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By Rev. Alan Shaw, on March 31st, 2013
worshipping Jesus
We all like happy endings. Even most violent movies manage an ending that inspires hope for the future.
The Jesus story is one of the best known in history, with an ending that Christians consider the best news of all time. . . . → Read More: Looking In The Wrong Place
By Office, on March 29th, 2013
the tomb is empty
As an absent-minded child, I frequently misplaced things. I can remember my mother’s constant refrain each time I told her I had lost something; “where did you last leave it?” I always thought this was a silly question, . . . → Read More: Looking for Jesus in all the wrong places
By Office, on March 29th, 2013
lighting of the new fire
Easter Vigil and Lighting the New Fire
The Easter Vigil and the Lighting of the New Fire is a beautiful and powerful ceremony held early on Easter Sunday morning celebrating the risen Christ.
It begins in darkness before . . . → Read More: Lighting of the New Fire
By Office, on March 24th, 2013
Easter Services 2013
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By Office, on March 22nd, 2013
Luke 19:29-42
king rejected
To many, Palm Sunday is the day we commemorate and celebrate Jerusalem’s reception of Jesus as the messianic king. Yet on closer inspection of Luke’s take on the events, Palm Sunday actually highlights Jerusalem’s rejection of Jesus as the . . . → Read More: The Rejected King
By Rev. Alan Shaw, on March 15th, 2013
extravagant love
Is it not true that only when we have been helped by God, and truly recognised that help that we begin to learn how to live extravagantly in honouring Christ wherever we may find him?
. . . → Read More: Extravagant Love
By Office, on March 7th, 2013
A Much Loved Parable – Luke 15:11-32
Today’s Gospel reading, commonly known as the Parable of the Prodigal Son, is arguably the most cherished of all the parables. Yet what is not always recognized is that the parable emphasises that it was not just . . . → Read More: A Much Loved Parable
By Rev. Alan Shaw, on March 3rd, 2013
Luke 13: 22-30 The Narrow Door
22 Jesus went through one town and village after another, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. 23Someone asked him, ‘Lord, will only a few be saved?’ He said to them, 24‘Strive to enter through the narrow door; . . . → Read More: Shut out of the Kingdom
By Rev. Alan Shaw, on March 2nd, 2013
jerusalem burning
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were . . . → Read More: Jerusalem, Jerusalem
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