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Radio 4,28 Sep 2025,38 mins
The God of all Creation - Live worship from Lichfield Cathedral
Sunday WorshipAvailable for 13 days
‘Maker of all that is, seen and unseen, through Him all things were made.’ This phrase, from the 1700 year old declaration of faith that is The Nicene Creed, holds a particular pertinence today. In light of climate change, extinction and our disconnection with the natural world, what can returning to the idea of God as creator of all things, seen and unseen, tell our society. The leader is the Revd Canon Andrew Stead and the preacher is the Revd Canon Dr Gregory Platten, with a welcome by the Dean of Lichfield, The Rt Revd Jan McFarlane. Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir are directed by Martyn Rawles and the organist is Liam Condon. MUSIC: Thou, whose almighty Word (Moscow) Immortal, Invisible (St Denio) Praise to the Lord, the almighty (Lobe den Herren) Seek him that maketh the seven stars - Antony Joule My Eyes for beauty pine - Elizabeth and Thomas Coxhead Sing Praise to God - Richard Lloyd READINGS: Hebrews 1:1-4 Ephesians 6.1-6 Romans 8.19-25 Producer: Katharine Longworth
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