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Holy Trinity Winchester Podcast

Jamie Franklin

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  • weekly
  • Avg 16 min
  • English
  • Monday · 20 min

    Lambs Among Wolves: Peace, Healing, and Vulnerable Mission

    An Extraordinary Model of MissionThere is, I think, something rather striking about the instructions that Jesus gives to the seventy-two disciples in today’s Gospel. They are sent out with almost nothing: no money, no bag, no travelling equipment, not...

  • October 14 · 20 min

    Rejoice! How?

    I would like to begin today by making some comments about that wonderful New Testament passage, Philippians chapter 4, in which the Apostle Paul says: “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice.”Rejoicing in a Hard WorldIt is interesting...

  • October 5 · 17 min

    The Stone the Builders Rejected

    “The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.This was the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.”May I speak now in the name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.Amen.Friends, we have wonderful and interesting readings...

  • October 1 · 14 min

    Who Is Like God?

    Opening“You will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”Creation Is More Than What We Can SeeI would like to start this evening with a small bugbear about the modern Church of England. There is a lot of...

  • September 28 · 17 min

    Practice What You Preach

    Two Kinds of AuthorityToday I would like to talk about the Gospel reading we have just heard from Matthew, and also that great text from Philippians chapter 2. I will come to the latter in a little while. First, the Gospel.The chief priests and...

  • September 21 · 13 min

    A Denarius for Everyone

    The Madman in the MarketplaceThe great nineteenth-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche told a story about a madman running into a crowded marketplace and anxiously announcing the death of God. Everyone in the marketplace was going about their...

  • September 14 · 17 min

    Seventy-Seven Times

    Peter’s Question and Jesus’ Radical ReplyLast week we considered Christ’s teaching on what to do if a brother sins against you. “Go and tell him his fault,” Christ says, “and if he listens to you, you have gained your brother.”In our passage this...

  • September 8 · 15 min

    Where Two or Three Are Gathered

    A sermon on Matthew 18:15–20Opening“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I among them.”In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.Amen.The Church as the Place of Christ’s PresenceI think the reason I...

  • August 24 · 17 min

    On This Rock: Christ, the Church, and Apostolic Ministry

    The Revelation of ChristFriends, as we have just heard, we come today to what has at times been a controversial and contested passage in Scripture: Christ’s words, “Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my church.” These words are spoken by...

  • August 17 · 14 min

    Mary’s Fiat: Saying "Yes" to God

    The Reality of MotherhoodI know from observation—not experience—that motherhood is difficult. When a woman conceives a child, things change in almost every conceivable way. Her body changes. She may become sick. She will suffer physical aches and...

  • August 11 · 15 min

    When Jesus Chose Quiet: Learning to Pray Like Him

    The Pattern in Christ’s LifeIt interests me that the devotional life of Christ is not described in much detail in the Gospels. What did He do when He was out praying? What was He doing in His devotions? Yet we can see a clear pattern in the Gospels,...

  • August 7 · 14 min

    The Light of Tabor and the Glory of Golgotha

    The Transfiguration, 2026‘And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.’ 2 Corinthians 3:18In the name of...

  • July 27 · 12 min

    The Small and Joyful Things of God

    “For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone,your all-powerful word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne, into the midst of the land that was doomed.” Wisdom 18:14–15In the name of the Father and...

  • July 21 · 14 min

    How should we think about hell?

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  • July 13 · 18 min

    Removing the Obstacles to Growth

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  • June 15 · 13 min

    A New Kingdom

    Fr Jamie Franklin says that Christ did not come to found a religion called “Christianity”. Instead, he founded a new and everlasting Kingdom upon earth: the Kingdom of God. And out of his compassion, he calls all of humanity to become its citizens....

  • June 8 · 15 min

    What is the nature of faith?

    In this sermon from the First Sunday after Trinity, Fr Jamie Franklin speaks of faith as an inward conviction that is expressed in outward obedience. He exhorts the listener to draw near to God, confident that he will meet the needs of those who seek...

  • June 2 · 17 min

    There Is No Ordinary Time

    Isaiah 40:12-17, 27-end; 2 Corinthians 13:11-end; Matthew 28:16-end This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

  • May 29 · 19 min

    Come, Holy Spirit!

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