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
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“Listen to another parable”
The Parable of the Wicked Tenant Farmers: Matthew 21:33-46 ©Kate Littmann-Kelly Through our lectionary readings for Sunday this year, we have been working our way through the Gospel of Matthew … Read more
Authors of our own discontent
17th Sunday after Pentecost Exodus 16:2-15 Philippians 1: 21-30 Matthew 20: 1-16 ©Suzanne Grimmett “Over a long time, the coming and passing of several generations, the old farm had … 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
Love is the fulfilment
Love does no wrong to a neighbour. Therefore, love is the fulfilment of the law. If love is the fulfilment, as St Paul writes in the letter to the Romans, … Read more
Martyrs’ Day sermon
Sunday 3rd of September ©Bishop Rob Nolan Jesus said, “Very truly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies it remains just a single … Read more
Midwives of hope
©Suzanne Grimmett The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all … Read more
The enormous challenge of changing our mind
Genesis 45.1-15 Psalm 133 Romans 11.13–32 Matthew 15.21–28 ©Suzanne Grimmett Dogs are a part of our lives, but whether an irritation or beloved family member depends on your point of … Read more
The Spirit of Organisation
©Suzanne Grimmett 11th Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 37.1-4, 12-28 Psalm 105.1–6, 105.16–22 Romans 10.4-15 Matthew 14.22-36 ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!’ In a time … Read more
Flow of grace, voice of truth
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 29.15-28 Psalm 138 Romans 8.26-39 Matthew 13.44-58 ©Suzanne Grimmett Water is a great gift of life for which we are grateful to have flowing, hot … Read more