and self-knowledge, followed by the hymn, 'All for Jesus'.

Today, Jean tells us about the Church of England's Lent theme, "Living Hope", a series of 40 daily reflections which explore how we can have hope in times of frustration or uncertainty. We end with the hymn, "Lord Of All Hopefulness". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Luke 9:28-36 and reflects on the moments of transfiguration in our own lives, followed by the hymn , 'Christ whose glory fills the skies': CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

Today, Martin looks ahead to Ash Wednesday next week and the start of Lent. We end with the hymn, "Be Still, For The Presence Of The Lord". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Genesis 2:4-25 and Luke 8: 22-25 and reflects on Christ's ability to bring order out of chaos. Hymn, 'Be Still my Soul': CC from the Church of England; CCLI #1025791

Prompted by the feast-day of St Valentine, Father Ian reflects on the love of Jesus Christ. We end with the hymn, "Love Divine All Loves Excelling". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​

Father Ian reads Luke 6:17-26 and reflects on the paradoxical poverty of the wealthy, followed by the hymn 'O Jesus I have promised'.

Today Mike reflects on the life of Robert Willis, Dean of Canterbury, and his hymn, "Let Us Light A Candle". Hymn: CC from the Church of England CCLI #1025791​​