Reflections on a Pilgrimage
Reflections on the L’arche Melbourne Community’s pilgrimage to Uluru in celebration of their 40 years in Australia.
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Peace, be still.
We are called to focus on Jesus – not the battles or the storms of life. Nothing is too big or too rough for God.
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#Sabbath Outrage
Jesus calls us to move beyond hostile identity politics, whether shaped by Sabbath keeping or #Outrage, and to welcome a new culture of love, forgiveness and welcome.
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Does the Trinity add up?
The doctrine of the Trinity helps us to see that, though exalted and transcendent, God is nevertheless close and personally involved with us.
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Pentecost: Gifted and Sent
The Holy Spirit fills the church with gifts, not only for its own sake, but so that it might be a gift to the world.
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Living up to an inherited name
Jesus’s priestly identity and mission have been passed on to us and are to be seen in our prayer and our lives.
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What is to exclude them?
Rather than close the book on who can and cannot be accepted into the church, the Bible calls us to follow Jesus on a path of continually expanding inclusion.
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Thanks and Farewell
Tonight we farewelled Peter from our congregation as he moves north, and he shared his reflections of what his time in this church has meant to him.
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Love and Laying Down One’s Life
In his own demonstration of self-sacrificial love, Jesus has shown us what God is like and called us to love God and one another by loving likewise.
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Enthralled by Death or Life
By lifting us out our enthralment to evil and death, Jesus sets us free from all that corrupts us and opens us to share real life with him.
