This Sunday we’re joined by special guest preacher, Dr. Mark Earngey, who is the Head of Church History and Christian Doctrine at Moore College, who will be speaking to us on the topic, ‘Cranmer and the Word.’ After our 9 am service we’ll be enjoying brunch together, and after our 4 pm service we’ll be […]
God of the gaps Christians have to _____ spiritual things There’s a gap that only _________ things can fill Science is _______ Atheism needs as much _____ as other religions It’s about the __________ We are naturally _________ A _______ spiritual experience doesn’t make it true If a person curses Jesus, they’re not _________ True […]
Swimming in the surf is great fun, but to minimise the dangers, our Surf Life Saving friends have given us flags to swim between so that they can focus their attention on those who need watching. I recently attended a conference about pastoral care and the church leader spoke of their small groups as being […]
Memorable meals The ________ was a very memorable meal Jesus ________ the Passover with the Lord’s Supper The meal _______ us on the death of Jesus In the meal, we spiritually _____ with Christ In the meal, they’re living like they’re _______ It’s about the ____, not their lunch We need to _____ favouritism It’s […]
Possibly the most remarkable hour of my week is spent at Jamberoo Public School each Thursday afternoon as I enjoy the privilege of teaching SRE (Scripture) to 18 kids from Kindergarten through to Year Two. Within my class there are some children from church members, some kids who have attended our church once or twice […]
Every three years our Archbishop summons every licensed and authorised church worker in the diocese to be refreshed in their understanding of faithfulness in ministry. Last Wednesday, our staff team gathered in Figtree for that event, to hear about the important need for churches to help safeguard kids from abuse by providing ‘protective behaviours.’ This […]
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus Today we’re told men and women are the ____ The ‘pill’ deeply _______ our society The case _______ the sexual revolution Men and women are _________, and that’s good Let’s ____ one another, as we disagree Women should _____ their heads, but not men The Corinthians are […]
One of the great things about the Anglican parish system is that every place on the planet is under the responsibility of a minister and a parish. And so in our context, the parish of Jamberoo extends from Jerrara to Carrington Falls and from the top of Mount Terry down to the other side of […]
Is our vision too big? The vision is impossible, but only for ___ God uses our _______ to achieve his plans Our mission must start with ______ We need a _______ for people to be saved Do you have a ______ to see people saved? It might not be your vision because you love _____ […]
In a few weeks’ time I’m heading to Fiji on a three-and-a-half-week, short-term mission trip… and I’d love you to partner with me. As our group prepared for this trip, we wrestled with just why we’re going. In the end, we came up with a concise and reasoned answer to this question, which has helped […]