Year A

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

19 November 2023 This week continues the Matthew 25 parables, and, in the Old Testament continuous section, moves to the Judges, but the connections are clear and actually quite [...]

26 November 2023 This week marks the end of Year A in the three year Lectionary cycle. Of course, as usual, the year ends with an encounter with Christ [...]

05 November 2023 God's salvation is once again an important feature of this week's readings, but coupled with another theme that shows how God's salvation is made visible in [...]

29 October 2023 Two significant passages form the basis for worship this week in the Lectionary: The Great Commandment and the death of Moses. Depending on whether you are [...]

12 November 2023 There is a strong connection between hope, wisdom and connection. Without hope, we struggle to stay the course, and we make foolish, impulsive mistakes. With hope, [...]

12 February 2023 The Gospel reading for this week continues with the Sermon on the Mount with a focus on holiness - but with a twist. In fact, pretty [...]