Month: June 2021
Sabbath rest
Life is not meant to be dismal. Life is not an endurance test. Life is life if we make it that. How do we know for sure that life is … Read more
Whatever it is that keeps widening your heart
1 Samuel 17.57-18.5 Psalm 9.9-20 2 Corinthians 5.6-10, 5.14-17 Mark 4.35-41 Whatever it is that keeps widening your heart ©Suzanne Grimmett Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith? … Read more
Discussion of the Diocesan Mission Action Plan
In our Parish Council meeting this week we continued reflecting on the Diocesan Mission Action Plan. Our reflections this week looked at the activities that are at the heart of … Read more
The persistent power of bees, seeds and trees
SERMON Sunday 13 June 1 Samuel 15.34-16.13 2 Corinthians 5.6-10, 5.14-17 Mark 4.26-34 The persistent power of bees, seeds and trees ©Suzanne Grimmett I had bee hives when I used … Read more
A humbler Church with a bigger God
Jesus said, ‘The kingdom of God is as if someone would scatter seed on the ground, and would sleep and rise night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, … Read more
We believe in one God…
We believe in one God… 5 June 2021 4th Sunday of Easter 1 Samuel 8.4-11, 16-20; 11.14-15 Psalm 138 2 Corinthians 4.13-5.1 Mark 3.20-35 ©Lauren Martin We as Christians share … Read more
The price paid for armed violence
As a child I knew Poppa had not been well for a long time. Looking back I think it is likely that my grandfather had suffered the effects of PTSD … Read more
What is love?
SERMON Evensong Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month Sunday 30 May St John’s Anglican Cathedral, Brisbane ©Suzanne Grimmett “I want to know what love is” was the cry of the … Read more