Sunday, 10th of November 2024
This Sunday, Ps Stephen Macri will be preaching on Ephesians 6:10 and Colossians 1:10-11. I’m not sure what the Holy Spirit has placed upon his heart, but I have a spirit of expectancy that it…
Pastoral Pondering
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
The story of Jesus’ birth in Luke 2:1-7 has become a cherished part of Christmas tradition, yet over time, popular myths have woven themselves into our understanding of this humble narrative. This Sunday, we’ll take…
Sunday, 27th of October 2024
In this week’s passage, Paul gives us a powerful image of spiritual warfare, urging believers to “put on the full Armor of God.” This passage reminds us that our struggle is not against flesh and…
Sunday, 20th of October 2024
As we continue to look at Jesus and His disciples in John 6, we see the aftermath of Jesus’ teaching about being the “bread of life.” After hearing Him say that His followers must eat…
Sunday, 13th of October 2024
Last time I spoke, we began to look at Jesus’ announcing that “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty”…
Sunday, 6th of October 2024
Did you know this about Halloween and its origins? As Christianity spread across Europe, it often clashed with existing pagan cultures and their traditions. These pagan festivals were deeply ingrained, making it difficult for new…
Sunday, 29th of September 2024
In this week’s passage, Jesus declares, “I am the bread of life.” Verse 25 begins with the crowd seeking Jesus after the miraculous feeding of the 5,000, but their intentions are more about their physical…
Sunday, 22nd of September 2024
Today’s passage is a picture of how Jesus rescues us as God rescued the Israelites from Pharaoh when they crossed the Red Sea. We all need to be rescued. He reaches out to us; all…
Sunday, 15th of September 2024
Love your neighbour as yourself Jesus seemed to come across characters often who, ‘tried to trap Him or test Him’. This week’s gospel reading comes from the book of Luke 10:27-37. An expert in the…
Sunday, 8th of September 2024
In this week’s passage, we revisit one of Jesus’ most renowned miracles: the feeding of the 5,000. While we may have explored this story before, John’s Gospel offers us a chance to see it with…