Posts by Simon Marshman

Posts by Simon Marshman

Pastor’s Letter – January 5

Happy New Year church! As we kick off a new year it is a great chance for us to pause and reflect on our aspirations for the year ahead, under God. How might Jesus shape your priorities and plans? What practical steps will you take to seek his kingdom and righteousness? How should we pray in light of all of this? Two great events to put in your diary are Bush Church Aid…

Prayer Points – January 5

Each week in our service we pray for our church, our network and our world. If you would like to let us know about prayer points for the Pastoral Care Team to be praying about please fill out our contact card here. We also have a prayer meeting each Sunday before church from 9-9:30, which you’re always welcome at. Our Church | Let’s pray that in 2025 we would…

Pastor’s Letter – December 29

Hello Church, This Sunday bridges the gap between celebrating Christmas and kicking off the New Year. I hope you had a wonderful time celebrating the birth of our Lord and Saviour! It was tremendous to have so many guests join us at church on Christmas Day as we reflected together that Christmas is all about WAITING for God to make things right through Jesus, CELEBRATING…

Pastor’s Letter – December 22

Hello Church, Praise God for a fantastic time together last Sunday as we gathered to sing some great carols and celebrate God’s goodness in sending his Son into the world. Not only was that first Christmas a great event in history, it is God’s story that we are a part of. And we had a full house with 180 people present, 40 of whom are not part of our church.…

Pastor’s Letter – December 15

G’day Church, A few notes for this Sunday: Do you have a trestle table we can use? With some great activities and a shared lunch we’re realising we’re a few tables short. The setup team will be in at the school gym at 2pm on Saturday afternoon, so if you have one or two that we can use either drop it off or let us know and we can pick it up. Church…

Sermon Outline – December 8

The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah Paul merenda | matthew 1:1-17 The son of Abraham who brings blessing to all people (v1-6) “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”…

Pastor’s Letter – December 8

G’day Church, This Sunday we’re getting into the Christmas spirit as we being in Matthew’s gospel together, but we might be surprised by how Matthew helps us get ready for the birth of Jesus: A family tree that spans more than 1000 years! Fortunately we don’t need to wait that long to celebrate – Christmas is only 19 sleeps away! What’s…