Taking good care
Reflection for Clayton-Wesley Uniting Church, 30 April 2023 Psalm 23, John 10, and Acts 2 in conversation with Jane Austen's Emma Divine Care All is ready, the Divine host [...]
Reflection for Clayton-Wesley Uniting Church, 30 April 2023 Psalm 23, John 10, and Acts 2 in conversation with Jane Austen's Emma Divine Care All is ready, the Divine host [...]
Reflection for Unley Uniting Church, 16 April 2023 : Easter 2 John 20:19–31 Peace for his disciples 1 The beloved It was strange: before he said peace, before we knew he [...]
Reflection for Paracombe Uniting Church, 9 April 2023 : Easter Day Matthew 28:1–10 and Colossians 3:1–4 Women are first to hear the news (Mark and Luke) and/or see (Matthew and John) Jesus resurrected [...]
Reflection for Bridgewater Uniting Church, 26 March 2023 : Lent 5 Proverbs 1:20–33 and Luke 8:1–15 If the seed falls on unreceptive ground, it will not live. If the seed falls on [...]
Reflection for Athelstone Uniting Church, 19 March 2023 : Lent 4 Abundant life Luke 12:13–21 Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed. One’s life does not consist [...]
Preaching at Wesley Uniting Church, Canberra Jer 1:4 – 10; Luke 4:21 – 30 Today’s reflection is poetic, a meditation on the call of God to people, individuals and together, as we [...]
Reflection for Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest Epiphany 4 1 Corinthians 8:1-13; Mark 1:21-28; Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Grace Tame. Australian of the Year. Possibly the most talked about person in our country this week. [...]
1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) and John 1:43-51 Reflection for Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest, Epiphany 2 Samuel I am still quite young. I sleep in the place of worship, [...]
Finding meaning through ancient story Homily for Advent 4 – Lessons and Carols Worship at Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 and Isaiah 11:1-4 I want to take you [...]
Two Lent reflections in one week, after three weeks of not writing the reflections I had intended, when Lent began. Such is Lenten practice with Chronic Exhaustion. Yesterday I wrote about the [...]
Contemplation Corner Holy Solitude. That’s the name of a book I got to inspire my reflection this Lenten season. (Holy Solitude, Heidi Haverkamp) With characters from biblical stories and from the history of religious [...]
I wrote last about adjusting the rhythms of my daily life, for the new circumstance brought about by this exhaustion. I have had to adjust my expectations about life in this new city, too [...]