Seek Love First
Fa’amanu Akeripa, 31 October 2021 The ability to give love knowing that your children had no food, I feel that Mother Teresa inthis experience was
In the Half-Heard Stillness
Glynn Cardy 24th October 2021The book of Job does not pretend to be history. Job, the character, didn’t literally exist. Rather it is a literary
Around the Bend
Glynn Cardy 17th October 2021 This Sunday, the closest to St Luke’s Day (18th October), we usually come together to celebrate thelife of our community.
Lotu Tamaiti
Fa’amanu Akeripa, 10 October 2021 This week I was reminded of white patterned shirts and ‘ie faitaga (formal wrap around cloth for men), reminiscing a
St Francis: Defiant Kindness
Glynn Cardy, 3rd October 2021 I first met a Franciscan friar sometime in the late 1970s. His name was Bruce-Paul (Franciscans forfeit their surnames), and
Purim Party
a purposefully impious, particularly playful, Purim party – come party! Glynn Cardy 26th Hepetema 2021 A parable[i]: Once upon a time God walked into heaven
When the Dust Settles: A tribute to John Shelby Spong
Glynn Cardy 19th September 2021 I was handed a book in 1983 called “Into the Whirlwind”. I was a second-year theological student at St John’s
Indiscriminate Generosity and Unconditional Goodwill
Glynn Cardy 12th September 2021 Parts of this sermon have been adapted from Roy Hoover’s work in Profiles of Jesus. This last week I’ve visited
It Takes A Village To Father
Father’s Day gives us the opportunity to think about fathering, and in particular our own fathers. Some memories are good, some aren’t. Some are great.
Always
29th August 2021 Mark 7: 1-8, 14, 15 Outside our back door, tucked around by the clothesline, is a lemon tree. It’s on the East