Monthly Archives: December 2015

Reflection for Christmas Day

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Avril Hannah-Jones

I think that for us to truly celebrate Christmas we need to support Australians of other faiths as they celebrate their festivals. Continue reading →

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Sermon for Advent 4: Love

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Avril Hannah-Jones

George Brandis famously said that people have the right to be bigots, and I’m going to go further and say that we are commanded to love bigots. Continue reading →

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Sermon for Advent 3: Joy

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Avril Hannah-Jones

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. The Lord is near. He is coming to welcome us to his kingdom, to make a place for us at his banqueting table. Continue reading →

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Sermon for Advent 2: Peace

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Avril Hannah-Jones

We are not important or powerful in the eyes of the world, any more than John the Baptist was. But we are the children of God, and so we are called to help create a world in which everyone can walk in the ways of peace. Continue reading →

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