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Reverend Sue
Mar 253 min read
Good Friday - Reflections on the Gospel of John
At the heart of the story of Jesus the Christ is the mystery that out of death comes life, that despite suffering and pain hope and joy...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 244 min read
Maundy Thursday - A Last Meal
On his last night on earth Jesus shared the Passover meal with his friends, his companions on the way. “... the Lord Jesus on the night...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 195 min read
Palm Sunday - The Kingdom or the Empire
Two processions made their way into Jerusalem on the day we remember as Palm Sunday. One procession came from the west of the Roman...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 124 min read
Lent Five - The great cycle of Life
Like many of us in Australia and the southern hemisphere I have had reason of late to drive along the various highways and byways where...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 54 min read
Lent Four - Looking to the cross
At this point in Lent the cross begins to loom large and cast its shadow over us. But what does that mean exactly? And how do our curious...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 275 min read
Lent Three - A Revolution of Love
Jesus comes overturning not only the money changers tables in the Temple but all our carefully constructed systems of merit, identity,...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 204 min read
Lent Two - Self Emptying Love
Only week two of Lent and already we glimpse the heart, the task, the challenge of not only Lent but in some sense the very gospel and...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 145 min read
Lent One - And into the wilderness we go
The journey of Lent leads us into the wilderness. But it does not start there! According to the gospel of Mark, Lent begins with Jesus...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 114 min read
Ash Wednesday - Love and Dust
This year, as happens from time to time, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day coincide. How do we hold love and dust together? In one sense...
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Reverend Sue
Feb 65 min read
The Compassion of God
What wonderful stories this week for those marking the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany. (Mark 1:40-45; 2 Kings 5:1-14; 1 Corinthians...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 304 min read
Set Free we desire others to be free
God is our rescuer, our healer, our ever present companion in times of trouble who desires to lift us up and set us free. And set free we...
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Reverend Sue
Jan 233 min read
Set Free
We are still in chapter one of Mark’s gospel and already Jesus has set to work demonstrating the nearness of the kingdom in his teaching...
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