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Troubles & Dwelling Places
Reverend Clyde
  • May 14, 2020
  • 4 min

Troubles & Dwelling Places

Reflection on John 14:1-14 (By Pamela Langford) “Do not let your heart be troubled” Jesus says. Is Jesus having us on? Here in the Macksv...
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PALM SUNDAY
Reverend Clyde
  • Apr 10, 2020
  • 7 min

PALM SUNDAY

Homily on Matthew 21:1-11 by Sue Noble In 2018 during a trip to South Africa I visited the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. At the entra...
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The Gift through Grace
Reverend Clyde
  • Mar 8, 2020
  • 7 min

The Gift through Grace

Romans 4.1-5, 13-17, 8 March 2020 As we noted last week, Lent is the time when we are called to reflect on ourselves, our church, and our...
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Christ will come again
Reverend Clyde
  • Feb 22, 2020
  • 7 min

Christ will come again

2 Peter 1.16-21 – Transfiguration, 23 Feb 2020 Each Sunday, you and I confidently affirm the memorial acclamation, “Christ has died, Chri...
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How we read the Bible
Reverend Clyde
  • Feb 15, 2020
  • 6 min

How we read the Bible

Matthew 5:21-37, 16 Feb 2020 How we read the bible ‘You have heard it said … but I say to you …’ Wow, what is going on here!? This phrase...
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Telling others about Jesus
Reverend Clyde
  • Feb 15, 2020
  • 7 min

Telling others about Jesus

The Baptism of Our Lord - 12 Jan 20 Acts 10:34-43 - A summary of the gospel Those baptised in Christ are called to tell others about him....
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Reverend Clyde
  • Feb 15, 2020
  • 6 min

New Year Resolutions

Luke 2:22-40; Hebrews 2:14-18, 2 Feb 2020 The Presentation of Christ in the Temple So … how have you been going with your New Year resolu...
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A Response to the Bushfires
Reverend Clyde
  • Nov 16, 2019
  • 9 min

A Response to the Bushfires

Is it a coincidence that the Lectionary Gospel reading for today says in verse 11: Jesus said to them, there will be great earthquakes, a...
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How can I be saved?
Reverend Clyde
  • Oct 27, 2019
  • 8 min

How can I be saved?

In 2006 I was the chaplain in HMAS Manoora, an amphibious transport ship taking part with other navies in amphibious landings of army tro...
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Ordination Sermon
Reverend Clyde
  • Oct 20, 2019
  • 9 min

Ordination Sermon

What a joy and privilege it has been to talk with Paul over the last three days about his forthcoming ordination, and vocation as priest....
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Parable of the Unjust Judge
Reverend Clyde
  • Oct 20, 2019
  • 7 min

Parable of the Unjust Judge

A little boy wanted $100 very badly. He prayed for weeks, but nothing happened. So, he decided to write a letter to God requesting $100...
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Cosmos Sunday
Reverend Clyde
  • Sep 24, 2019
  • 7 min

Cosmos Sunday

Fourth Sunday in the Season of Creation, Year C - Cosmos Sunday ‘There is one Wisdom, one Beauty, one Mind that flows through the univers...
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Storm Sunday
Reverend Clyde
  • Sep 15, 2019
  • 7 min

Storm Sunday

‘Finding the peace of God amidst storms, we are called to wake up and face up to the storms we have created.’[1] Do you like storms? I us...
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Fauna Sunday
Reverend Clyde
  • Sep 15, 2019
  • 8 min

Fauna Sunday

‘Wisdom leads us to change our relationships with our animal /brothers and sisters in God’s creation.’ Rev Dr. Leah Schade[1] Today, the ...
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Ocean Sunday
Reverend Clyde
  • Sep 15, 2019
  • 7 min

Ocean Sunday

‘Wisdom teaches that what God will gather up in Christ, we humans should make healthy, free from toxins, cleaned of garbage, and restored...
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Persevering Faith-Hebrews 11:29–12:2
Reverend Clyde
  • Aug 18, 2019
  • 8 min

Persevering Faith-Hebrews 11:29–12:2

You may have seen the inspirational movie Chariots of Fire. It is about the champion sprinter, Harold Abrahams and in one scene we see hi...
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Reverend Clyde
  • Aug 10, 2019
  • 4 min

Be Prepared - Luke 12:32-40

One of the features of naval warfare today is that you can come under attack when you can’t even see the enemy. Ships and aircraft can ta...
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Reverend Clyde
  • Aug 10, 2019
  • 8 min

Christian Living - Colossians 3:1-11; Luke 12: 13-21

People in positions of authority are sometimes expected to judge the strangest of things. You may remember the stories in the book All Cr...
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Reverend Clyde
  • Jul 21, 2019
  • 7 min

Mary & Martha-Luke 10:38-42

“It’s not fair – I have to do all the work and he isn’t helping!” I suspect that many of us, when we were children, made this sort of com...
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Reverend Clyde
  • Jul 13, 2019
  • 5 min

He has rescued us – Colossians 1:1-14

I recall a preacher who once pointed out that there are two dates that appear on our tombstones: our date of birth and our date of death....
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