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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Apr 25, 20218 min read
Sunday Worship 25 April | Knowing the world
Reading: Genesis 1 (NIV) In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Apr 18, 20217 min read
Sunday Worship 18 April | Breakfast on the beach
Reading | John 21:1-14 (NIV) Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee. It happened this way: Simon Peter,...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Mar 1, 20213 min read
An Altar in the Service
Those of you who have been watching our Sunday services may have noticed a change in my recording spot over the past couple of services....
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
May 20, 20201 min read
Teaching Series
Here you will find collected together links to reflections from some of the teaching series we have worked through over the last two...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Apr 23, 20203 min read
John: Some Final Thoughts
We came to the end of our series on the fourth gospel last Sunday, so here are some final thoughts to wrap things up. It wasn’t in my...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Apr 11, 20201 min read
Holy Saturday 2020 (Vigil and Dawn Service)
Musicians, theologians, poets and others from across the Church of England have come together to produce material for a virtual Easter...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Mar 22, 20209 min read
John 10: the Good Shepherd
We are still family even while we are apart, so while we are unable to gather because of the ongoing health crisis, I will be sharing...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Mar 16, 20206 min read
John 9: healing the man born blind
In John 9, we find another healing miracle - or 'sign', as the fourth gospel writer prefers to call them - and in many ways it is much...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Mar 8, 20207 min read
John 8: who is Jesus? (continued)
Chapter eight begins with the story of the woman caught in adultery. I hadn't intended to say much about this passage, partly because I...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Mar 2, 20209 min read
John 7: who is Jesus?
On Sunday we heard John 7:25-44. In some ways this is a slightly odd passage, because it doesn’t have the same narrative quality as...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Feb 17, 20202 min read
John 6: the bread of life
Yesterday's service was cafe church style, so I've not got a full reflection to share today, but I can give you a little taster of what...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Feb 10, 202012 min read
John 5: healing and disability at the pool of Bethesda
On Sunday we considered the story of the healing of the man at the pool of Bethesda. This is actually the second healing story recorded...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Feb 3, 202012 min read
John 4: the woman at the well
Yesterday, we heard the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, from John 4:4-42. I love this story. It is the longest...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 20, 202010 min read
John 3: Nicodemus must be born again
This week we focused on Jesus' encounter with Nicodemus, a really rich passage with lots to dig into. We started by looking at the...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 13, 20209 min read
John 2: clearing the temple
As we continue our reading of the fourth gospel, we now find ourselves in chapter two. As I explained last week, we won't be covering...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 8, 202010 min read
John 1: the first disciples
We are beginning the new year with a new series, and from here until Easter, we will be working through the Gospel of John. We’ll be...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Jan 2, 20208 min read
Christmas Candles
Because the message of Christmas isn't only for a day or a season, here is a Christmas message to take us into the new year. The...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 25, 20194 min read
Christmas Gifts and a Christmas Prayer
Christmas celebrates the birth of Christ, and so you might say it is the biggest birthday party in the world, a birthday party to which...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Dec 23, 20192 min read
Christmas Surprises
Last Friday, we held our first Crafts and Carols event, creating and assembling our very own nativity scene as we sang our way through...
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Rev Leigh Greenwood
Nov 27, 20199 min read
On Sacred Space
On Sunday we spent time thinking about sacred space, places that help us feel particularly connected to God. We started by hearing the...
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