At Christmas, this idea of “being with” carries profound theological weight. God came near. God dipped his head to enter our home.
St John’s in Wakefield partnered with Church of Christ Spring Grove to host the “Christmas is Coming! Faulkner’s Bush Bonanza!” – a free community event held at the Faulkner’s Bush playground.
In the last two years, I’ve been encouraged and challenged in my role in this diocese – allow me to share my musings as I pass this baton on to the next coordinator.
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We had a desire to be present and offer a joyful, no-cost event to bless to the community.
The good news is the good news for everybody.
What has Jesse Sherlock been up to?
2025 saw another keen cohort of 20 or so take part in Kākano.
God dipped his head to enter our home.
Being in an Anglican church can have advantages for the neurodivergent person.
Isaiah speaks to people just like us.
Three things I’ve learnt on how we can receive first-timers on a Sunday.
We are called to be ambassadors of reconciliation.
Some of the most powerful moments of my life have happened in spiritual direction.
We lead out of who we are more than what we say.
"We pretend like everything’s fine when our houses are burning down."