Sunday 12th January 2020 – Beki Cansdale At the back of church in wellies, waterproofs, iPad and lapel mic. Muttering to myself and making noises of checking things off a list. Looking round the space and counting. Off goes my phone very loudly! I answer –...
Sunday 2nd February – Kenneth Boyd ST JOHN: Candlemas/Presentation EP: Leviticus 12.1-end; Romans 12.1-18 The Old Testament book of Leviticus is not often read in church nowadays. Hearing this evening’s first reading one can understand why. After giving birth a...
Sunday 2nd February – Clephane Hume Candlemas 2020 Clephane Hume Malachi 3; 1-4. Hebrews 2; 14-18. Luke 2; 22-40 Earlier in the week I passed a church advertising a Candlemas blessing of candles for the year. That was something new to me but I learned that...
Sunday 9th February – Eucharist Kenneth Boyd ST JOHN, 5 after Epiphany, 10.30: Isaiah 58:1-9a; 1 Corinthians 2:1-12; Matthew 5: 1-12 Sometime in the 1950s, Patrick Rodger, who later became Bishop of Oxford, was the curate here at St John’s. Soon after his...
Sunday 16th February – Rosie Addis Edinburgh folk have never set foot inside St John’s, but if you asked them about us they would say we are the place with the murals. On Monday I had the pleasure of looking through several scrapbooks, detailing some of the past...
Sunday 1st March – Evensong – Markus Duenzkofer Evensong may be found here (add once site completed) Listen to Our Latest Sermons 12th January 2020 Aug 11, 2020Sunday 12th January 2020 - Beki Cansdale At the back of church in wellies, waterproofs,...