The power of paradox
3RD Sunday in Lent Exodus 20.1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1.18-25 John 2.13-22 Sunday 3 March 2024 ©Suzanne Grimmett The thing about paradox, is that it doesn’t get resolved. The … Read more
1 Corinthians
The fearfulness of conversion
SERMON Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Deuteronomy 18.15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8.1-13 Mark 1.21-28 Sunday 27th January 2024 ©Suzanne Grimmett “He commands even the evil spirits and they obey him!” … Read more
“Shun fornication!”
SERMON 2nd Sunday after Epiphany 1 Samuel 3.1-10 Psalm 139.1-5, 12-18 1 Corinthians 6.12-20 John 1.43-51 ©Suzanne Grimmett “Shun fornication!” You would be forgiven a little eye roll or two … Read more
The Pentecost gift of costly love
Feast of Pentecost Acts 2.1-21 Psalm 104.26-36 1 Corinthians 12.1-13 John 20: 19-23 Reconciliation Week, 28 May 2023 ©Suzanne Grimmett Pentecost is generally narrated as the moment when all the … Read more
The Seduction of Certainty
Deuteronomy 10.12-22 Psalm 119.1-8 1 Corinthians 3.1-9 Matthew 5.21-37 ©Suzanne Grimmett Often when I am confronted with someone who is insistent that God is a judge who one day will … Read more
Eat this dream (part two, Good Friday)
Maundy Thursday Good Friday Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14 Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 Psalm 116.1-2, 11-18 Psalm 22.1-20 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 13.1-17, 31b-35 John 18.1-19.42 Eat this dream … Read more
Eat this dream (part one, Maundy Thursday)
SERMON Maundy Thursday Good Friday Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14 Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 Psalm 116.1-2, 11-18 Psalm 22.1-20 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 13.1-17, 31b-35 John 18.1-19.42 Eat this … Read more
We are being addressed
Lent III, March 20, 2022 St Andrew’s Indooroopilly Anglican Church Readings: Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9 Fr Richard Browning Joao lived by the sea with his … Read more
The Most Important Word
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany Genesis 45.3-11, 15 Psalm 37.1-11, 37.40-41 1 Corinthians 15.35-50 Luke 6.27-38 Sunday 20 February 2022 The most important word ©Suzanne Grimmett In our Lent book, … Read more
The Word|Body problem (discipleship as ontology)
6th Sunday after Epiphany February 13th St Andrew’s Indooroopilly Fr Richard Browning Readings: Jeremiah 17.5-10; Psalm 1; 1 Cor 15.12-20; Luke 6.17-26 Prayer: As the Word is shared and broken … Read more