Entries by Jodie McNeill

Doing Church Together

Over the past few months we’ve changed the way we do our church services to allow everyone, of all ages, to stay together for the first half of church. We have done this deliberately and strategically because we believe that church is best when old and young people grow together. For our church, it means […]

Ephesians: United with Christ Talk 16: Families and Workplaces Ephesians chapter 6 verses 1 to 9 Jodie McNeill – 21-22 November 2020

Read the manual Our manufacturer has given us a ______ All people are equally _________ to God Children are equally important in ______ Children must ____ their parents This commandment comes with a _______ The promised land is the ___ Jerusalem Dads need to take ______________ Dads mustn’t make their kids _____ Dads should train […]

Our New Mother’s Minister!

The ministry of a mother to her children is not only a valuable role, it is a strategic opportunity to share the wonderful news of Jesus to a world that is lost without him. For this reason, we applied to the Mothers Union Sydney for a special grant to fund an all-new position of ‘Mother’s […]

Minority Marriage Report

On Wednesday, an official opinion was unveiled by a high-ranking group of Australian Anglicans in which they decided that it is OK for an Anglican church to conduct a service to bless a same-sex union. This group, called the ‘Appellate Tribunal’, has the special role of providing a legal opinion to our national church, although […]

Ephesians: United with Christ Talk 13: Living in the Light Ephesians chapter 5 verses 3 to 14 Jodie McNeill – 31 October – 01 November 2020

Are you in a cult? We should expect to be _________ and rejected We like to avoid ________ We should _______ God and follow Christ’s example Immorality is ____________ with Christianity It’s our ________ to sin that matters Sexual immorality is sex outside God’s good ______ Greed is ultimately ________ _____ has no place amongst […]

Ephesians: United with Christ Talk 12: What Would Jesus Do? Ephesians chapter 4 verse 25 to chapter 5 verse 2 Jodie McNeill – 24-25 October 2020

What’s the right thing to do? What would _____ do? WWJD doesn’t always ____ What does Jesus ___? A ‘to do’ list for ________ friends of Jesus We handle the truth ________ Our word must be ________ Don’t let anger _______ you You must _______ your anger Don’t _____ someone else’s stuff It is a […]