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Play Service Luke 20:27-38 – We belong to God I know I am meant to be speaking about life after death or resurrected life, but I am going on a brief tangent because the more I read this passage in Luke this week the angrier I became. I know the Read more…

Play Service Note this Sermon is in note form, not transcribed. Being father’s day – some licence for Dad jokes/puns!! Symbols: Clay (Jeremiah reading) place of malleability Where the potter and the clay need to work together Broken – fired clay Reminds us metaphors have inherent weakness, we need to Read more…

Play Service Luke 19:1-10 – Smile & Wave A good conversation starter a few weeks ago was, “How much of the Queen’s funeral did you watch?” I know some of you didn’t watch any of it, and some of you watched it all the way to Windsor castle. Others fell Read more…

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Play Service I would plant a tree – 16 October 2022 I have ultimate frisbee to thank – specifically the Trans-Tasman Competition – for the fact that twice now I have been in New Zealand right before the Blessing of the Animals service. I say thank because in New Zealand Read more…

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Play Service Over the last two weeks I have been imagining – like this story we read in Luke imagines – or the jokes we tell about people arriving at the Pearly Gates to meet St Peter imagine – the Queen arriving in heaven alongside someone who has led a Read more…

Play Service Holy Squandering– Luke 16:1-13 A saviour without safety, a tradesman without toolshas come to tip the balance with fishermen and fools. I think we all feel a little foolish trying to make sense of today’s reading – the parable of the dishonest manager. What is Jesus saying to Read more…

Play Service Put on love– Colossians 3:1-17 Good morning! I am very sorry not to be there again this morning! Last week I was at the Benedictine Abbey and on Monday Zach tested positive for Covid. So, till midnight tomorrow, I am avoiding gatherings, prolonged periods indoors and people who Read more…