Matthew Harbage | St Paul's Church New Southgate

Let’s not carry the wrong burdens (Fourth Sunday after Trinity)

Jul 6, 2020 | Sermons

by Reverend Matt Harbage Readings: Zechariah 9:9-12; Psalm 145:8-15; Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19,25-30. “Come to me,” Jesus says, “all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. For my yoke is easy, and my burden light.” I think...

Vision Magazine – June 2020

Jul 2, 2020 | Vision - Parish Magazine

In June’s edition of Vision, our parish magazine, we have lots of interesting content from our community.

Disturbing the comfortable, and comforting the disturbed

Jun 26, 2020 | Sermons

Sometimes the Bible really comes alive, and a passage like our Gospel today does so for me. Maybe it’s the challenging talk of Jesus bringing a sword. As a pacifist such imagery makes me uncomfortable, as I think the only good sword is a broken one…

Endurance. Sunday 14th June 2020 (First Sunday after Trinity)

Jun 15, 2020 | Sermons

A few weeks into the lockdown, Catherine and I sat down to watch a documentary about a pro surfer called Bethany Hamilton. You may have heard of her. She competes at the very highest level all around the world.