June 26  2022    Pentecost 3   Luke 9: 51-62

June 26 2022 Pentecost 3 Luke 9: 51-62

Today’s Gospel marks a turning point in Luke’s story of Jesus. He is going to Jerusalem because the time is drawing near for him to be taken up into heaven. He responds resolutely to God’s plan, cost him what it may. The disciples he wants to be with...
Easter- The New Normal

Easter- The New Normal

As we approach Easter, we realise that life as we know it has changed. The world is now a village, with all of us threatened with a deadly virus. What can we do with this situation? How can we use it well? To be clear, I do not believe that COVID-19 is God’s way of...
Light and Shade in Matthew

Light and Shade in Matthew

This year we have been unable to gather and share in a common learning opportunity face to face in Refresh (planned for May 2020). An alternative learning opportunity is to engage in a series of video inputs around the gospel of Matthew that Uniting Church minister...
Lifelong Christian Faith

Lifelong Christian Faith

Growing in the love and knowledge of Jesus Christ is transformational. It may be a long time since we have intentionally reflected on this and pondered our heart for God. When all the distractions and activities are removed, there is time to wonder, read, pray,...