Christmas 1A
28 December 2025 This is a tough Sunday to preach, coming after the Christmas celebrations of this week. The Gospel reading is the slaughter of the children under King [...]
Christmas Day A
25 December 2025 Christ is the “Word Made Flesh”, John tells us. In Christ, God’s grace and love, God’s compassion and mercy, God’s wrath and forgiveness are verbally, physically, [...]
Christmas Eve A
24 December 2025 Christmas Eve this year focuses on the seemingly ordinary theme of God’s coming to us in Christ. However, the key issue in this coming, is in [...]
Advent 4A
21 December 2025 It seems almost trite and superfluous to say that the incarnation is the greatest statement, the greatest manifestation of love ever – but that doesn’t make [...]
Advent 3A
14 December 2025 Joy is seldom recognised for the incredibly restorative, liberating force that it is. Unfortunately, even in faith communities, soberness, seriousness, and even cynicism are often portrayed [...]
Advent 2A
07 December 2025 This second week in Advent draws us into the possibilities of real peace for us and our world – God’s Shalom realm. Ironically, there is so [...]
Advent Sunday A
30 November 2025 And so the Lectionary Cycle begins again. This is always an exciting and moving time, as we prepare ourselves for the journey ahead, and begin to [...]
Christ The King / Reign Of Christ C
23 November 2025 As Year C closes this week, we are invited, once again, to celebrate the reign of Christ. The readings, though, make it impossible to get too [...]
Proper 28C
16 November 2025 It's easy to be overwhelmed by the evil and suffering in the world. It is also easy to be overwhelmed by the grand scope and challenge [...]
Proper 27C
09 November 2025 This week we return to a central pillar of our faith, and one that must inform all that we do as we seek to follow Christ [...]