The Judge of the Living and the Dead

A sermon by Rev Richard Keith on John 5:16-30 on Sunday 26 April 2020 With ten minutes to go in the World Cup soccer final between France and Italy, the most extraordinary thing happened. French captain Zinnadine Zidane head butted the chest of his Italian opponent....

The Road to Emmaus

For prayers, Bible reading and sermon click here: For the sermon alone click here. A sermon by Rev Richard Keith on Sunday 19 April 2020 on Luke 24:13-35 Our message today is simple, yet profound. The living Lord Jesus is with us on our paths and in our distress, in...

The Heartbeat of Christianity

A sermon by Rev Richard Keith on Colossians 3:1-4 on Easter 2020   Without its hole, a donut is just dough. In the same way, without Easter, Christianity is meaningless. Without Easter, our faith is nothing, our faith means nothing. Without Easter, the preacher’s...

Moderator’s Easter Message

Rev Richard Keith Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in NSW and ACT My fellow Australians, I want to thank you for your courage and patience. We have all experienced significant disruptions. Some have lost your jobs. Some have lost loved ones. Many are caring for...

Man of Sorrows

A sermon by Rev Richard Keith on Isaiah 53:1-6 on Good Friday 2020   Richard Jewell was the security guard at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games who found a suspicious backpack containing three pipe bombs in a crowded park near the Olympic stadium. He rang the police...

The Song of the Redeemed

A sermon by Rev Richard Keith on Psalm 118 on Sunday 5 April 2020 Psalm 118 is the song of the redeemed. The song of a man who has been through the wringer. He had been in a dark and dangerous place. He was surrounded by enemies. They swarmed around him like bees and...

Pastoral Statement from the Moderator of PCNSW

Dear friends, my name is Richard Keith and it is my privilege to serve you as the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales and the ACT. I want to thank you for your courage and patience. We have all experienced significant disruptions. Some of you are...