Doubt - A Healthy Response
John 20:24-29, Doubting Thomas
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Resurrection
He is risen!
Now and Not Yet; Grace Anyway
As Christians we all live in a Liminal space.
Breathless
Isaiah 50.4-9
Life from Death
Dying is a journey, death and event but for us life is the eternal end.
Sent
Go in peace to love and serve the Lord
Water: a sacramental element
An Australian reflection on Exodus 17.1-7 and John 4.5-42
Nicodemus - a seeker
John 3.1-17
The Other Way
The first week of Lent and all I can see is the kenotic love of God.
Let us declare a fast!
Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return
Dwelling
Peter's offer to build a few tents on a mountain
Not to be serving our interests
I got excited as I read Isaiah 58.1-12 for this weekend because I do this wrong too! This scripture is about to doing "godly" things for the wrong purposes. Verse two draws us all in, we want to know God and God's ways. This is
1 Corinthians 1
Who are we playing to?
Of course we aren't meant to play the fool in our lives to entertain a King or God but we do need to ask who are we playing for? - The World or the Father? - Governments and Leaders or Jesus ? - Self-Empowerment or the Spirit ?
Year A
To be Foolish so we can be Wise
The indescribably natures of the readings this weekend.
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Do we walk in the light?
Do our organisational, institutional, colonialism background limit our effect in the world?
Epiphany 2
The Many Names of Jesus
Lamb of God, Son of God, Rabbi, Messiah and many more... John 1.29-42
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Baptism, Initialisation of the Intimate in Sacrament
I still mediate on the idea that God the Creator relates with human beings, the creation.
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Light to the Gentiles
Why I don't get offended seeing Hot Cross Buns on Boxing Day
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It HAS happened
Christ has come!
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Darkness of and after Christmas
Christmas is a tough time for many.
Light of the World
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; for to us a child is born, to us a son is given. Isaiah 9.2, 6
STOP
Tragedy is dealt with differently, as any community pausing for a minute or a year could be the way forward...
God's joy comes before the Cross - Advent 3
The joy of God exists before the cross. This flows from a premise of being made first and importantly in love. Before the fall, God held joy in us and before we were even born God knows us all with Joy.
The Powerful become Humble
Isaiah 11.1-10