Living water as transformation
We explore the parallels between the book of Ezekial and the path of discipleship as it relates to the environmental crisis. https://youtu.be/E-kmN7jzCKA?t=1607
God’s generosity in work and grace
This week we explore the parable of the workers in the vineyard, poetry, creation and God's grace and ask 'How should we live'? https://youtu.be/CaVLSsIEtF4?t=2154
Love, Hope and Despair
A life of discipleship can offer hope in the face of despair. This week we look at three things: taking the long view, small acts of love, and a spiritual practice that can strengthen us in faith hope and love. https://youtu.be/rPYDypXP7w0?t=1427
How to lose your life in order to find it
Discipleship requires us to be intentional and not cling too tightly to what we think gives us life. For what actually gives us life is often surprising. https://youtu.be/7toJUxecots?t=1450
Who do you say that I am?
Who do you say that Jesus is? Today we reflect on the issue of identity, discipleship and Christian community. Unfortunately the livestream was offered in two parts due to a disconnection. Part 1 ends part way through singing ‘Gathered here’. Part 2 begins part way through the sermon. You can read the full text of [...]
What keeps you awake at night?
As Jacob wrestles with God, we wrestle with what it means to work for justice from a Christian perspective. https://youtu.be/tVialbPgm6w?t=1468
The absurdity of God’s love
What do neuroscience and gorillas reveal to us about the absurdity of the parables of the Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew's gospel? How might we be being invited to look again? https://youtu.be/DP2iw-7jnPQ?t=1814
Justice, love and rest
Paul's letter to the Romans helps us see the nature of God's grace in our lives and how we might find a more life giving and loving path in the work for justice. https://youtu.be/jmV57NutKUo?t=1565
I will sing of your steadfast love
We explore the psalms and in particular Ps 89 and the nature of God's steadfast love through song. https://youtu.be/gzgEKD3XsnM?t=1417
Sent to give and receive
Jesus sends his disciples out for mission - what might God's mission look like for us and how might hospitality inform how we are sent? https://youtu.be/Nv-dZCiHOow?t=1991