Monthly Archives: February 2026
Sermon: Being perfect?
We know a campaign has truly succeeded when those who had nothing to do with it, and even those who condemned it, pretend that they were on the right side all along. The campaign against apartheid in South Africa is a perfect example. Few people nowadays will boast that they opposed boycotts of all-white sporting teams, but, at the time, most people condemned those annoying, unwashed professional protesters interfering with the God-given right of Australians to watch a good game of rugby. Continue reading
Sermon: The sweetness of the law, the saltiness of the prophets
The first antithesis deals with the most basic commandment of the law, the one with which no one, whether Jewish, Christian, of another faith or none, could argue – you shall not murder. Easy. I do not imagine that many preachers spend much time convincing congregation members that committing murder is a bad thing to do, although if any of you are thinking of doing it, please let me know. Continue reading
Sermon: Welcome, James!
We are currently living in what can only be described as ‘interesting times’ and so what I want to talk about tonight is the role that we all have as Christians to be light and salt in a world that seems increasingly dangerous. Continue reading
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