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Gospel centred sermons, based on the lectionary often in advance.

Jesus is the One (who brings Joy) Advent 3 C 2025

Dec 12, 2025

Sermon Jesus is the One (who brings Joy) 
[SLIDE] “Jesus the One”
Uniting Church - Bible based - When the Church preaches Jesus Christ, her message is controlled by the Biblical witnesses.
In other words our speaking about, life for, and worship of Jesus must be based on the Bible. Jesus must be first of all  the...


Nov 7, 2025

Full text of sermon. (Detailed notes original to authour - Script filled out by Chat GPT)

Sermon: Standing Firm Until He Comes
(Based on 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17)
a. The Fear and Confusion About Christ's Return
The church in Thessalonica was confused and fearful. They had been told that "the Day of the Lord" had...


Dec 11, 2024

Key texts Zephaniah 3:14–20; Luke 3:7–18

One of the key things about God coming to be one of us at Christmas, and the promise of his return to be with us again in the future is that in choosing our life, our death and in giving us new life and a future, God gives you and me and every human being dignity. God’s...


Prayer What is it good for

Oct 22, 2024

Sermon - Prayer - What is it good for?
If God is God, then what is the use of prayer? God must know what we need before we even need it. Telling God about things is surely useless. I can imagine God looking down on me and saying. “There he is, “personsplaining” to me again. I already know all this, better than he...


Aug 13, 2022

  1. Heb 11:29-12:2
  • Sermon Jesus Carries us across the line
    1. The Story of Derek Redman

See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V93-mOwkw3I

Derek Redman was a contender to win a medal in the 400m sprint at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. He had easily made the semi-finals winning both his heats, but in that semi-final