New Church Life May/June 2015 | Page 41

     The Rev. Howard A. Thompson, a secondcareer minister, is Pastor of the Colchester New Church in Essex, England, where he lives with his wife, Debra (Barratt), and sons, Benjamin and Lance. Daughter Chelsea is attending college in the United States. This sermon was preached in the Bryn Athyn Cathedral during a visit to America last summer. Contact: [email protected] O U R N E W C H U RC H V O C A B U L A R Y Part of a continuing series developed by the Rev. W. Cairns Henderson, 1961-1966. CONSCIENCE Here is another instance of a term being used with a meaning strikingly different from that giv