devotions

Most of us have experienced Pentecost Sunday services full of dramatic impact; with dramatized readings of the Pentecost story, prayers spoken in different languages, symbols representing different nationalities, visual images… Read more

When Hearts Are Churned Up It goes without saying that we are living in an anxious world. As I write this, the price of oil is moving in sympathy with… Read more

At our Ash Wednesday services, we hear an Old Testament reading from the prophet Joel: “Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! … the day… Read more

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, to the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ… Read more

4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. 13… Read more

A Devotional Reflection on Luke 21:5–19, 28 “As for these things that you see, the days will come when not one stone will be left upon another; all will be… Read more

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted… Read more

“By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.”… Read more

“For he is the living God, and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end. He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and… Read more

Devotion Text: John 20:19-23 In a little town called Penguin on the northern Tasmanian coast there is a small church in which most of the doors and windows are built… Read more