Sermon reflections
Healing Country
In NAIDOC week, I invite us to listen to the voices of First Nations people talking about spirituality. I quote from Garry Deverell's book "Gondwana Theology" and Aunty Denise Champion's book "Anaditj" And I refer [...]
Doing What Christ Does
A reflection on Mark 6:1-13
The Man with the Flow of Power
A reflection on Mark 5:25-34 I draw directly on the influential work of scholar Candida Moss in her article "The Man with the Flow of Power: Porous Bodies in Mark 5:25-34" via the podcast [...]
Sunday Prayers
Sunday Prayers 11/7
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Watch or 11:27 Our prayer of adoration comes from Elizabeth Pike of the Aboriginal Catholic Ministry. Let us pray. Creator of all things, Both seen and unseen. Speak to us [...]
Sunday Prayers 4/7
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Watch or 6:56 Loving God, creator of all that is, we see your work in the sunshine and the rain, the skies, the earth, the oceans. We wake up each [...]
Sunday Prayers 27/6
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Watch or 9:17 In a moment we will sing together the prayer which Jesus taught his people to say. First, let’s breathe into prayer. Let us pray. Breathe deep… Our [...]
Ministry Stories
Worship, NAIDOC Week
On Sunday 11th July, we celebrated NAIDOC Week. The Walking Together Discipleship & Education Group prepared worship taking inspiration from the Uluru Statement from the Heart, the Preamble to the Uniting Church’s Constitution, and Brigg’s song The Children [...]
Worship, Pentecost 6B
On Sunday 4th July, Pentecost 6B, we celebrated the baptisms on Mozhgan and Asal and with them the confirmation of Joel Hallinan. In the Gospel of Mark we traveled with Jesus to his home town and [...]
Worship, Pentecost 5B
On Sunday 27th June, Pentecost 5B, in Mark's Gospel we met the woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years, a story of healing and liberation for a broken world. Watch the service for the [...]
Our Stories
Love in truth & action
This year's church camp had it all - exploring the camp theme, bush walking, archery, frisbee golf, human hungry hippos, concert, Pentecost banner yarn crafting, 'jamming' in the dining hall, great food and of [...]
Holy Week 2021
We travelled the long Lenten journey with Jesus, reflecting on the gifts of the covenant, the rainbow arch of God’s love, the promise of descendants, the gift of the Ten Commandments, the promise of [...]
