03 October 2021

03/10/2021
It is our practice in this parish to preach from the lessons set in the lectionary for each Sunday – a practice of which I entirely approve! It ensures we…
Pentecost 15, Season of Creation: Protecting the Commons As you know, for the next few weeks we are reflecting on our place in creation and what this means. More correctly…

Exodus – Passover

06/09/2020
I am sitting here at dawn on the eastern side of Alice Springs looking out into the Macdonnell ranges. This is a beautiful but dry and weary land where there…
I have 3 little grandchildren and one of them asks theological questions. I don’t know why, but it is just this one child and his questions range from the personal…

Struggle and Strife

09/08/2020
Bible Text: Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28, Matthew 14:22-36 | Preacher: Reverend Helen Dean | Last week we saw Jacob struggling with his life and with his relationships with his family and…
Bible Text: Genesis 32:22-31 | Preacher: Reverend Helen Dean | Recently, we have spent time with the scriptures that tell us about Jacob. Today we hear of Jacob wrestling. Wrestling…

Hagar’s Story

21/06/2020
Bible Text: Genesis 16:1-16, Genesis 21:8-21, Psalm 86 | Preacher: Peter Haddad | It wasn’t the first time that Hagar had found herself in the desert. Our story of Hagar…