Messages
We commence the new liturgical year in the season of Advent.
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As we have a visiting speaker presenting the message for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost, there is no message transcript for this week.
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On Palm Sunday we wave palm branches and declare “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.” We welcome Assistant Bishop Charlie Murray who will lead our service! As Bishop Charlie is preaching, there is no message transcript.
Today as we celebrate the 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, Rev Mel will lead the service and Bill will preach. Bill’s message is entitled “Jesus’ asks: Will you follow me?”
Today as we celebrate the 4th Sunday after Epiphany, Rev Mel will lead the service and preach on how Jesus has called us to live a life of purpose.
Today as we celebrate the 5th Sunday after Epiphany, Rev Mel will lead the service and preach on whether you are passing the tests God sets for you.
On New Year’s Eve we meet at 9am to worship our newborn King. The message transcript for this service is included in the service sheet. This will be a Prayer, Praise and Proclamation service.
As the new year dawns, we celebrate the Baptism of our Lord together with Paul’s encounter with the believers at Ephesus. These scriptures prompt us to ask whether we are ready to be dyed into Christ?
Today as we celebrate the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Rev Juleen will lead the service and preach. Her message is entitled “Are you ready for an adventure?”
Are you ready for a Christmas Carol event, that’s out of the ordinary? This year, while listening to the Christmas story in rhyming couplet, we’ll also learn when Santa learned the Gospel! The entire script of the evening is available for download.
We meet together at 11pm to pause on this holy night, as we gaze at the vulnerability of our mighty Saviour. The message for this service is included in the service booklet.
O Come all you faithful, joyful and triumphant, Come and behold him, our newborn king!
The message for this service is included in the service booklet.
As we embark on our Advent journey towards the coming of our Saviour, our message will consider how Jesus is our Hope of the nations.
We continue our Advent journey this week looking at the Prophet John the Baptiser, who proclaimed “Prepare the way for the Lord”
Our Advent journey nears closer to the birth of our Saviour King. This week we look again at the Prophet John, whom we join in proclaiming “Prepare the way for the Lord.”