Alison and the whale

Jeremiah | Planting with the prophet Jeremiah

In the face of climate catastrophe, seek the welfare of your place. One from the archives, revisited.
Reflecting on Jeremiah 29:4-11 with Manningham Uniting Church, 12 October 2025 (Proper 23 Year C, extended reading).

Luke | Increase our faith!

How much faith is enough?
Reflecting on Luke 17:5-10 and Lamentations 3:22-23 with Manningham Uniting Church, 5 October 2025 (Proper 22 Year C).

Luke | Mind the gap!

On fancy backpacks, fine merino briefs and the responsibilities of the global rich.
Reflecting on Luke 16:19-31 with Manningham Uniting Church, 28 September 2025 (Proper 21 Year C).

Romans | Ruth & the body of Christ

On flea bombs, sick kids, old wardrobes, the grim reaper – and resurrection life!
Shared with Box Hill Baptist Church on 21 September 2025.

Luke | Three invitations into joy

Sometimes, it takes a while to say yes.
Reflecting on Luke 15 with Manningham Uniting Church, 14 September 2025 (Proper 19/Pentecost 14, Year C).

Psalms | My grandparents' breakfast table and other stories

Discipleship knows no age limits.
Reflecting on Psalm 1 with Manningham Uniting Church, 7 September 2025 (Proper 18/Pentecost 13, Year C).

Luke | A rollicking romance, revisited

How faith nearly tore my family apart, then brought it together again.
Reflecting on Luke 12:49-56 with Manningham Uniting Church on 17 August 2025 (Proper 15/Pentecost 10, Year C).

Hosea & the cycle of violence

Not every image of God is faithful to the way of Jesus.
Reflecting on Hosea 11:1-11 with Coburg Uniting church on 3 August 2025 (Proper 13 Year C).

Matthew | Love like salt

On exile, law, salt and love.
Reflecting on Matthew 5:13-20 with Westgate Baptist Community Church, 27 July 2025 (off lectionary, the reading is usually assigned to Epiphany 5 Year A).

Luke | Mary and Martha, united

A religious scholar, a wounded traveller, a Samaritan and two sisters walk into a kitchen ...
Reflecting on Luke 10:38-42 with the Community of St Mark, Clifton Hill, on 20 July 2025 (Proper 11 Year C).