In the world
Listen!John 17:6-19 | John 6:60-69 Over the past few weeks we’ve been exploring different big issues that confront us as a Church and as individual followers of Jesus in the …read more
Engaging with Science
Listen!Genesis 1:1-19 | Psalm 19:1-4 Many of you will have heard this story before, because I love to tell it. When I first arrived at Uniting Theological College to start …read more
Engaging other faiths
Listen!Acts 17:22-28 | John 14:1-10 As I mentioned two weeks ago, at the start of this September series of sermons on issues facing Christians today, when I asked members of …read more
Engaging Culture
Listen!Acts 5:27-32 | 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 In some ways last week’s sermon might have felt a bit depressing. I guess its kind of inevitable that if you ask what the …read more
Dying and Irrelevant
Listen!Ezekiel 37:1-14 | John 12:20-26 When, a few weeks ago, I asked members of the congregation to nominate what they thought were the biggest issues facing the Church in the …read more
Look busy!
Hebrews 11:8-16 | Luke 12:32-40Listen! When I was at college, one of the other student – now a respected minister, so I won’t name him or her – had a …read more
Vanity of vanities
Ecclesiastes 2:18-23 | Luke 12:13-21Listen! The Bible has, it would have to be said, something of an ambiguous attitude towards wealth. On the one hand, in much of the Old …read more
Host and Guest
Genesis 18:1-10a | Luke 10:38-42Listen! It’s great to be back in Wahroonga after a few weeks away – it’s especially good to be back in time to celebrate the ashes …read more
Church at Worship
Listen!Psalm 30 | Luke 7:1-17 Looked at from the outside, there is a lot of the Christian faith which makes a lot of sense, values which friends and neighbours might …read more