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Pastoral Pondering

Sunday, 27th of April 2025

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When we think of the Old Testament, it’s easy to view it as ancient history, maybe even just stories, laws, and festivals that belonged to another time and another culture. Yet, within those pages are… 

Sunday, 20th of April 2025

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In this week’s passage, the resurrected Jesus appears to His disciples by the Sea of Galilee. His disciples had returned to what they once knew, fishing. After a night of catching nothing, Jesus tells them,… 

Sunday, 13th of April 2025

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Adapted from: Christianity.com Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, where crowds welcomed Him by waving palm branches and shouting “Hosanna!” This event reminds Christians to open their hearts to Jesus and commit to following Him.… 

Sunday, 6th of April 2025

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Jesus never fit the mould of what people expected the Messiah to be. Many envisioned a conquering king who would overthrow Roman oppression and restore Israel’s earthly power. Instead, Jesus spoke of suffering, death, and… 

Sunday, 30th of March 2025

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This week will be looking at the rich young ruler in Matthew 19:16-30 and how this challenges the mind and convicts the heart. A wealthy man approaches Jesus with a sincere question: “Teacher, what good… 

Sunday, 23rd of March 2025

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In Matthew 5:27-30, Jesus turns people’s understanding of righteousness upside down again. He doesn’t just condemn adultery; He goes straight to the root of the issue, the heart. He declares, “You have heard that it… 

Sunday, 16th of March 2025

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Jesus had a way of speaking that cut straight to the heart. He didn’t just challenge actions; He exposed attitudes. He confronted the human tendency to judge others while ignoring our own flaws. His words… 

Sunday, 9th of March 2025

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Jesus was unlike any leader the world had ever seen, as He spoke with authority, yet served with humility. He performed miracles but reached out to the broken and outcast. He confronted religious hypocrisy, but… 

Sunday, 2nd of March 2025

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“But since we were torn away from you, brothers, for a short time, in person not in heart, we endeavoured the more eagerly and with great desire to see you face to face, because we… 

Sunday, 23rd of February 2025

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In 1 Chronicles 16:31-36, King David leads Israel in a powerful song of praise to celebrate God’s sovereignty and faithfulness. This passage comes at a significant moment in Israel’s history when the Ark of the…