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Reverend Sue
Jun 1, 20216 min read
Belonging
Watching the evening news, preparing for extended family gatherings, or parish meetings it is hard not to be aware of the divisions...
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Reverend Sue
May 25, 20215 min read
The Trinity
Like many good Christians we probably acknowledge the Trinity every Sunday, and most days in between. “Father, Son and Holy Spirit” or...
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Reverend Sue
May 18, 20216 min read
Pentecost
Jesus said: “It is for your own good that I go away – for if I do not go away you will not receive the Advocate, the helper, for your...
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Reverend Sue
May 11, 20216 min read
Ascension
It is important to celebrate Ascension for it completes the great circle of birth, death, new life and return. In one way it is a...
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Reverend Sue
May 4, 20215 min read
Easter Six -Sorrow into Joy
The words of Jesus in the gospel of John 16:16-24 invite us to explore how sorrow and joy are often connected and of how pain can be the...
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Reverend Sue
Apr 27, 20215 min read
Easter Five - So that Joy may be complete
“I am the true vine and my Father is the vine grower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he...
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Reverend Sue
Apr 20, 20217 min read
Easter Four - The Stone that was Rejected
The one we celebrate at Easter is the one that was Rejected and Risen. We are encouraged to believe ourselves included when we feel...
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Reverend Sue
Apr 13, 20215 min read
Easter Three - Transformation
We are meant to be changed by the risen Christ. We are called to be no less than transformed by the Holy One. But this process of...
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Reverend Sue
Apr 6, 20215 min read
Easter Two
Easter Day was, is, and hopefully will always be a day of celebration: of rejoicing and relief, of love and life, of renewal and...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 30, 20213 min read
Easter Day
“He has been raised, he is not here.” Mark’s account of the resurrection still bears some of the rawness of a recent event – an event so...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 29, 20214 min read
Good Friday
On Good Friday we gather at the foot of the cross. It is a sad and confronting place to be. No matter how many times we come to this...
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Reverend Sue
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Maundy Thursday
Jesus spent his last hours on earth as he had spent the three years before. Speaking and acting in love – tender, passionate, desperate,...
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