Sermons
The prophet Jeremiah and the pottery lesson. Jeremiah 18:1-12 Leaving a legacy.
‘I went down to the potter’s house as the Lord told me. One pot wasn’t working out, so the potter pushed the clay back down and started again. “That’s exactly… Read more
Before you were born, Jeremiah, I had big plans for you.
When Mum became pregnant with me, Dad was a brand-new pastor building up a worshipping community in Mildura. At my ordination it was revealed that the excited young couple had… Read more
Ask me for whatever you want! King Solomon and the gift of discernment.
1 Kings 3:3-15. The brand new, inexperienced king is gifted with a night visit from the Lord, who offers to give whatever Solomon will ask for. If you were to… Read more
Another way to experience prayer – the Holy Spirit groans within us.
The Holy Spirit intercedes for us through wordless groans. Romans 8:26 I’m usually good with words, but when it comes to asking my wife or others closest to me for… Read more
Good Friday to Pentecost – is the experience of the disciples a godly pattern for our lives as well?
Think of what the disciples experienced over the 50 + days from Good Friday to Pentecost. I believe it is also a pattern for our own lives. Something comes to… Read more
God is love. Learning to let God keep on loving us.
The First Letter of John reminds us that God is love, and that love is real, down to earth, and practical. If we can’t love the people who are around… Read more
Jesus our Good Shepherd
I am the good shepherd. I lay down my life for the sheep…I know my own and my own know me. John 10:11,14. When I was a country pastor in… Read more
Connecting to the non-invasive God-space inside each one of us.
We are children of God. All who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure. 1 John 3:1,3. There is a God-space inside each one of… Read more
The Risen Christ still carries his wounds.
Then he showed them his hands and his side. John 20:20. By his wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53: 5 The Risen Christ proudly shows off his wounds from the… Read more
Move along, nothing to see here.
‘You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and… Read more