Holy Week 2023

Each week during Lent this year we walked the purple path to the Cross following the Passion Narrative from Matthew’s gospel. Beginning our Holy Week journey on Palm Sunday we rewound the story to remind ourselves of how Jesus got here, then moved through to his last Supper and the journey to the Cross. [...]

By |2023-05-19T16:55:03+10:00April 13th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|0 Comments

Worship 26/3, Lent 5

Daniel Broadstock welcomed us to worship on 26th March on the 5th Sunday in the Season of Lent.  We continued following Jesus to the cross reading our way through the Passion of Jesus from Matthew’s gospel. Today we read of Jesus’ trial before Pilate, and responded with our own dreams for the innocent, the needy, [...]

By |2023-03-26T13:41:37+11:00March 26th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Worship 19/3, Lent 4

Saide Cameron welcomed us to worship on 19th March.  We are following Jesus to the cross reading our way through the Passion narrative from Matthew’s gospel.  We will follow Jesus to his false trial and bear witness to Peter’s deep and bitter torment as he denies being a follower of Jesus three times. Watch [...]

By |2023-03-19T11:34:08+11:00March 19th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Worship 12/3, Lent 3

Helen Burnham welcomed us to worship on 12th March. We moved from joy to grief, from David’s psalm of praise (Psalm 95) to the deep despair in Matthew 25.  We reflecedt on finding a balance, worshipping our God with joy and thanksgiving, finding that quiet and solitary place in the Garden of Gethsemane. Watch [...]

By |2023-03-12T14:19:40+11:00March 12th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|0 Comments

Worship 5/3, Lent 2

Kirsty Bennett welcomed us to worship on 5th March.  Kirsty invited us to join her for a meal.  We focussed on gathering around this table, a table where friends come together, to eat and to chat, to share and to remember, as we reflected on the Last Supper and celebrated Holy Communion.  We also [...]

Worship 26/2, Lent 1

Jenne Perlstein welcomed us to worship on 26th February.  We began the Season of Lent following the passion of Christ from Matthew’s Gospel.  In particular we focussed on the remembrance of Her anointing Christ. Watch the service again on Youtube Watch or read the the Sunday Prayers Cath spoke with the children about anointing and walked [...]

By |2023-02-26T13:23:58+11:00February 26th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Worship 19/2, Transfiguration

Amelia Ware welcomed us to worship on 19th February.  This week we celebrated Transfiguration Sunday and we explored how the light of the faith of those that went before us is revealed to us, and how it influences our own journeys in faith. Watch the service again on Youtube Watch or read the the [...]

By |2023-02-19T14:30:10+11:00February 19th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|0 Comments

Worship, 12/2, Epiphany 6

Ian Ferguson welcomed us to worship on 12th February.  Ian welcomed Cath James, our new Children, Youth & Young Adult Minister.  We heard the call from Deuteronomy to “Choose Life” by loving God and our neighbours as ourselves. And we reflected upon the flowering of that love in our lives. Watch the service again [...]

By |2023-02-12T17:16:21+11:00February 12th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|Tags: , |0 Comments

Worship 29/1, Day of Mourning

Jenne Perlstein welcomed us to worship on 29th January. As encouraged by the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress, this worship service will reflected on the effects of invasion and colonisation of Australia’s First Peoples, giving expression to our commitment to truth-telling, justice & healing on the Sunday after 26th January, Invasion Day, a Day of [...]

By |2023-01-29T13:31:50+11:00January 29th, 2023|Categories: Ministry Stories|0 Comments
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