A Rule-of-Love
Painting by John Zurier, Sorgin. As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments...
View ArticleLecture in Melbourne – 4th June 2015
Petrified on one level, pleased on another, to invite you to hear me put some of my research into words if you happen to be in Melbourne in June.
View ArticlePentecost
Happy Pentecost everyone. Thanks to artist Jan Richardson for this image which will be my meditative focus for today. It is already etched in my memory. What the Fire Gives by Jan Richardson
View ArticleFirst Sunday in Lent: Temptation
I dare not promise 6 reflections for the 6 sundays in lent, but I can pass on the first one. Offered today at the community of St Matthews Anglican Church in Ashburton. You may like to follow the links...
View ArticleSecond Sunday in Lent: Lamentation
Sermon notes for Oakleigh Anglican Church, Sunday 21st February 2016 Luke 13:31-35 http://www.redbubble.com/people/stevehook (Other readings for Lent 2: Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18; Psalm 27; Philippians...
View ArticleThird Sunday in Lent: Grace Period
Sermon for St Andrew’s Aberfeldie, Sunday 28th February Luke 13:1-9 On Monday this week I had to submit a form. It was an acceptance form for the secondary school to which my second son had been...
View ArticleFourth Sunday in Lent (almost)
I didn’t preach last Sunday, the fourth in Lent. And whilst I had planned to do the discipline of digesting the readings and writing few thoughts for the blog regardless, it didn’t happen and I let it...
View ArticleFifth Sunday in Lent: A Fragrance of Christ – by Fr. David Moore
Last Sunday I enjoyed a rare event, worshipping at my local. (Usually I’m only there midweek.) I was blessed with beautiful music and this beautiful sermon. David usually shares his sermons on the...
View ArticleSixth Sunday in Lent: Palm Sunday
On this last Sunday in Lent, my little sermon encouraged the congregation to search out the coming of the Kingdom of Heaven in the faces we meet through-out Holy Week. When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the...
View ArticleTurning life around
At one point or any another, most us have, or will in the future have to, turn our lives around. There is no such thing as a smooth run in life, where we get everything right the first time. If we...
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