Year C

23 October 2022 Somehow it's not easy to admit our brokenness or its impact on others. It takes humility to acknowledge how we need to change to bring life [...]

16 October 2022 This is a week to challenge one of our most basic Christian practices - prayer. But it is also a week to bring together two important [...]

09 October 2022 It's not the first time the Lectionary has brought us face to face with the scandalous inclusivity of the Gospel, but that's the thread running through [...]

02 October 2022 This week our worship shifts to the daily reality of persevering in faithfulness to the small actions that bring justice into our world. As hard as [...]

25 September 2022 The Lectionary continues to challenge us about money, wealth and poverty. It's not a particularly new theme to explore, but it is a significant focus of the [...]

18 September 2022 If you're intending to focus on the Gospel this week, you're in for a tough one. The Parable of the Shrewd Manager is a difficult one [...]

11 September 2022 The concept of repentance is a tad unfashionable these days, but justice cannot be achieved without it, and worship becomes shallow for lack of it. It's [...]

04 September 2022 This is not going to be a fun week to preach - but it is going to be life-giving! The essential message of this week's readings [...]

28 August 2022 One word, perhaps, sum up the Lectionary readings this week: humility. In the face of a culture in which we are all encouraged to 'value ourselves', [...]

21 August 2022 In today's readings two significant ideas come together: "Sabbath" and "God's Kingdom". A true understanding of Sabbath (which links, of course, with the idea of Jubilee), [...]