Our obituary With Easter very near, I would like to reflect on Jesus’ death, but first I would like to look at two examples of how our world re... Read More
Tower of Babel The importance of this Communion meal is shown by one of my favourite Old Testament stories, from very ancient times, of the Tower... Read More
Witch of Endor Next Saturday is pageant day, so Christmas is not far away. I like Christmas, sharing time and gifts with family and friends, whet... Read More
Steptoe and Son John 8:31 is a verse packed with meaning, it reads, “Jesus said ‘Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free”. T... Read More
Christmas Cards This is the first Sunday of the new year, but it is also the last day of Christmas, the 12th day. In the church calendar it is kn... Read More
John Newton Many years ago at the Art Gallery I saw a special display of modern art, in which some of the more interesting exhibits were made ... Read More
Vincent Van Gogh The wonderful news we celebrate here at the Lord’s table, is that Jesus is our Saviour. Yet that news is so often misunderstood or... Read More
World of Terror and Fear At this table we celebrate the miracle of forgiveness that Jesus won for us through his sacrifice at Calvary. This bread signifie... Read More
Amazon Water Lily Many years ago I read an amusing article that reminds me of a key part of what we celebrate here at the Lord’s Table. It was by a... Read More
King Nebuchadnezzar Here at the Lord’s table, we celebrate Jesus’ victory on the cross, when he won forgiveness for our sin. To look at this further,... Read More
Christ Present With Us Here at the Lord’s Table we focus upon Jesus sacrifice on the cross, when he took upon himself the pain and suffering due to our s... Read More
Skydiving Here at the Lord’s Table we celebrate the miracle of Jesus’ victory on the cross, when he sacrificed himself for the forgiveness o... Read More
New Geometries The wonderful events we celebrate at Christmas, we also celebrate every week at this table. That Jesus, although almighty God, ca... Read More
Captain’s Table Our Lord Jesus instituted this meal, so it is from God. But with these plain old plates and cups, and simple bread and juice, wher... Read More
Feeding the Five Billion Here we celebrate the miracle of Jesus on the cross, where he won our forgiveness, and saved us from sin and death. How do we resp... Read More
Covid Disaster We are told by the media that this year has been the worst ever in Australia, that we’ve had unprecedented fires and floods, and n... Read More
The Most Terrible Plague Earlier this year, during the worst of the Covid lockdown, like me, you were probably very grateful to have large transparent wind... Read More
Identity There is a painting by the French artist Paul Gauguin which has the longest and most interesting title that I know – it’s called “... Read More
Idols I really enjoy Christmas – the decorations and lights, food, gift giving, and catching up with family and friends. But Christmas t... Read More
The First Commandment When I heard our recent sermon on why are there so many denominations, I was reminded of how it is a miracle that we have been giv... Read More