Courage, grace, forgiveness and a sycamore tree
A reflection on key themes in the story of Zacchaeus with thanks to Kirsten Parris View the images and questions for the stations here
A reflection on key themes in the story of Zacchaeus with thanks to Kirsten Parris View the images and questions for the stations here
Natalie Sims welcomed us to worship on 30th October. We continued hearing Luke’s stories of tax collectors: this time we meet Zacchaeus, who Jesus dined with, and who gave away half of his possessions. And we listened to another reading of hope from the minor prophets: this time from the book of Habakkuk, who [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Watch or 8:14 As we reflect on the goodness of God, let’s continue to pray by singing an Alleluia. You may wish to close your eyes as you sing this chant, which only has one word. As we sing, let’s think of those things that help us to be, as [...]
Hope, Peace, Joy, Love The Season of Advent begins on Sunday 27th November. During worship we will be exploring the traditional themes of Hope, Peace, Joy and Love as we reflect on the writings of the prophet Isaiah and from Matthew’s Gospel. Read the lectionary here. To help shape our worship the worship committee invites [...]
Got a Minute? Learn some First Nations Stuff #3 This week featuring: How do I learn more about First Nations languages of this Country Ian on leave Ian will be on leave from 22nd October-7th November. Preaching: We will welcome Kirsten Parris – 30/10 and Brad [...]
Unuseful Gentle Arts Simone and Janet Alesich’s exhibition opens on Saturday 22nd October, 3-5pm. Exhibition runs from 17th October – 4th November at the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre There’s a place for everyone Phil Kreveld’s exhibition explores memory, the human condition, political history, and identity. Opening Night: Wednesday 26 October 6-8 pm and Artist talk [...]
Brunswick Churches Climate Action Group ‘The destruction of the planet has begun through our over-exploitation of our lands and seas. These are not times for blame and accusation. There is a task ahead of all of us to address the outcomes of our avarice and sloth.’ Patrick Dodson, Yawuru man On Saturday 30th July, 2022 [...]
Ministry Team Church Council Preparations for COP27 Flood affected people & communities All who are unwell in our community Students preparing for and taking exams From the Assembly News Join us in prayer for The family, friends and community of Noongar boy Cassius Turvey, who tragically died after he was brutally bashed [...]
Up skill your Wurundjeri knowledge. #3 in the series: How do I learn more about First Nations languages of this Country. Mandy Nicholson can help
The parable of the tax collector and Pharisee invites us to ask "are we ready to receive God's mercy?" OR dog is god backwards - we can't shake God's love, and may just appreciate it more when we're desperate