Author: Arnie Wierenga

ADVENT 3

Dorothy Day
is quoted as saying that
if we have two coats, we have
stolen one from the poor!!

Rev. Deacon Wendy Elson

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ADVENT 2

At 961 Celsius,
molten silver is a
beautiful and dangerous thing!

Rev. Ian Brown

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ADVENT 1

I hadn’t anticipated
that I would … experience
so much love, nurturing in faith,
encouragement and support
from the wonderful
people in my
parish

Rev. Sandra Houghton

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REIGN OF CHRIST

I weep
for our world.
I pray for God’s intervention.

Rev. Moira Dodsworth

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PENTECOST 26

“that
will be
disappearing.
Don’t trust that”.

Rev. Heather den Houting

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PENTECOST 25

“Grannie,
tell me the story
of the man and the bread,” she begged.

Rev. Jennie Gordon

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PENTECOST 24

The impact
of ‘discovery’ is still
felt by indigenous people globally,
including First Nations people in Australia.

Rev. Arnie Wierenga

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PENTECOST 23

In a
world currently
straining on a global scale
under the weight of so much pain,
suffering and sorrow, it would
be remiss to gloss over
the challenges.

Rev. Amanda Nicholas

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PENTECOST 22

Status
is judged
by your car,
your clothes,
perhaps even the code
of football you
follow or
team.

Rev. Moira Dodsworth

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PENTECOST 21

I’m tempted
to judge him because
that makes me feel I’m not like him.
And if that, I can distance myself
from his mess.

Rev. Arnie Wierenga

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