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Saturday, 30 May 2020

Sober Reflections during National Reconciliation Week

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          ‘What I did not steal must I now restore?’                                                                         Psalm 69.4b ...
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Monday, 18 May 2020

Bushfires and Colonial Mismanagement

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The Australian bushfires that raged from late December to mid-January were the most destructive on record, destroying 8.5 million hectares o...
Tuesday, 28 April 2020

The Works of the Father

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Texts:  Acts 7.55-60; Psalm 31.1-5, 15-16; 1 Peter 2.2-10; John 14.1-14 On the album ‘Everyone is Here’ by the New Zealand singer/songwri...
Friday, 27 March 2020

On deferring Easter and diving more deeply into Lenten quarantine

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As I write the COVID-19 virus is transmitting itself from person to person at an exponential rate. Much of the trasmission is happening ...
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Sunday, 22 March 2020

The Hidden Light

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1 Samuel 16. 1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5. 8-14; John 9. 1-41  I suppose a number of you have seen a shadow-play. The shadow-play takes...
Saturday, 11 January 2020

A prayer of confession in the face of ecological catastrophe: for use by settler churches

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God of Jesus Christ we come to you because there is no-where else to turn. There is a famine in our land,  a famine with regard to li...
Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Communing with the Divine: a trawloolway man reads the Song of Songs

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    A reading of country As regularly as I can, I venture into lonely forest walks around the coastal settlement of Bridport in NE lut...