reflections

Money, power, pleasure fame or love? Lent 1 18.2.24 Jeanette Acland

Money, power, pleasure fame One of these 4 will call to us and influence us more than the others, but they are present in all our lives according to St…
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Entangled Lives by Anne Elvey

Anne Elvey recently joined us to reflect on our entagled lives. She is a poet and researcher living and working on unceded Boonwurrung Country in Seaford, Victoria. She received a…
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Angels by Mary Oliver

Angels by Mary Oliver You might see an angel anytime and anywhere. Of course, you have to open your eyes to a kind of second level, but it’s not really hard. The…
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Prayer of Anguish and Lament – Christina Rowntree

Holy One, The devastation in Mariupol appals us We are mute with rage. silence –    Our tears fall, we lament an atrocity beyond comprehension. We join our sisters, young…
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Luke 5:1-15 and a theology of abundance 6 February 22 Jan Garood

By Jan Garood   My first reaction to exploring  the Luke story is a discomfort about: “I will make you fishers of men/people.”  For generations, the church has interpreted this…
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A celebration of peace and today we also think about World Soil Day – Jan Garood

Peace for the Earth My reflection has three sections, which I hope come together in the end. I will tell you when I’m changing topic, to avoid confusion: War and…
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