Minister's musings(posts)

2024, 21st April

By Madeline D'Alessandro | April 18, 2024

Greetings, If I asked you what was going on in the world, I’m sure that many of the things you shared would be the ‘bad news’ stories that we are…

2024, 14th April

By Rose Kentwell | April 11, 2024

Greetings, Last week I spent a couple of nights in Bendigo.  It was a great short break away, and lovely to have a day to sight-see with Elizabeth.  We visited…

2024, 7th April

By Rose Kentwell | April 5, 2024

Greetings, For another year we have again journeyed with Jesus to Jerusalem.  We have been on edge as we witness his arrest.  We have been uncomfortable to hear again how…

2024, 31st March

By Rose Kentwell | March 30, 2024

Easter Greetings, There is a rumour … Death is not the end,   Life has a way of returning.Do you believe it? There is a rumour …He is not here,   he…

2024, 24th March

By Rose Kentwell | March 22, 2024

Greetings, An offering on Palm Sunday for the week we are to travel through.                      Amidst the fluttering of palms,                      the cheer of crowds,                     the clop of hooves on…

2024, 17th March

By Rose Kentwell | March 15, 2024

Greetings, In the busy-ness of life it is good to reminded that while we rush around, God has things under control.  If we have our eyes opened to see, we…

2024, 10th March

By Rose Kentwell | March 8, 2024

Greetings, Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day.  This prayer for women, especially from the Pacific, is written by Cath Taylor and was published in UnitingWorld Update.  You might like…

2024, 3rd March

By Rose Kentwell | March 1, 2024

Greetings, This Friday, 1 March, is World Day of Prayer.  Traditionally led by Christian women, people will gather across many nations and pray for a particular place in the world,…

2024, 25th February

By Rose Kentwell | February 23, 2024

Greetings, Fasting is one of the practices that is sometimes practiced by Christians during Lent.  Fasting dates back thousands of years and while there are no hard and fast rules…

2024, 18th February

By Rose Kentwell | February 16, 2024

Greetings, Today is the first Sunday in Lent, the time when we follow Jesus’ path to the cross and prepare ourselves for the resurrection that marks the end of his…