Category Archives: Sermons

Epiphany 6 – Sunday 12th February 2012 Readings: 2 Kings 5: 1-14; Psalm 30; 1 Corinthians 9: 24-27; Mark 1: 40-45 Leprosy can still stir strong emotions.  The Leprosy Mission has a great ministry in not only treating the disease, … Continue reading →

Epiphany 5 – Sunday 5th February 2012 Readings: Isaiah 40: 21-31; Psalm 147: 1-11; 1 Corinthians 9: 16-23; Mark 1: 29-39 Libbie was driving home from the Parish of Freshwater a few days ago and, as she usually does, had … Continue reading →

Epiphany 4 – Sunday 29th  January 2012 Remembering Archdeacon Benjamin Glennie (The Apostle of the Downs) 1812-1900 Readings:  Isaiah 6.1-8:  Psalms 96:  2 Corinthians 5.14-20:  John 21.15-17 Many of you will know that I was the Priest in the Parish … Continue reading →

Readings: Jonah 3: 1-10; Psalm 65: 5-12; 1 Corinthians 7: 29-31; Mark 1: 14-20 When Libbie and I travel, we like to do our own thing.  Sometimes people ask us “Did you do a tour?”  Well, we don’t.  Partly that’s … Continue reading →

Readings: 1 Samuel 3: 1-10; Psalm 139: 1-5, 12-19; 1 Corinthians 6: 12-20; John 1: 43-51 We have a fairly disparate set of readings this morning – God calling a small boy named Samuel, Paul writing to the church at … Continue reading →

Last Monday, Libbie and I had lunch with my oldest and closest friend and his wife. Tom and I have known each other for over 50 years. I first met him in Grade 5 at Harlaxton State School in Toowoomba. … Continue reading →