Sermons
Sermons Preached in Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Trumpington Street, Cambridge
| Date | Title | Bible Reading | Preacher | Link to text* | Link to audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/1/2012 | The demoniac today | Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Mark 1:21-28; 2 Corinthians 8:7-9 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20120129 (pdf file, 95kB) | eurc sermon audio 201120129 (wma file, 6.9MB) |
| 22/1/2012 | Evangelising Ninevah | Jonah 3:1-10; Mark 1:14-20; 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20120122 (pdf file, 96kB) | eurc sermon audio 201120122 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 15/1/2012 | HANNAH, ELI AND SAMUEL | 1 Samuel 3:1-10; Psalm 139:1-6,13-18; John 1:43-51 | Branwen Rees | eurc sermon text 20120115 (pdf file, 100kB) | eurc sermon audio 201120115 (MP3 file, 4.7MB) |
| 8/1/2012 | Chaos, goodness and love | Genesis 1:1-5; Mark 1:4-11; Acts 19:1-7 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20120108 (pdf file, 93kB) | eurc sermon audio 201120108 (MP3 file, 4.4MB) |
| 1/1/2012 | Readings with comment | Ecclesiastes 3:1-12; Revelation 21:1-6a; Matthew 25:31-40 | Revd Nigel Uden | eurc sermon text 20120101 (pdf file, 157kB) | eurc sermon audio 201120101 (MP3 file, 5.9MB) |
| 11/12/2011 | Joyful strength | Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11; John 1:6-8,19-28; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111211 (pdf file, 100kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111211 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 4/12/2011 | Out of Babylon | Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8; 2 Peter 3:8-15a | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111204 (pdf file, 96kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111204 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 27/11/2011 | The advent 'yet' | Isaiah 64:1-9; Mark 13:24-37; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111127 (pdf file, 138kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111127 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 20/11/2011 | Living without calculating | Ezekiel. 34:11-16, 20-24; Matthew 25:31-46 | Revd Dr Neil Thorogood | eurc sermon text 20111120 (pdf file, 279kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111120 (MP3 file, 5.8MB) |
| 13/11/2011 | The two economies | Zephaniah 1:7,12-18; Matthew 25:14-30; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111113 (pdf file, 135kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111113 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 6/11/2011 | The bridegroom’s arrival | Amos 5:18-24; Matthew 25:1-13; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111106 (pdf file, 138kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111106 (MP3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 30/10/2011 | The Institution and the People | Micah 3:5-12; Matthew 23:1-12; 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111030 (pdf file, 97kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111030 (wma file, 6.4MB) |
| 23/10/2011 | A holy love | Leviticus 19:1-2,15-18; Matthew 22:34-46 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111023 (pdf file, 95kB) | eurc sunday worship audio 20111023 (wma file, 17MB) |
| 16/10/2011 | Cesars coin | Matthew 22:15-22; Isaiah 45:1-7 | Revd Chris Baker | eurc sermon text 20111016 (pdf file, 199kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111016 (MP3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 9/10/2011 | Clothed with the gospel | Isaiah 25:1-9; Matthew 22:1-14; Ephesians 4:17-24 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111009 (pdf file, 94kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111009 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 2/10/2011 | The vineyard and the prison | Isaiah 5:1-7; Matthew 21:33-46; Philippians 3:4b-14 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20111002 (pdf file, 92kB) | eurc sermon audio 20111002 (MP3 file, 4.4MB) |
| 25/9/2011 | Gift and Gratitude | Deuteronomy 8:8-18; Matthew 21:28-32; Philippians 2:1-13 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110925 (pdf file, 94kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110925 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 18/9/2011 | REFLECTION: 'Are you jealous because I am generous?' | Psalm 145; Jonah 3:4-10; Philippians 1:21-30; Matthew 20:1-16 | Penny Flynn | eurc sermon text 20110918 (pdf file, 76kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110918 (wma file, 5.9MB) |
| 11/9/2011 | With God on our side | Exodus 14:19-31 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110911 (pdf file, 96kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110911 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 4/9/2011 | Seeking the peace of the community | Matthew 18:15-20 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110904 (pdf file, 95kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110904 (MP3 file, 3.9MB) |
| 28/8/2011 | Impossible things | Matthew 16:21-27; Romans 12:9-21 | Melanie Smith | eurc sermon text 20110828 (pdf file, 192kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110828 (wma file, 10.7MB) |
| 14/8/2011 | On not taking no for an answer | Isaiah 56:1,6-8; Matthew 15:21-28; Romans 11:1-2a,29-32 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110814 (pdf file, 95kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110814 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 31/7/2011 | You give them something to eat | Matthew 14:13-21; Isaiah 55:1-5 | Chris Wright | eurc_sermon 110731 (pdf file, 160kB) | eurc sermon 20110731 (MP3 file, 3.5MB) |
| 24/7/2011 | "I do it for Him!" | Matthew 13:31-33,44-52; Genesis 29:15-28; Romans 8:26-28,31-39 | Jim Bradbury | eurc_sermon 110724 (pdf file, 219kB) | eurc sermon 20110724 (wma file, 5.3MB) |
| 17/7/2011 | Looking forward with patience | Isaiah 44:6-8; Matthew 13:24-30,36-43; Romans 8:12-25 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110717 (pdf file, 150kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110717 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 10/7/2011 | Holy waste | Matthew 13:1-9,18-23; Isaiah 55:10-13; Romans 8:1-11 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110710 (pdf file, 148kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110710 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 3/7/2011 | Excuses, excuses | Luke 14:15-23; Isiah 25:6-9; Revelation 19:5-9 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110703 'Excuses, excuses' (pdf file, 139kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110703 (MP3 file, 4.0MB) |
| 26/6/2011 | The prophet today | Jeremiah 28:5-9; Matthew 10:37-42 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110626 (pdf file, 94kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110626 (wma file, 6.2MB) |
| 19/6/2011 | All for One, and One for All | Psalm 150; Psalm 8; Matthew 28:16-20 | Revd Norman Setchell | eurc_sermon 110619 (pdf file, 290kB) | eurc sermon 20110619 (MP3, 3.1MB) |
| 12/6/2011 | Empowered | 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13; John 20:19-23; Acts 2:1-21 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110612 (pdf file, 42kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110612 (wma file, 11.5MB) |
| 5/6/2011 | Your enemy, the devil | 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11; John 17:1-11; Acts 1:6-14 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110605 (pdf file, 101kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110605 (wma file, 6.5MB) |
| 29/5/2011 | The hope which is in you | 1 Peter 3:13-22; John 14:15-21; Acts 17:22-31 | Mark Robinson | eurc_sermon 110529 text (pdf file, 73kB) | eurc sermon 20110529 audio (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 22/5/2011 | A royal priesthood | 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14; Acts 7:55-60 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc sermon text 20110522 (pdf file, 139kB) | eurc sermon audio 20110522 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 15/5/2011 | Life Together | Act 2:42-47; 1 Peter 2:19-25; John 10:1-10 | Revd Dr John Bradbury | eurc_sermon 110515 (pdf file, [t.b.a.]kB) | eurc sermon 20110515 (wma file, 5.9MB) |
| 8/5/2011 | Familiar patterns in a long story | Luke 24:13-35; Acts 2:14a, 36-41; 1 Peter 1:17-23 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110508 (pdf file, 97kB) | not available |
| 1/5/2011 | Worship at St Columba's | Revd Nigel Uden | n/a | n/a | |
| 24/4/2011 | Coming out | Psalm 118:11-2,14-24; Matthew 28:1-15; Colossians 3:1-4 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110424 (pdf file, 91kB) | eurc sermon 20110424 (MP3 file, 3.9MB) |
| 17/4/2011 | Matthew 21:1-11; Psalm 24; Philippians 2:5-11 | Revd Dr Susan Durbar | eurc_sermon 110417 (pdf file, [tba]kB) | eurc sermon 20110417 (MP3 file, 3.9MB) | |
| 10/4/2011 | The death of Lazarus | John 11:1-6, 17-44; Ezekiel 37:1-14; Romans 8:6-11 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110410 (pdf file, 110kB) | eurc sermon 20110410 (MP3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 3/4/2011 | The heart of things | Samuel 16:1-13; John 9:1-7, 13-29; Ephesians 5:8-14 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110403 (pdf file, 93kB) | eurc sermon 20110403 (MP3 file, 3.9MB) |
| 27/3/2011 | Never thirsty again? | John 4:5-42; Exodus 17:1-7; Romans 5:1-11 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110327 (pdf file, 142kB) | eurc sermon 20110327 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 20/3/2011 | Being open to God | John 3:1-17; Genesis 12:1-4a; Romans 4:1-5 | Revd Annabel Shilson-Thomas | eurc_sermon 110320 (pdf file, [tba]kB) | eurc sermon 20110320 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 13/3/2011 | Falling Short | Matthew 4:1-11; Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7; Romans 5:12-19 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110313 (pdf file, 97kB) | eurc sermon 20110313 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 6/3/2011 | Siding with Peter | Matthew 17:1-9; Exodus 24:12-18; 2 Peter 1:16-21 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110306 (pdf file, 95kB) | eurc sermon 20110306 (MP3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 27/2/2011 | Costly comfort | Matthew 6:24-34; Isaiah 49:8-16a; 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110227 (pdf file, 97kB) | eurc sermon 20110227 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 20/2/2011 | Following instructions - is it ever easy? | Matthew 5:38-48; Leviticus 19:1-2,15-18; Psalm 119:33-40 | Phil Wall | eurc_sermon 110220 (pdf file, 188kB) | eurc sermon 20110220 (MP3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 13/2/2011 | Choose life | Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Matthew 5:21-37; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110213 (pdf file, 104kB) | not available this week |
| 6/2/2011 | Darkness and the Dunghill | Matthew 5:13-20; Isaiah 58:1-12; 1 Corinthians 2:1-10 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110206 (pdf file, 96kB) | eurc sermon 20110206 (MP3 file, 3.9MB) |
| 30/1/2011 | God's Foolishness | I Corinthians 1:18-31; Micah 6:1-8; Matthew 5:1-12 | Mark Robinson | eurc_sermon 110130 (pdf file, 56kB) | eurc sermon 20110130 (MP3 file, 3.8MB) |
| 23/1/2011 | A light in Galilee | Psalm 27:1,4-9,13-14; Isaiah 9:1-4; Matthew 4:12-23 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110123 (pdf file, 91kB) | eurc sermon 20110123 (MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 16/1/2011 | Too slight a task? | St John 1:29-42: Isaiah 49:1-7; I Corinthians 1:1-9 | Chris Wright | eurc_sermon 110116(pdf file, 140kB) | eurc sermon 20110116 (MP3 file, 3.7MB) |
| 9/1/2011 | Beloved | Matthew 3:13-17: Isaiah 42:1-9; Acts 20:34-43 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 110109 (pdf file, 92kB) | eurc sermon 20110109 (MP3 file, 4.4MB) |
| 2/1/2011 | Scattered and gathered | Jeremiah 31:7-14; Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:1-18 | Revd Dr David Cornick | eurc_sermon 110102 (pdf file, 89kB) | eurc sermon 20110102 (MP3 file, 5.7MB) |
| 26/12/2010 | What can I give him? | Acts 7:51-60; 2 Chronicles 24:17-22; Matthew 2:13-22 | Revd Prof David Thompson | eurc_sermon 101226 (pdf file, 143kB) | eurc sermon 20101226 (WMA file, 6.9MB) |
| 19/12/2010 | No Sermon today - Christmas Festival Service | Luke 1:26-38; Luke 2:1-5,6-7; Luke 2:6-20 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | - text not available this Sunday- | - audio not available this Sunday- |
| 12/12/2010 | 'The one who is to come...?' | Matthew 11:2-11: Isaiah 35:1-10; James 5:7-10 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101212 (pdf file, 45kB) | eurc sermon 20101212 (MP3 file, 4.5MB) |
| 5/12/2010 | Holy Discontent | Matthew 3:1-12: Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:4-13 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101205 (pdf file, 68kB) | eurc sermon 20101205 (WMA file, 7.8MB) |
| 28/11/2010 | 'the hour of crisis' | Isaiah 2:1-5; Matthew 24:36-44; Romans 13:11-14 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101128 (pdf file, 63kB) | eurc sermon 20101128 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 21/11/2010 | The Last Power is Good | Luke 23:33-43; Jeremiah 23:1-6; Colossians 1:11-20 | Zoëaut; Bennett | [text unavailable] | eurc sermon 20101121 (MP3 file, 3.6MB) |
| 14/11/2010 | Promise and Endurance | Luke 21:5-19; Isaiah 65:17-25; 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101114 (pdf file, 70kB) | eurc sermon 20101114 (MP3 file, 4.6MB) |
| 7/11/2010 | It's not even wrong! | Luke 20:27-38; Job 19:23-27a; 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101107 (pdf file, 63kB) Story: Waterbugs and Dragonflies (pdf) | eurc sermon 20101107 (MP3 file, 4.3MB) |
| 31/10/2010 | A: Names; B: He too is the son of Abraham | Luke 19:1-10; Isaiah 1:10-18 | A: Janet Bottoms B:Mark Robinson | Reflection JB EURC 20101031 ; Reflection MR EURC 20101031 | eurc reflection 20101031A (MP3 file, 1.8MB) eurc reflection 20101031B (MP3 file, 3.2MB) |
| 24/10/2010 | An incomplete story | Jeremiah 14:7-10,19-22; Luke 18:9-14; 2 Timothy 4:6-8,16-18 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101024 (pdf file, 66kB) | eurc sermon 20101024(MP3 file, 4.1MB) |
| 17/10/2010 | When enough is enough! | Luke 18:1-8; Genesis 32:22-31; 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 | Revd Pat Heap | eurc_sermon 101017 (pdf file, 52kB) | eurc sermon 20101017(MP3 file, 3.86MB) |
| 10/10/2010 | The Power of a Simple Testimony | Luke 17:11-19; 2 Kings 5:1-16a; 2 Timothy 2:8-15 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101010 (pdf file, 68kB) | eurc sermon 20101010(wma file, 6.7MB) |
| 3/10/2010 | Lord, increase our faith | 2 Timothy 1:1-14; Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4; Luke 17:5-10 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 101003 (pdf file, 74kB) | eurc sermon 20101003(MPS3 file, 4.2MB) |
| 26/9/2010 | Seeing Lazarus | Amos 6:1a,4-7 Luke 16:19-31; 1 Timothy 6:6-19 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100926 (pdf file, 64kB) | eurc sermon 20100926(wma file, 5.7MB) |
| 19/9/2010 | Amos 8:4-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-7; Luke 16:1-13 | Revd John Proctor | eurc_sermon 100919 (pdf file, 15kB) | eurc sermon 20100912(mp3 file, 4.9MB) | |
| 12/9/2010 | God in the rubble | Luke 15:1-10; Exodus 32:7-14; 1 Timothy 1:12-17 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100912 (pdf file, 71kB) | eurc sermon 20100912(wma file, 6.4MB) |
| 5/9/2010 | The word 'as' and the world 'as'. | Philemon 1-21; Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Luke 14:25-33 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100905 (pdf file, 63kB) | eurc sermon 20100905 (MP3, 4.0MB) |
| 29/8/2010 | Have we forgotten God? | Luke 14:1, 7-14; Jeremiah 2:4-13; Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 | Revd Alan Ashton | eurc_sermon 100829 (pdf file, 652kB) | eurc sermon 20100829 (MP3, 3.6MB) |
| 15/8/2010 | Truthful peace. | Luke 12:49-56; Jeremiah 23:23-29; Hebrews 11:29 - 12:2 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100815 (pdf file, 64kB) | no audio available |
| 1/8/2010 | riches, receiving and rest | Luke 12:13-21; Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14, 2:18-23; Colossians 3:1-11 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100801 (pdf file, 68kB) | eurc sermon 20100801 (MP3, 4.1MB) |
| 25/7/2010 | Shameless Prayer | Luke 10:1-13; Genesis 18:20-32; Colossians 1:6-15 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100725 (pdf file, 64kB) | eurc sermon 20100725 (MP3, 4.1MB) |
| 18/7/2010 | Ministry in conflict? | Luke 10:38-42; Genesis 18:1-10a; Colossians 1:15-28 | Revd Peter Peirce | eurc_sermon 100718 (pdf file, 73kB) | eurc sermon 20100718 (MP3, 3.7MB) |
| 11/7/2010 | 'Sea Sunday' [t.b.c.] | Psalm 107:21-31; Mark 4:35-end | Revd Norman Setchell | eurc_sermon 100711 (pdf file, [tba]kB) | eurc sermon 20100711 (MP3, 3.6MB) |
| 4/7/2010 | 'Mission today' [t.b.c.] | Luke 10:1-11,16-20; Isaiah 66:10-14; Galatians 6:7-10 | Revd Dr Jeremy Morris | eurc_sermon 100704 (pdf file, 59kB) | eurc sermon 20100704 (WMA, 5.1MB) |
| 27/6/2010 | In Transition | 2 Kings 2:1-14; Luke 9:51-62; Galatians 5:1,13-25 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100627 (pdf file, 64kB) | eurc sermon 20100627 (MP3, 4.3MB) |
| 20/6/2010 | Elijah | 1 Kings 19:1-15a; Luke 8:26-39 | Revd Dr Jane Leach | eurc_sermon 100620 (pdf file, 47kB) | eurc sermon 20100620 (WMA, 6.6MB) |
| 13/6/2010 | Commodification and Grace | 1 Kings 21:1b-10, 15-21a; Luke 7:36-8:3; Galatians 2:15-21 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100613 (pdf file, 77kB) | eurc sermon 20100613 (MP3, 17.5MB) |
| 6/6/2010 | Random death / random grace | 1 Kings 17:17-24; Luke 7:11-17; Galatians 1:11-24 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100606 (pdf file, 69.6kB) | eurc sermon 20100606 (MP3, 4.32MB) |
| 30/5/2010 | The Good Spirit of God and the scoundrel spirit | John 16:12-15; Psalm 8; Romans 5:1-5 | Revd Dr Lance Stone | eurc_sermon 100530 (pdf file, 66kB) | eurc sermon 20100530 (WMA, 6.3MB) |
| Advent to Pentecost 2010 | Booklet of Sermons (1-20) | as listed in the booklet | Revd Dr Lance Stone & Revd Deborah McVey | Sermons: from Advent 2009 to Pentecost 2010 (pdf file, 1.0MB) | not available |
| 20/10/2009 | “John Calvin – best forgotten?” 500th Anniversary public lecture | ‘The Institutes of the Christian Religion’ and other writings and records of John Calvin | Revd Dr David Cornick | John Calvin’s legacy (pdf file, 122kB | not available |
| Pentecost to Advent 2009 | Booklet of Sermons (1-23) | as listed in the booklet | Various (mostly Lance Stone) | click to download pdf file (1.0MB) | not available |
| Advent to Pentecost 2009 | Booklet of Sermons (1-22) | as listed in the booklet | Various (mostly Lance Stone) | click to download pdf file (1.1MB) | not available |
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