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Jesus: The same yesterday, today and tomorrow
In my reading recently, I was struck by the fact that the Jesus in whom we put our trust today is the one who was there at the very beginning. He is the one who...
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Returning to School
This week marks the end of school holidays. We pray for teachers who begin their new year today, and we pray for students as they begin later in the week. We especially pray for those...
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Created, called, commissioned
Our current series of addresses is centered around the basics of the Christian faith. February 3rd – The authority of Scripture February 10th – Created in the Image of God February 17th – What is...
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Term 4 at St James
Our Term 4 Program begins soon Sunday Kids Church and JPod – recommences at 10am Sunday October 14th Friday – mainly music (for pre-schoolers) – recommences 10am Friday October 12th – JPOD – Youth activities...
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Praise God for the rescue of Thai soccer team
What an inspiring rescue we have seen this week of the 12 Thai boys and their football coach from the flooded caves in Thailand. A Testimony to the brilliance of experienced cave divers, of bravery, of...
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Thy Kingdom Come
Our Church is participating in the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Thy Kingdom Come prayer event from Thursday May 10 to Sunday May 20. We will: Encourage people to pray for 5 people they know who...
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Easter Hope
First of all I wish you all a happy Easter and that you will know the joy of the risen Christ in your lives. Each year Archbishop Philip Freier sends around the diocese his Easter...
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Ball Tampering
This week has been overshadowed by the ‘ball tampering’ saga of the Australian Test Cricket team. It has been sad to see an Australian team resorting to cheating in that way. A a number of careers will...
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A Taste of Luther
In the coming few weeks we will be exploring the importance of the reformation for our church. In particular on October 29th we will be celebrating...
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Standing for what you believe and respecting others
In preparation for our series of addresses related to the Reformation (October 31st being the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg church) I have been reading a lot about Luther....