Sermons – 2009
Unless otherwise indicated all sermons were preached by Rev. Dr John Smith
- 27 December – Jesus lost and found
- 25 December – Christmas Day – How beautiful are the feet…
- 13 December – In from the margins – Mary and Elizabeth, God bearers to the world
- 6 December – A powerful moment in time
- 29 November – Living and waiting in hope – the Lord is our righteousness
- 22 November – Christ the King – Sermon preached by Howard Wallace
- 15 November – The beginning of the birth pangs…
- 8 November – Ruth, Naomi and the hospitality of God
- 1 November – All Saints Day – Sermon preached by Theo Mackaay
- 25 October – ‘For in Christ every one of God’s promises is a “Yes” – Sermon preached by Chris Mostert
- 18 October – …it shall not be so among you…
- 11 October – Sermon preached by Peter Blackwood
- 27 September – Two enduring problems: closed ranks and broken bonds – Sermon preached by Bruce Barber
- 20 September – Arguments on the way – Sermon preached by Bruce Barber
- 13 September – Who is Jesus, and what does it mean to follow him?
- 6 September – God shows no partiality
- 30 August – Life with the agent from the age to come
- 23 August – Sermon preached by Duncan Watson
- 16 August – The living bread that gives life
- 9 August – Sermon preached by Wes Campbell
- 2 August – Sermon preached by Robert Gribben
- 26 July – A great deal of green grass
- 19 July – Sermon preached by Harry Kerr
- 12 July – A beheaded prophet: murder as political parody – Sermon preached by Bruce Barber
- 5 July – Zion: towards a theological appreciation of an image
- 28 June – The glory of God lies slain on the high places: giving voice to silence through lament
- 21 June – Five smooth stones: living in the strength of God
- 14 June – Living the mystery that is God: the Lord’s Supper
- 7 June – Living the mystery that is God
- 31 May – He will take what is mine and declare it to you
- 24 May – God put this power to work in Christ
- 17 May – It all happens in the sermon – Sermon preached by Bruce Barber
- 10 May – The vine and the branches: dwelling in the unlimited sovereignty of God
- 3 May – Of Shepherds and sheep: called to be present to lead to life
- 19 April – Sermon preached by Peter Blackwood
- 12 April – There are no words for it: holy awe
- 11 April – Easter Vigil
- 10 April – Gathered into God
- 9 April – Maundy Thursday: a mandate is given “do this”
- 5 April – Palm/Passion Sunday – Sermon preached by Harry Kerr
- 29 March – Habits of the heart
- 22 March – Salvation: being on the way with Jesus and his cross
- 15 March – Sermon preached by Wes Campbell
- 8 March – The holy possession of the cross
- 1 March – Driven into the Wilderness
- 25 February – Ash Wednesday – The root of asceticism: eagerness of soul
- 22 February – Sermon preached by Duncan Watson
- 15 February – Leprosy and atonement
- 8 February – He healed many dis-eases
- 1 February – A prophet mighty in deed and word
- 25 January – Something greater is here
- 18 January – The call of Samuel: the bridge to a new possibility of life
- 11 January – Baptism of Jesus – Sermon preached by John Hudson
- 4 January – Epiphany – Sermon preached by Harry Kerr