This is a sequel to last week’s and focuses on how God gifts us with the Spirit so that we are equipped to God’s work in the world. Ex 31:1-11, 1 Cor 12-1-11,27-31 and John 16:7-15. 9 September 2012.
Category Archives: Aligning ourselves with God
Hearing God’s Mission for You
This is the first in a five-part series on stewardship, with the theme: Each of us, using our gifts, in service to Christ. Gen 12:1-4, Rom 11:33-12:8 and John 13:12-17. 2 September 2012.
Compassion in Vulnerability
This is about being compassionate even when we are vulnerable. Very brief (6 minute). Mark 6:30-34. 22 July 2012.
Emulating the U of Christ
Here is my sermon Maundy Thursday, where we commemorate the institution of the Lord’s Supper and Jesus’ washing of the disciples’ feet. It is about the shape of Christ’s life – a U – and our emulation of that shape – a J (giving an appropriate UJ!). It is based on Philippians 2 and John 13. 5 April 2012.
Pressing on to Glory
This part of our Lent series. This one is about the transfiguration of Jesus in Mark 9, but focuses on the need to set aside our desire for the good life in order to follow the call of Christ, which ends in glory. Mark 9:2-10 (& Phil 3:14-4:1). Preached 4 March 2012.
Advent – Pointing to Jesus
We are called to point to Jesus, through our lives. Is 40:1-11, Ps 85:8-13, 2 Pet 3:8-15, Mk 1:1-8. Preached 4 December 2011.
The Greatest Commandment
Sermon based on Matthew 22:34-40, ‘The Greatest Commandment’. 23 October 2011.
Digging Down from Ministry to Building
Digging Down from Ministry to Building
This is part 4 of a six part Stewardship series. It is beased on four texts: Ex 35:30-36:7; Ps 122; Act 5:12-16; Mat 18:1-5 & 19:13-15. 25 September 2011.
Cultivating a Parish Vision
This is part 2 of a six part Stewardship series. It is based on five texts: Gen 2:4-15; Ezek 47:1-12; Ps 65:8-13; Rev 22:1-5; Jn 7:37-43. 11 September 2011.
Paul’s 3-point Programme for Living Sacrifices
Paul’s 3-point Programme for Living Sacrifices
Paul’s call for us to become living sacrifices requires us to become holy, pleasing and active. Romans 12:1-8. 28 August 2011.
Reflections of God's Love 