Category Archives: Sermon

A mini sermon for Transgender day of Remembrance 2020

Posted on 20/11/2020 by Natalie Waste

Today is a day for us to come together as a community to mourn our deaths and celebrate our lives. It’s a day that shouldn’t have to exist, mainly because we remember and honour those lost everyday, but also because … Continue reading →

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A light to lighten the Grey

Posted on 02/02/2019 by Natalie Waste

This is a sermon I preached at an LGBTI+ service. It’s also the first time I’ve been open about my sexuality in my professional capacity, so it’s a coming out sermon of sorts. The passage is Luke 2.22-35 A light … Continue reading →

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Mary Magdalene

Posted on 24/07/2018 by Natalie Waste

This sermon was preached in a parish church on the feast of St. Mary Magdalene 2018 based upon teh Ressurrection narrative from John’s Gospel here.

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Who is this King of Glory? – A sermon for Christ the King

Posted on 20/11/2016 by Natalie Waste

It’s the feast of Christ the king today so here’s my sermon for a small rural church based on Luke 23.33-43   A reading from Psalm 24 7 Lift up your heads, O you gates; and be lifted up, you everlasting … Continue reading →

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The God Who Suffers With Us…. Good Friday Sermon

Posted on 25/03/2016 by Natalie Waste

This sermon was preached in a parish church on Good Friday 2016 based on the Passion Narrative in John’s Gospel   Did Jesus have to die?

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What kind of relationship do we want with Jesus? – John 13.21-32

Posted on 23/03/2016 by Natalie Waste

This reflection was written for Holy Wednesday 2016. Based on Judas’ betrayal – John 13.21-32

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Drinking from the right Cup – Matthew 26.36-56

Posted on 22/03/2016 by Natalie Waste

This reflection was written and given to a christian LGBTA support group on Holy Tuesday 2016 Based on Jesus in Gethsemane – Matthew 26.36-56

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What is Love? Let’s ask Mother God…. – John 3.14-21

Posted on 06/03/2016 by Natalie Waste

This Sermon was preached on 15/03/15 at a Mothering Sunday Service in a parish church The passage which this is based on can be found here.   What is love? How would you describe Love in a word or two? … Continue reading →

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Humanity Vs. The Divine – The Transfigured Jesus of Nazareth – Luke 9.28-36

Posted on 29/02/2016 by Natalie Waste

This Sermon was preached on 07/02/16 in a Maximum Security Prison The passage which this is based on can be found here.   This is, without doubt, my FAVOURITE passage in the whole Bible. The transfiguration. When Jesus is revealed … Continue reading →

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The Equality of Sins and the God of Second Chances – Luke 13.1-9

Posted on 28/02/2016 by Natalie Waste

This Sermon was preached on 28/02/16 in a Maximum Security Prison Based on Luke 13.1-9   People say the problem with modern Christianity and the church today is that we no longer talk about sin. They say we’ve lost our … Continue reading →

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