John Hebenton's Podcast
Sunday sermons preached at St. George's Anglican Church, Gate Pa, Tauranga. These are mostly based on the RCL Lectionary readings for that Sunday, with a few variations for our own lectionary in this Province, and special events here at Gate Pa.
John Hebenton's Podcast
Attaching to Mothers, God, and Each Other
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John Hebenton
John's sermon from May 9th exploring Mothers' Day using Julian of Norwich and the invitation to relate to God our mother. How does John Bowlby’s work on Attachment Theory help us understand the importance of mothers (and others and why Mothers' Day is hard for many.
Then looking at the reading from John 15:9-17, what does it mean to be grafted as branches into the vine of God and what that might mean for how we live our faith.
The notes for this sermon can be found here