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Our Struggle

28/8/2022

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Readings: Ephesians 6:10–20 & Luke 10:17-20
 
Sentence: “For our struggle is not against enemies of blood and flesh, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this present darkness”. Ephesians 6:12
 
Collect: God our most Holy Friend, through your Son Jesus, you call us together and send us out as a new family, formed around you. Give us revelation and courage to live out the mystery of our faith and so make known the wisdom of God in the heavenly places, In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.
 
Sermon: Rev. Glen Ashworth ( 8&10am)

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Be subject to one another

22/8/2022

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Sentence: “Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.” Ephesians 5:21
 
Collect: God our most Holy Friend, through your Son Jesus, you call us together and send us out as a new family, formed around you. Give us revelation and courage to live out the mystery of our faith and so make known the wisdom of God in the heavenly places, In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.

Readings: Ephesians 5:21-33, Ephesians 6:1-9 & Matthew 20:24-28

Sermon: Rev. Glen Ashworth (9am)
Please scroll through to 53 minutes on the livestream recording for the start of the readings and sound.
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Be imitators of God as dearly loved children

15/8/2022

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Sentence: Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:15–16

Collect: God our most Holy Friend, through your Son Jesus you call us together and send us out as a new family, formed around you. Give us revelation and courage to live out the mystery of our faith and so make known the wisdom of God in the heavenly places, In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.
 
Readings: Ephesians 5:1-21 & Matthew 5:43-48

Sermon: Rev. Miriam Taylor (8 &10am)

Apologies - due to technical issues there is no live recording of this service.   Please click on one of the links above to hear an audio recording of the sermon at either 8 or 10am.
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Putting Away

8/8/2022

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Readings: Ephesians 4:17-24, Ephesians 4:25-32 & John 6:35, 41–51
 
Sentence: “So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another.” Ephesians 4:25

Collect: God our most Holy Friend, through your Son Jesus you call us together and send us out as a new family, formed around you. Give us revelation and courage to live out the mystery of our faith and so make known the wisdom of God in the heavenly places, In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.

Sermon: Rev. Glen Ashworth ( 8 &10am)

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Therefore, Lead a Life Worthy - Call, Unity, Gifts

1/8/2022

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Readings: Ephesians 4:1–16 & John 6:24–35
 
Sentence: “I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called”.  Ephesians 4:1
 
Collect: God our most Holy Friend, through your Son Jesus, you call us together and send us out as a new family, formed around you. Give us revelation and courage to live out the mystery of our faith and so make known the wisdom of God in the heavenly places, In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.
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Sermon:  Alastair Smith ( 8 & 10am)
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  • Home
  • About
    • Faith
    • What We Believe
    • History
    • Meet Our Team
    • Service Times 2022
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    • Ministries >
      • Children and Youth >
        • Preschool >
          • First Steps
          • Tunes 4 Tots
        • Primary
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      • Women
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      • Senior Adults >
        • Care
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      • Vestry FAQS
      • Diocesan Synod
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    • Repair Cafe
    • Healing Horticulture
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    • The Marriage Course >
      • FAQ - Marriage course
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