‘By this light we are dazzled’
HOMILY: We are sometimes dazzled by power and money, by celebrity or aristocracy … by any number of smooth, shiny baubles – alluring, beguiling.
Art workshops return to hall (and online)
SATURDAY ART WORKSHOP: Saturday, February 12 saw art workshops return to the church hall for the first time in a long time – since the start of lockdowns in 2020.
Ash Wednesday services – March 2
NEWS: Services for Ash Wednesday will be held on March 2, at 8.30am and 5.30pm, in the church and via Zoom (same logins as for regular worship).
Introducing Chris
GARDEN TIPS: This is the first in a series of gardening hints and tips.
Sunday colour
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY: The shapes, textures and colours express the joy of life in community.
Remembering Terry (1970-2021)
IN MEMORIAM: Terry James Irving (17/6/1970–10/6/2021) was a valued member of the South Sydney community. Those who knew him best remember a proud Bundjalung man, fiercely loyal, quick-witted – a lover of animals, music and painting.
National Church Life Survey – February 27
NEWS: We will complete the National Church Life Survey following our worship on Sunday February 27.
New website – for storytelling, sharing the work
NEWS: We are excited to launch our new church website – an inclusive platform for storytelling (the story of our parish and people goes on) as well as a means of sharing resources and inviting participation in diverse ministries.
‘Only love is revolutionary’
HOMILY: The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut. Twenty-six people were killed. Our artworks for today were created on January 28, 2020, by fourth-grade students at Sandy Hook.
Communion plates – and baskets
NEWS: Thanks to local artist Britt Johnson for creating our two communion plate baskets.
