Philip is a committed member of the congregation at St Nicholas, Stevenage. He has served as a member of the PCC and pastoral team, and by leading a home group. He occasionally leads Sunday services or preaches a sermon. He has also undertaken theological study with the Proclamation Trust.
Matthew’s account of Jesus’ parable of the 2 sons challenges us to consider if we are like the repentant son, who turned away from wrongdoing and back to God, or like the unrepentant son, who, like the chief priests and religious leaders of the time, had the outward appearance of righteousness but refused to accept…