Sunday 3 April 2022 – Where does the oil come from?
Where does the oil come from? – John 12:1-8, Isaiah 61 It is challenging to preach on a passage as well-known as this one – Mary anointing Jesus. An event recorded by all the gospel writers, all in different ways, though in every account there are consistent elements; Jesus is Read more…
Sunday 27 March 2022 – Atonement
Each year various dictionary type organisations announce their ‘word of the year’. An Australian version is run by the Macquarie Dictionary. Prominent words of the last few years have been “staycation” (which we are all familiar with now), “onsie” (an item of clothing I’ve chosen not to wear today), “captain’s Read more…
Sunday 20 March 2022 – God, the Constant Gardener
Luke 13:1-9 – God, the Constant Gardener Around the turn of the last century, a young couple, Sid and Ada Cope of Newtown in Sydney, had their first child, a little boy. Ada’s breast milk, however, did not come and when the baby was three days old, having been feed Read more…