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Sunday, 5 February 2023
The Law, the Prophets and Justice for First Peoples
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Texts: Isaiah 58.1-12; Matthew 5.13-20 In the gospel reading we heard from just now, Matthew has Jesus say: Do not think that I have come t...
Sunday, 11 December 2022
Hope, Patience and Justice
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Isaiah 35.1-10; Magnificat; James 5.7-10 The letter of James, which we read just now, says: Be patient, therefore, beloved, until the coming...
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Tuesday, 29 November 2022
'Wait without Hope': Contemplation and consumer society
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In 'East Coker' (1940), the second of his Four Quartets , TS Eliot wrote this: I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope Fo...
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Sunday, 23 October 2022
The Kenosis Model: how the churches can reckon with their colonial legacy
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Let me begin by acknowledging this country, Gadigal country, its ancestors and elders. Like my cousin Naomi, I am trawloolway. Our country i...
Thursday, 15 September 2022
On mourning, the Crown, and Anglican coloniality
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Since the 8th of September, when Queen Elizabeth II of Britain died, our local Australian media have been covering the fact, and its afterma...
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Wednesday, 6 July 2022
A prayer for NAIDOC Week
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Divine creator, who is known by many names, this NAIDOC week we give you thanks that we are here, that we have survived. We give thank...
Sunday, 29 May 2022
Losing Ourselves to Gain Ourselves for Justice
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Texts: Acts 16.16-34; Revelation 22.12-21; John 17.20-26 Five years ago, two hundred and fifty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lea...
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