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Psalm 118, Mark 11:1-11 I love all those facts about donkeys, and the writer of Mark was obviously keen on donkeys too because the extraordinary thing about this account of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, this event that we celebrate with Christians around the world today, on Palm Sunday, is that Read more…

Isaiah 56:1, 6-8, John 12:20-33 Who got a chance to see the exhibition that has finished now at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Jesus, laughing and loving? As the title says, the exhibition was intended to expand our perception of Jesus, to see him not only as sombre Read more…

14 March – Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22, John 3:14-21 There are people who have what could be called ‘lightbulb moments’ when it comes to faith – suddenly everything just becomes clear – while others speak about light slowly dawning; that over time and through a range of experiences, they began to Read more…

The Power of the Cross 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Like the churches we’ve just seen (in the images on the screen) the Cross is clearly a central and unifying symbol for the Christian community wherever it is located and in whatever tradition. There are crosses of every description, some enhanced in Read more…

Acts 15:1-17 Our reading this morning describes a watershed moment in the life of the early church, and perhaps we, too, feel this is a significant – if not a watershed time – for the Baptist church in NSW and ACT, around both how we will respond to the issue Read more…

14 Feb – Sailing with Jesus – Mark 4:35-41, Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 Those of you who watch Grand Designs – I know there are a few – may have heard Kevin McCloud last Sunday night refer to origami – the ancient art of paper folding. One design probably all of Read more…