by maryjo | Mar 17, 2026 | sermon
Reflection on John 9:1-41 Throughout John’s gospel the underlying question to be answered is, “Who is this man Jesus?” John gives his readers the answer in the first sentence of his gospel – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was...
by maryjo | Mar 9, 2026 | sermon
Text: John 4:3-42 Jesus invites us to draw our life from his Spirit of Living Water. Introduction Last week’s reading was about a conversation with Nicodemus, a Jewish leader, in the middle of the night. We’re sort of kept in the dark, so to speak, as to how Nicodemus...
by maryjo | Mar 1, 2026 | sermon
John 3:1-21 – Jesus is God’s answer to a dark and broken world Introduction This week was the first of our Lent reflections series, where a few of us met in the chapel and sat with this same reading and also with the painting you see on the screen, using them as...
by maryjo | Feb 16, 2026 | sermon
Matthew 17:1-9 Overall view: Jesus wants us to experience who he is Introduction Have you ever made a new friend? If we know someone for any length of time, the relationship usually grows. Broadly speaking, there are three levels of knowing a person. First, we notice...
by maryjo | Feb 4, 2026 | sermon
Matthew 5:1-12 Jesus redefines our understanding of ‘the Good Life’ Introduction These words in the first 12 verses of Matthew 5 begin the Sermon on the Mount, roughly 2000 words that are some of the most recognisable and universally appealing teachings of Jesus...
