Transfiguration on the mountain top
There is something about being on top of a mountain and being able to stop and wonder over the breadth of scenery that falls away to the horizon. I re [...]
There is something about being on top of a mountain and being able to stop and wonder over the breadth of scenery that falls away to the horizon. I re [...]
Some years ago I had the opportunity of taking six young people to Vanuatu where we were invited by the local villagers to run a week-long mission in [...]
Our readings this Sunday speak about new beginnings, firstly in the story of Samuel who as a young lad learns to listen for God’s guidance, and then i [...]
This Sunday we light the fourth candle on our Advent wreath – the candle of Love. However, the word ‘love’ means so many different things that we need [...]
Some of my favourite stories as a child were those written by C.S. Lewis in his Narnia Chronicles. They are stories about children doing amazing thing [...]
This Sunday we are invited to remember those men and women who have inspired people through the ages because of the way they lived; and because in tha [...]
The other day I was talking to a member of our congregation at St John’s about what we might do when the restrictions ease and enable us to gather aga [...]
Last year we had a wonderful opportunity to travel through Germany and Norway. I have always been interested in architecture and history, so whenever [...]
The gradual easing of restriction has coincided with warmer spring weather, and it's great to see people enjoying the parklands of our city, and relis [...]