EASTER II

St Andrew’s Anglican Church, Indooroopilly 7 April 2024 Preaching on 1 John 1:1-2:2 Rev’d Richard Browning At the school Easter service I led on Holy Tuesday we used a 5.5kg … Read more

Easter Vigil Homily

Matthew 28:1-18 ©Marian Free In the name of God, who in Jesus shows us how to be truly free – of our fears, our anxieties and our insecurities. Amen. Christ … Read more

“What an act of love!”

SERMON Maundy Thursday John 13.1-17, 31b-35 Sunday 24 March 2024      ©Lauren Martin During supper, our Lord and teacher takes the place of a servant – removing his outer … Read more

Sermon for Lent 4

John 3:14-21 ©Marian Free In the name of God, Earth-Maker, Pain-Bearer, Life-Giver. Amen. Snakes alive! Today’s gospel is so dense and so filled with complex ideas that it is easy … Read more

“After the Mountain”

Transfiguration Sunday 2 Kings 2.1-12 Psalm 50.1-6 2 Corinthians 4.3-12 Mark 9.2-9 Sunday 10 February 2024   ©Lauren Martin This Sunday we stand in the liminal space, the space of the … Read more

So let it be a tale

Advent 3 17 December 2023 Rev’d Richard Browning Readings: Isaiah 61.1-4, 8-11 The Song of Mary (Magnificat) 1 Thessalonians 5.12–28 John 1.6–8, 1.19–28 (These are the expanded notes behind the … Read more

Yes to life.

©Rev’d Richard Browning Readings Exodus 32:1-14 and Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 Context: Referendum and Australia says no. Gaza and the bloody conflict, Israel and Hamas Introduction What … Read more

Living in a world of forgiveness

Exodus 14:19-31 Psalm 114 Romans 14:1-14 Matthew 18:21-35 ©Lauren Martin Being hurt, hurts – and as we know, relationships are messy. Throughout any given relationship we will more than likely … Read more