In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores the interaction between Jesus and the Sadducees drawing on the wisdom of Thomas Merton concerning the Christian calling to deepen our sense of our true selves, and to resist the distortion of the false or sha

Mother's Union Sermon - By Comfort Idowu- Fearon

Nov 24th, 2019 12m

In this podcast, Comfort (who is the Mothers Union President for the Diocese of Southwark) discusses the origin of the Mother's UnionThis was recorded on the 13th October 2019 at St Luke's Peckham Sunday Morning Eucharist.

Social, Economic & Ecological injustice in Global Market Economy - a Reading of the Parable of the Unjust Steward by Ian Mobsby

Sep 22nd, 2019 15m 48s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores the parable of the Unjust Steward and its implications for social, economic and ecological justice in the context of a global market society. This was recorded on the 22nd September 2019 at St Lukes Peckham

The Revolutionary Prayer of Jesus by Ian Mobsby

Jul 28th, 2019 20m 27s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores Jesus' teaching in Luke 11:1-13 of the Lords Prayer, and the profoundly revolutionary worldview and identity this brings to those who seek to follow Jesus. The truths of this prayer go to the heart of what J

Trinity 5: Christian discipleship as contemplative action by Sandra Schloss

Jul 25th, 2019 12m 42s

In this podcast recorded on Sunday 21st July 2019, the Revd Sandra Schloss explores the implications of the gospel text regarding the Gospel story of Mary and Martha. As a self-confessed activist, Sandra explores the challenge for both activis

Easter 2: Shalom, Yahweh sent me, I am send you

May 2nd, 2019 18m 15s

On the 28th April 2019 and on the day of the St Lukes APCM Meeting, Fr Ian Mobsby explores the implications of the tradition Gospel text of Jesus' appearing to the disciples and specifically Thomas in his resurrected form. In this text in vers

Epiphany: Hope for the world in the coming of the Magi

Jan 6th, 2019 12m 20s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores the significance of the coming of the Magi as a sign of Jesus' relevance to the whole world, demonstrated by the Magi as followers of the Zoroastrian religion. This was recorded on the first Sunday of Epipha

The importance of New Monasticism in the early 21st Century missional context in the UK

Nov 29th, 2018 13m

In this opening address at the New Monasticism Leaders Conference 2018, Ian Mobsby explores his reflections on why forms of New Monasticism are crucial in our increasing post-secular context.

Harvest & Blessing us as per the Little Children

Oct 7th, 2018 12m 46s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores the gospel text of Mark 10 and in particular what Jesus is communicating to the disciples and the pharisees about God's priorities through the orientation of the heart in the way he engages with the little ch

What part of the Gospel of Jesus do you avoid by Ian Mobsby

Sep 30th, 2018 16m 19s

In this podcast recorded on the 30thSeptember 2018 and at the annual celebration of the St Lukes Church Mens Forum, Ian Mobsby explores the mean and application of the gospel of Mark chapter 9 verses 38-50 on the theme of which part of the Gosp

Facing your shadow side is crucial to Christian discipleship by Tola Badejo

Sep 2nd, 2018 13m 19s

In this podcast recorded at the St Lukes Church for the Parish Eucharist on 14thSunday after Tirnity Sunday, Tola Badejo explores the theme of the encounters between Jesus and the Pharisees in the Mark chapter 7, regarding holiness and wholenes

Abiding in Jesus by Ian Mobsby

Aug 20th, 2018 16m 16s

In this podcast recorded on the 12th Sunday after Trinity Sunday, Ian Mobsby explores the theme of Abiding in Jesus as expressed by Jesus as recorded in the writer for the Gospel of John chapter 6. Ian explores the application to this to the i

Jesus is the Bread of Life in a Hungry World by Ian Mobsby

Aug 12th, 2018 17m 20s

In this podcast, Ian Mobsby exlplores the theme of Jesus being the Bread of Life in our increasingly unfair and unjust world, many are hungry. Ian explores the Gospel text for the 11th Sunday aftr Trinity, John 6.35,41-51, to explore how Jesus

Baptism as the beginning of the Christian spiritual path by Ian Mobsby

Aug 5th, 2018 8m 59s

In this podcast, Ian Mobsby explores the implications of Ephesians Chapter 4 and the importance of baptism as the beginning of the Christian spiritual path. This was recorded at St Lukes Peckham on the 10th Sunday of Trinity on the 5th August

Living the Christian life inspired by Mary Magdelene by Ian Mobsby

Jul 24th, 2018 14m 20s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby epxlores the gospel texy of John Chapter 20 of the story of Mary Magdalene and the resurrection of Jesus to explore the signifiance of Mary's expereince and its relevwnce for us today. This was recorded on Mary Magda

Truth and Justice in uncertain time by John Henry

Jul 15th, 2018 10m 31s

In this podcast recorded on 7th Sunday after Trinity Sunday John Henry explores the lectionary texts of Amos 7.7-15, Psalm 85.8-13, Ephesians 1.3-14 and Mark 6.14-29 to explore the challenge for the people of God to stand up for truth and justi

Strength in Weakness, finding God in adversity

Jul 8th, 2018 15m 40s

In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores the theme of strength in weakness and seeking God in adversity drawing on the second letter to the Corinthians. This was recorded at St Lukes CHurch on the 8th of July 2018 in Peckham. For morei information

Jesus in the storms of our lives by John Henry

Jun 24th, 2018 10m 34s

In this podcast recorded on the 24th June 2018 on Trinity 7, John Henry explores the implications for our lives of the event when Jesus stilling the storm in the lSea of Galilee when he and the disciples were on a boat.

Living the Rhythm of Life with the Wellspring Community by Mtr Hilda Mary of the Anglican Order of the Sisters of the Church

Jun 24th, 2018 13m 38s

In this podcast Mtr Hilda Mary who preached at the second Rhythm of Life Commitment service on the 12th June 2018, shared this wisdom regarding being part of a religious community and the practicalities associated with this. This was recorded

God and my personal space by Collins Durueke

Jun 24th, 2018 13m 4s

Drawing on the liturgical readings for Suinday Morning of Trinity 2 Revd Collins Durueke explores the implication of how we sustain our personal space, those things that influence us and create autonomy, and how we relate to God. This was reco

Holy Rest is important for the Christian spiritual life by Ian Mobsby

Jun 3rd, 2018 12m 33s

In this podcast, Ian Mobsby explores the theme of Holy Rest drawing on the lectionery texts od Deuteronomy 5.12-15, 2 Corinthians 4.5-12 and Mark 2.23 - 3.6. This podcast was recorded at St Lukes Church on Sunsdy 3rdJune, on the first Sunday af

Pentecost: Christianity has not failed by Mtr Sandra Schloss

May 20th, 2018 15m 6s

In this podcast Sandra Schloss explores the application of John 15:26-27 and a famous quote from Richard Rohr when he said ‘Christianity has not failed, it has not just be tried yet’. This was recorded on Pentecost Sunday on the 20thof May 2018

Easter 7: Chosen & Sanctified by Jesus in the now by Fr Tola Badejo

May 13th, 2018 14m 48s

In this podcast, Fr Tola Badejo explored the application of Jesus' teaching as recorded by John in chapter 17:6-19 to explore the implication today for what it means to be chosen and sanctified by jesdus work in the Kingdom of God. This was re

Easter 6: What it means to be a friend of Jesus by Sandra Schloss

May 9th, 2018 10m 42s

In this podcast Mtr Sandra Schloss explores the implications of Jesus' teaching as recorded in John15:9-17 when Jesus talks about 'being friends'. This was recorded on 6th May 2018 on the 6th Sunday of Easter.

Easter 5: I AM the Vine, you are branches to bear fruit by Ian Mobsby

Apr 29th, 2018 15m 30s

In this podcabm8 st recorded on the 5th Sunday of Easter 2018 and on the event of the Annual Parochial Church Council Meeting, Ian Mobsby explores the meaning of Jesus' I AM statement in the Gospel of John chapter 15:1-8, where Jesus says " I A