God's people have always been missionaries; always been builders. In our area (where today we walk from St Matthew's Church Keasden to Newby Methodist Chapel in celebration of their 150th anniversaries) farmers, labourers, landed families, lords: each in their own way, and often working together, have time and again 'built their altars to the Lord'.

A talk for the First Sunday after Trinity, 11 June 2023.

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