The actual wording of the hymn by William Cowper (It’s not a Biblical verse) reads, “God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform.” I’ve misquoted that as a Bible verse my whole life…but it’s still appropriate because sometimes things happen that I have to...
Happy Friday y’all! How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace & salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns! The watchmen shout & sing with joy, ...
“What if God was one of us?” Joan Osbourne asked that in a song some years ago. It’s a great question! What would life be like if God knew what it felt like to be hungry, tired, sad, angry, delighted, disappointed…just like us. “The Word became flesh...
26 November 2021 In a few minutes (1:00 p.m.) I’ll be on our LWF Zoom Bible Study Catch-up & you can still jump in! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89477281917 Meeting ID: 894 7728 1917 But what I really wanted to share was something I read over the weekend that...
I like the Advent & Christmas songs almost more than any other songs we sing throughout the year. There is a robust sense of longing & leaning into God’s promises in the Advent & Christmas season…I just like it. Most of the songs have a lower-voice register...
WAIT! WHAT?! The LAST Sunday of the YEAR!?!?! Can’t be! There’s FIVE more weeks of 2021 left! Sure…but this Sunday is the final Sunday in the Church Year…Often referred to in the liturgical tradition as Christ the King Sunday or the Day of Fulfilment. It’s a...
Hi Everyone! Well…by the time many of you read this I’ll be in Sydney working with our gospel co-workers at LifeWay Lutheran Church planning worship strategies & themes for next year. Please pray for wisdom & our sensitivity to the voice of the Spirit during the next...
Welcome to the Wet Weekend y’all! But Welcome BACK to the Guide Hall! We’re gathering as a community of disciples again this week…all together as best we can. Remember…The Guides NSW are still abiding by the “vaccinated only” limits, and as faithful stewards of our rental agreement…that means...
Happy Friday one & all! A quick bit of business now & then on to something I find interesting. Zoom – You can still join us in just a few hours to look at last Sunday’s worship texts…Psalm 80 & Colossians 1:15-22…to catch-up with your Living...
Welcome to Wednesday y’all! Hump Day…we used to call it because it’s downhill toward the weekend from here! FIRST – gigantic Thank you to everyone who’s hanging in there weathering this crazy inability to gather as “church” like we’re expected to gather. Thank you if you’ve had...