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Humanity’s Responsibility

September 11, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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Humanity’s Responsibility: Creation 2. Genesis 1: 26 –31; 2: 4 – 25 (Psalm 121) Created in the image of God carries two responsibilities. Something happened at last Monday’s Taizé service. … [Read more…]

The image of God defines Humanness

September 4, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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Receiving humanity? – Genesis 1. Genesis 1:1 – 2: 3 (Psalm 8) The Image of God defines humanness! What is humanity? The 18th Century English poet, Alexander Pope, wrote; ‘To … [Read more…]

People Matter

August 28, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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People Matter: Colossians 5. Acts 19:21- 29, 35 – 20: 4 and 15:36-41; Colossians 4:2 – 18 People matter. They always do regardless of the organisation or business. People make … [Read more…]

Counterbalance

August 21, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker Leave a Comment

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Counterbalance: Colossians 4. Mark 10: 41 – 45; Colossians 3:18 – 4: 1 People talk about having a balanced life. Sometimes to achieve this you need counterbalance: a force or … [Read more…]

The Christian Check list

August 15, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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The Christian Check list: Col 3. Matthew 5: 21 – 42; Colossians 3: 1 – 17 Check lists are important and helpful. It saves us trying to remember everything. We … [Read more…]

Going where you are Looking

August 8, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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Going where you are looking: Colossians 2. Colossians 2: 1 – 23 Robert Louis Stevenson’s, Treasurer Island, is a great tale. At the centre is a mysterious map with secret … [Read more…]

Faith, Love and Hope in Christ

July 31, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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Faith, Love and Hope in Christ. Luke 10: 25 – 37; Colossians 1: 1 – 14 The letter to the church in Colossae provides us with a marvellous insight into … [Read more…]

A Gift Received: A Gift Given

July 17, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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<img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class=" wp-post-image" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image">

A Gift Received: A Gift Given to receive God’s gift is to pass on God’s gift 1 Samuel 1: 1a, 2 – 28. God’s gifts are to be passed on. … [Read more…]

The Urgency

July 3, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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<img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class=" wp-post-image" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image">

The Urgency. 2 Kings 5: 1 – 14; Luke 10: 1 – 20 A father tells the story of how his teenage son had become seriously ill. For weeks he … [Read more…]

The Joy Of Persecution

June 26, 2016 by Rev Peter Whitaker

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<img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" data-src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class="wp-post-image lazyload" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048/1536;"><noscript><img width="2048" height="1536" src="https://www.leighmoorunitingchurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outside-view.jpg" class=" wp-post-image" alt="outside view" decoding="async" itemprop="image">

The Joy of Persecution. Amos 5: 21 – 24; Matthew 5: 1 – 14; The 8th beatitude speaks of the blessedness or joy of being persecuted. “Blessed are those … [Read more…]