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A sermon for Trinity Sunday 2017
It’s Trinity Sunday, and as we are the Church of the Holy Trinity (Dulwich Hill) that makes today something like a patronal festival. It’s the closest we get, at any rate! I appreciate that it’s an odd sort of patronal … Continue reading
Posted in Topical Sermons
Tagged Athanasius, doctrine of the Trinity, Father Dave, Trinity, trinity sunday
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Jesus vs. the Mother of all Bombs! (a sermon for Easter Day)
“Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has been raised.” (Matthew 28:5-6a) I don’t know what things have been weighing on your mind over the last … Continue reading
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Tagged christ is risen, easter day, Father Dave, mother of all bombs
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Jesus works the crowd (a Palm Sunday sermon)
(apologies for the bad quality in the early part of this video. It gets better) “A crowd – not this crowd or that crowd, the crowd now living or the crowd long dead, a crowd of lowly or of nobles, … Continue reading
Posted in Sermons: Gospels
Tagged Father Dave, Matthew 21, Matthew 21:1-11, palm Sunday, palm sunday sermon
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Dare to believe! (a sermon on John 11 – the raising of Lazarus)
“So from that day on they planned to put him to death.” (John 11:53) If you don’t recognise this verse, it’s taken from the end of the eleventh chapter of the Gospel according to St John, where the ‘they’ who … Continue reading
God is Wind and Water (a sermon on John chapters 3 and 4)
When Soren and I were recently in Damascus, you may remember hearing that our water was poisoned. This was on account of the NATO-certified ‘moderate’ rebels having taken control of the damn that fed water into the city, and these … Continue reading
You can’t serve both God and Money – Matthew 6:24
“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.” (Matthew 6:24) One of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Father Dave, god and money, mammon, Matthew 6:24, you can't serve two masters
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The 2017 Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran
Hurstville City Council Civic Theatre, February 11th, 2017 It is a privilege to be with you once again to commemorate this, the 38th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, and I appreciate that we meet at a time of … Continue reading
Posted in Interfaith, Social Justice
Tagged Father Dave, iranian revolution, islamic revolution iran
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Jesus, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world
“In the beginning was the Force, and the Force was with God and the Force was God” (John 1:1 – Father Dave translation) Yes, that’s the Father Dave translation of the Gospel According to St John, first chapter, first verse, … Continue reading