Sunday 29th January 2017, 4th Sunday after Epiphany Vicar Matt Huckel Micah 6:1-8 1 Listen carefully!, to what the Lord is saying: ‘Get up, strive with me! The mountains and the hills, will hear your voice. 2 Listen O mountains, to the Lord’s dispute; and you too, strong foundations of the earth. For the Lord [...]
Sermon Epiphany 3A, Sunday January 22, 2017, St Petri 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 An appeal to avoid factions 10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters,[a] in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you [...]
Homily: Christmas Eve 2016 St Petri. Matthew 1:18–25 18 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about[a]: his mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. 19 Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet[b] [...]
Sermon, Christmas Day, 2016. St Petri Hebrews 1:1-4 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. [...]
Sermon, Sunday December 11, 2016. Advent 3A Jesus Joy Matthew 11:2-11 When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples 3 to ask him, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’ 4 Jesus replied, ‘Go back and report to John what you [...]
Sermon, Advent 2A Sunday December 4, 2016, St Petri Isaiah 2:1-5, Psalm 122, Romans 13:11-14[metaslider id=1906] Matthew 3:1-12 The kingdom of heaven is at hand! In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea 2 and saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’ 3 This is he who was [...]
Sermon Sunday November 27, 2016 Advent 1A Isaiah 2:1-5, Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:36-44 36 ‘But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son,[a] but only the Father. 37 As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of [...]
Sermon, Day of Fulfilment, Sunday November 20, 2016, St Petri Isaiah 65:17-19, Psalm 97, Revelation 3:14-21 Luke 21:25-33. 14 ‘To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. 15 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. [...]
Homily, Sunday November 13, 2016. Story week 30: The end of Paul's life. Daniel 12:1-13, Psalm 84, John 16:16-22 2 Timothy 4:1-8 In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: 2 preach the [...]
Sermon, All Saints Day, Nov 6th, 2016, St Petri Story week 30 - Early Church Mission Isaiah 40:9-11, Psalm 67, Luke 24:44-49 Acts 16:16-34 16 Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a female slave who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She earned a great [...]
