by Dan Spragg | Sep 18, 2023 | sermon
Matthew 3:13-4:2 – Jesus, Beloved and Hungry A Reflection by Dan Spragg In 1940, Warner Sallman, a commercial artist from Chicago, who worked in advertising painted an image of Jesus called, ‘The Head of Christ’ and through his affiliation with both the...
by Dan Spragg | Aug 21, 2023 | sermon
Matthew 15:10-28 – The Human side of Jesus helps us become more… A Reflection by Dan Spragg What do you make of this text?! What do you make of Jesus in this text?! Be honest… It’s potentially one of those readings we don’t know what to do with. Jesus,...
by Dan Spragg | Aug 14, 2023 | sermon
Matthew 14:22-33 – Jesus walks on water a reflection by Dan Spragg Each year we make our annual pilgrimage up the south island to the golden sands of Kaiteriteri. The sun shines, it’s warm, it’s relaxing and the beach and the water are beautiful. If you’ve been...
by Dan Spragg | Aug 7, 2023 | sermon
Peace Sunday – Micah 4:1-4 & Matthew 5:1-12 a reflection by Dan Spragg Shane Claiborne is the founder of The Simple Way, an intentional Christian community in Philadelphia which seeks to live simply and follow the ways of Jesus in all of life. Living in New...
by Dan Spragg | Jul 24, 2023 | sermon
Genesis 28:10-22 & Matthew 13:24-35 Reflection by Dan Spragg Recently I was lucky enough to spend a weekend in the mountains on our West Coast. Some friends and I rode our bikes over the Paparoa Track. 55 km and 1400m of elevation over two days. It was amazing....
