5th March 2017 Pastor Robert Voigt St. Petri Lutheran Church Nuriootpa 1) I have belonged to 13 parishes - between 2-5 congregations in each of those parishes. And every one was very different. In a 9-year period I also visited over 3/4s of all congregations in SA/NT. And every one was very different. I have [...]
Sermon, Sunday February 5, 2017, Epiphany 5A (Pastor Adrian Kitson) 1 Corinthians 2:1-10 (NIVUK) And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.[a] 2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with [...]
Sermon, 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, The Story week 26 Isaiah 53:1-6, Psalm 130, Romans 6:1-11 The Hour of Darkness Matthew 26:36-46 36 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, ‘Sit here while I go over there and pray.’ 37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee [...]
Homily Good Friday Encounter Jesus – His Suffering Media Reflection: Simon of Cyrene [wpvideo WBWkLPPL] Did anyone encounter Jesus like Simon from a seaside town in modern day Libya, Northern Africa: Cyrene? You have to wonder. What a place he found himself in, and so unplanned and unexpected. Did anyone ever or since experience the [...]
Homily, Good Friday, March 29, 2013. St Petri, Nuriootpa. A proclamation based on the hymn, “When I survey the wondrous cross” (Isaac Watts) and Galatians 6:14 “14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world”. 1. [...]
THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF JESUS THE FIRST WORD Luke 23:33-34 When they came to the place called "The Skull", they nailed Jesus to the cross there, and the two criminals, one on his right and one on his left. Jesus said "Forgive them, Father! They do not know what they are doing." Meditation on [...]
