Sermon Archive
MAUNDY THURSDAY ~ Open-Ended Love: A Journey of Faith and Seeing
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
28 March 2013
The Last Growl
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
30 December 2012
When God calls time
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
9 December 2012
The Commemoration of All Souls
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
2 November 2012
The Leap of Faith
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
28 October 2012
ISRAEL – PALESTINE 2012 (ROCHESTER)
Canon John Armson, Canon Emeritus
21 October 2012
To Boldly Go
The Ven Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon
14 October 2012
WYSIWYG ... or WYGIAGOG?
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
23 September 2012
Legacy and Loss
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
26 August 2012
Passion and Stone
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
13 May 2012
The Shard, the crane and the Scream
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
6 May 2012
I am your lover whom you will betray
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
25 March 2012
Lent 2
The Revd Nicholas Kerr
4 March 2012
Heavenly light
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
15 January 2012
The name changes everything
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
1 January 2012
God the tent dweller
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
18 December 2011
In who do you place your trust?
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
20 November 2011
Oh Lord, I want to be in that number
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
30 October 2011
The Book
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
23 October 2011
Question Time
The Ven Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon
16 October 2011
Relational Cost
The Ven Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon
28 August 2011
Paperclip Power
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
31 July 2011
Nothing can Seperate us from the Love of God
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
24 July 2011
Picture Postcards
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
26 June 2011
The poetry of the King James Bible and the Anglican Choral Tradition
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
10 April 2011
An Open Hand
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
13 March 2011
Heightened Vision and Humble Living
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
6 March 2011
Jesus Believes in Me!
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
23 January 2011
Jesus Christ: The Present Moment
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
16 January 2011
The Bitter Sweet Heart of Christmas
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
26 December 2010
God is with us!
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
19 December 2010
Inaugural Sermon
The Rt Revd James Langstaff, Bishop of Rochester
11 December 2010
The Royalty of Renunciation
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
21 November 2010
Remembrance 2010
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
14 November 2010
A Big Silence
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
7 November 2010
The Bible: A new context and a new outcome
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
24 October 2010
Big Society, New Covenant
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
17 October 2010
Remember your Heritage
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
3 October 2010
Rationalists and Sombreros
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
12 September 2010
The Liberation of Spiritual Ambition
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
22 August 2010
Mary ~ Heart speaking to Heart
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
15 August 2010
The Feast of St James the Apostle
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
25 July 2010
The Good Samaritan
The Very Revd John Arnold, former Dean of Rochester
11 July 2010
Jesus the Law Breaker
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
20 June 2010
Dickens Oration
Dr Gary Holden, Headteacher, Sir Joseph Williamson’s Mathematical School
6 June 2010
Holy Trinity
The Ven Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon
30 May 2010
How will you (re) act?
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
23 May 2010
Ascension Day: Marmite and Heaven!
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
13 May 2010
Truth is a Four-Lettered Word
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
11 April 2010
Stealing Wheelbarrows
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
4 April 2010
Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
7 March 2010
Don't just give it up for Lent .....let it go!
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
28 February 2010
Dancing with Danger
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
21 February 2010
Let's Do It!
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
14 February 2010
The Waiting Game
The Ven Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon
31 January 2010
Dog training for beginners
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
10 January 2010
Seeing through Christmas
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
25 December 2009
Cooking our Goose (or the Planet) - An Advent Warning!
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
6 December 2009
KERPOW - BANG - CRASH!!!!
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
22 November 2009
No Stone Left Standing
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
15 November 2009
When will we ever learn?
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
8 November 2009
God Changed His Mind
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
8 November 2009
All Saints' Sunday
The Revd Diane Rees, Priest Vicar
1 November 2009
Regeneration
Judith Armitt, Lay Canon
18 October 2009
The Speaking Dog - A Sideways look at the Incarnation!
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
11 October 2009
Royal Engineers
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
20 September 2009
The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
13 September 2009
Natural or Cultural
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
6 September 2009
The Ghost in the Machine
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
30 August 2009
The Blood of Christ
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
16 August 2009
One World, One Mission
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
19 July 2009
The Fifth Sunday after Trinity
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
12 July 2009
Homelessness
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
5 July 2009
Trinity 3
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
28 June 2009
The Stilling of the Storm
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
21 June 2009
Making the most of a crisis
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
14 June 2009
To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God?
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
14 June 2009
The Leopard Skin Coat and the Shopping Bag
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
24 May 2009
"You're Fired!"
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
21 May 2009
Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
Canon John Armson, Canon Emeritus
10 May 2009
What makes a good leader?
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
3 May 2009
Captivated beyond Measure
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
26 April 2009
I Believe
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
29 March 2009
It all depends on how you look at it!
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
15 March 2009
The Wisdom of God
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
8 March 2009
Mountains of the Mind
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
22 February 2009
...But Jesus didn't look like that!
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
15 February 2009
The Presentation of Christ
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
1 February 2009
Damascus Road - All-age Talk
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
25 January 2009
Follow my Leader
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
18 January 2009
The Feast of the Epiphany
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
6 January 2009
The Second Sunday of Christmas
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
4 January 2009
Philippians 4: 4-7
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
14 December 2008
Crying in the Wilderness
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
7 December 2008
Move over Santa
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
6 December 2008
Christmas is Waiting to Happen
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
30 November 2008
Remembrance Sunday
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
9 November 2008
A Twist in the Tail
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
2 November 2008
Bible Sunday
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
26 October 2008
Privilege of Faith
The Revd Rob Ryan, Cathedral Curate
19 October 2008
Harvest Talk: "Please God, Bless the Poor"
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
12 October 2008
St Matthew
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
21 September 2008
Life without Music
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
14 September 2008
Dedication of Dean Storrs' Cope
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
7 September 2008
Beginning with Mary
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
7 September 2008
Take a Chance on...God
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
31 August 2008
Trinity 13
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
17 August 2008
Walking on Water
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
10 August 2008
Be Opened
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
10 August 2008
Trinity 10
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
27 July 2008
St Peter & St Paul, Apostles
Canon Neil Thompson, Precentor
29 June 2008
Faith and Politics
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
8 June 2008
Authority
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
8 June 2008
A Different Response - A Better Way
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
25 May 2008
Baptism
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
18 May 2008
Farewell Sermon (Evensong)
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
27 April 2008
Farewell Sermon (Eucharist)
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
27 April 2008
Maundy Thursday
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
20 March 2008
Festal Evensong in Commemoration of Gundulf
The Abbot of Bec
8 March 2008
Liturgy of Ash Wednesday
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
6 February 2008
Imagination and Faith
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
20 January 2008
Blessing of the Plough
The Rt Revd Graham Cray, Rural Bishop for the South East
13 January 2008
Time and Eternity
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
25 December 2007
'Are we to wait for another?' or The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
16 December 2007
Leo's Story
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
29 November 2007
Baptism
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
25 November 2007
All Souls' Day
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
2 November 2007
Atonement
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
16 September 2007
Suffering and Redemption
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
30 August 2007
The Rule of St Benedict
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
19 August 2007
Money Matters
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
12 August 2007
We shall all be Changed
John G Ellis, United Reformed Church
22 July 2007
The one thing needful
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
22 July 2007
Cheatneutral.com and the Fruit of the Spirit
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
1 July 2007
Approaching the Lambeth Conference
Canon Richard Lea, Canon Emeritus
17 June 2007
Dickens Oration
Lucinda Dickens Hawksley
3 June 2007
Sermon for Pentecost
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
27 May 2007
Easter
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
29 April 2007
All you need is Love
Captain Philip Johanson CA
22 April 2007
The Body of Christ
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
5 April 2007
The Christian Individual
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
1 April 2007
Sharing Food with the Hungry
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
18 March 2007
Who is a Christian
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
11 March 2007
The First Fruits
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
25 February 2007
Becoming who we are
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
18 February 2007
Good News to the Poor
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
21 January 2007
The Word became Flesh
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
31 December 2006
The Radiant Joy of Surprise
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
24 December 2006
Summing Up?
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
26 November 2006
Wake up and Strengthen what remains
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
19 November 2006
People and Choices
Canon David Grimwood, Church in Society
15 October 2006
Harvest Festival
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
8 October 2006
The Ministry of Ordinary Things
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
1 October 2006
The Renewal of Marriage Vows
Canon Jean Kerr, Canon Missioner
30 September 2006
Humbled by Greatness
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
24 September 2006
Ordained Ministry
The Revd Jeremy Worthen, Principal of SEITE
17 September 2006
Christian Vocation
The Revd Chris Dench, Diocesan Assistant Director of Training
3 September 2006
The Transfiguration - Changing the World
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
6 August 2006
Friendship and Companionship
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
29 July 2006
Mayor's Dedication Service
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
11 June 2006
Philip the Evangelist
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
14 May 2006
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life?
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
16 April 2006
Passion Sunday (Fifth Sunday of Lent)
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
2 April 2006
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
26 March 2006
Third Sunday of Lent
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
19 March 2006
The Time is Fulfilled: Repent
Canon John Armson, Canon Emeritus
5 March 2006
Ash Wednesday
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
1 March 2006
God Speed the Plough
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
15 January 2006
Children, Cynics and Arctic Monkeys – the God of Surprise
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
15 January 2006
The Hidden Years
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
1 January 2006
Sacred Spaces
Canon Nigel Uden
18 December 2005
Good News
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
4 December 2005
Wake and Watch
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
27 November 2005
The Feast of Christ the King - A Paradox
The Very Rev'd Richard Fenwick
20 November 2005
Wise and Foolish Bridesmaids
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
6 November 2005
The Bible is alive, it speaks to me
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
23 October 2005
St Francis
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
10 October 2005
I have met my enemy, and they were partly right
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
11 September 2005
Your Kingdom Come
Catherine Staziker, Cathedral Reader (2006-2010)
28 August 2005
Children of God
Canon Ralph Godsall, Precentor (2001-2008)
21 August 2005
People, Particularity and the Gospel of Jesus Christ
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
14 August 2005
Fear, faith and the place of reason
The Venerable Peter Lock, Archdeacon (2001-2009)
7 August 2005
All Things Work Together for Good
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
24 July 2005
Knowledge & Love
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
19 June 2005
The Trinity
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
22 May 2005
Pentecost Sunday
The Very Revd Adrian Newman, Dean (2005-2011)
15 May 2005
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