Sermon for the Seventh Sunday of Easter Readings: Acts 16:16–34, Revelation 22:12–22 & John 17:20–26 I remember having a conversation some time ago with a person who described themselves as being spiritual rather than religious. They told me they had attended church services previously, but they felt intimidated by these, because they didn’t understand what was happening during the liturgy of the…

Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter Readings: Acts 16:9–15; Revelation 21:10–14, 22–22:5 & John 14:23–29 As I began preparing this sermon, we were in the final days of the election campaign for the Federal Election. I don’t really follow politics, and I certainly haven’t followed this election campaign closely. I didn’t watch any of the televised debates between Scott Morrison and…

Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Easter Readings: Acts 9:36–43; Revelation 7:9–17 & John 10:22–30 Let me begin this morning by posing you two questions. I don’t want you to answer these questions right away; I want you to just sit with them as you listen to the rest of my sermon. Here are the questions:  Do you believe in the miracles…