Starting Off Well

A new year is often the possibility of a fresh start. New resolutions, perhaps even the chance to reinvent ourselves. We can leave all our baggage and disappointment in the… Read more

The Cosmic Christ

Christmas short changed?

God comes where he is least expected. Not to a great city like Rome or Athens. Not to Jerusalem or even the temple, but to a provincial backwater town in… Read more

Come and Worship

God comes where he is least expected. Not to a great city like Rome or Athens. Not to Jerusalem or even the temple, but to a provincial backwater town in… Read more

God really with us

God comes where he is least expected. Not to a great city like Rome or Athens. Not to Jerusalem or even the temple, but to a provincial backwater town in… Read more

“Are you the one or shall we look for another?”

John the Baptist is not the only one to ask this question. In one way or another, this is the question that arises for all people of faith, in this… Read more

The cross is more than just a symbol

The Cross is the ‘symbol’ of Christianity. We see it outside and inside our church buildings. People often wear a crucifix around their necks to show that they are Christian. You may… Read more

An Opportunity to Testify

In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus seems to be tearing every hope away from his listeners (and us!) The Jewish Temple, the symbol of God’s presence with the Jewish nation will… Read more

Children of God, Children of the Resurrection

As a child of God, you are a member of his family.  Yes!  You are a brother or sister of Jesus.  Isn’t that amazing?  The creator of the Universe is… Read more

From chains to freedom: He set me free

The word ‘mission’ has been secularized. Not only churches but government bodies like Centrelink have mission statements. You see, everyone has a mission. What is the mission of your church?… Read more