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Personal Blog of Reverend Brendan Flaxman
In Your Midst


Advent Wreath - Third Sunday 'Gaudete' (Rejoice)
Today we light the third candle on our Advent Wreath. This candle is different, it is pink or rose rather than purple and known as the...
Dec 11, 2022


Sunday 11th December 2022 The Third Sunday of Advent
Isaiah 35:1-6,10 / Psalm 145(146) / James 5:7-10 / Matthew 11:2-11 Today we have reached the third Sunday of Advent, known as Gaudete...
Dec 10, 2022


Advent Wreath - Second Sunday
A thought for today – Sunday 4th December 2022 – The Second Sunday of Advent – Today we light the second candle on our Advent Wreath....
Dec 4, 2022


4th December 2022 - The Second Sunday of Advent
Isaiah 11:1-10 / Psalm 71(72) / Romans 15:4-9 / Matthew 3:1-12 On this second Sunday of Advent, we are encouraged to continue to look...
Dec 3, 2022


Advent Wreath - First Sunday
Today we light the first candle on our Advent Wreath. This first purple candle symbolizes hope. Named The Prophecy Candle, it reminds us...
Nov 27, 2022


First Sunday of Advent
Sunday 27th November 2022 Isaiah 2:1-5 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:37-44 The Church today starts the season of Advent. A time of...
Nov 27, 2022


Sunday 20th November 2022 - Christ The King
Christ the King! It is a strange King we have who is depicted as a broken man hanging dying on a cross. But it is from that cross that...
Nov 19, 2022
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