Published on 18 Jun 2013
Click the image above to read Dean Elliott’s sermon on Galatians 2:15-21: “Tiny shacks, hastily constructed, without running water served as homes for families—sometimes up to 16 people crowded in to survive through hard winters. No wonder tuberculosis was rampant: no wonder children and the elderly died in such great numbers. It wasn’t until 1957, years after the war ended, that some of these internment camps were finally vacated….”
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Published on 11 Jun 2013
“Having been brought up by a widow who lost her first born son I find myself asking – why these two boys? What made them so special? Why did God intervene to interrupt the normal course of life and death for these families and not for ours – or for all the other widows facing their children’s death at the time of Elijah and of Jesus. It’s not exactly fair, is it?”
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Published on 03 Jun 2013
Our first reading this morning is a really interesting story. It’s about when they finished building the temple in Jerusalem. The temple was the place where people worshipped in ancient Israel. Their version of a church.
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Published on 21 May 2013
Pretty wild story eh?! It is this story that gives us the modern day experience you might see on TV or in a revival where people are ecstatically jumping up and down and even “speaking in tongues.” I have a different experience of this story. You see this story is seared into my memory because of another Pentecost sermon.
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