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Walking the Walk
The life of faith is not a once only decision but the journey of a lifetime. Again and again, we find, that the life of faith means...

Reverend Sue
Jul 235 min read


The One Thing Necessary
The well known story of Mary and Martha (Sixth Sunday after Pentecost. Proper 11 (16) Amos 8:1-12; Psalm 52 – or Genesis 18:1-10a; Psalm...

Reverend Sue
Jul 166 min read


Amos and God's call to Justice
Reflecting on the parable of the good Samaritan through the lens of the prophet Amos places the challenge in sharper focus. No longer is...

Reverend Sue
Jul 94 min read


Consequences, Judgement and Grace
For the last few weeks we have been exploring the freedom that is ours in Christ particularly focusing on St Paul’s understanding. And...

Reverend Sue
Jul 25 min read


The Prophet's Mantle
The story of the prophet Elijah and the passing on of the prophet’s mantle to Elisha is not only exciting but speaks into our own time...

Reverend Sue
Jun 254 min read


Paul's Letter to the Galatians
As we are about to hear from St Paul over the next few months, and in particular his letter to the Galatians for the next few weeks, I...

Reverend Sue
Jun 186 min read


Destruction and Birth Pangs
Jesus and the disciples leave the Temple and one of the disciples effectively says: “My, what big stones these are!” To which Jesus...

Reverend Sue
Nov 12, 20245 min read


A Widow's Mite of Faith
Our readings this week, as so often, amplify the place of tension and paradox that so many of us find ourselves in. (Mark 12:38-44....

Reverend Sue
Nov 7, 20244 min read


Love of God is Love of Neighbor
The two great commandments teach us that love of God is inseparable from love of neighbour and self. There are no neat divisions between...

Reverend Sue
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Are we also blind?
The story about Jesus healing blind Bartimaeus is both a compassionate and life changing healing story and a pointed corrective to...

Reverend Sue
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Greatness and Power and Suffering
This week the world and the text seem to swirl around and through one another as we struggle to understand greatness and power and...

Reverend Sue
Oct 16, 20245 min read


Attachment and Detachment
If we do not feel as though a two edged sword has penetrated us to the marrow then maybe we have not heard the gospel! (Mark 10:17-31....

Reverend Sue
Oct 9, 20244 min read
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