The Power of the Name

A sermon on John 20:1-18 by Rev Richard Keith on Easter Day 2026 There is great power in using someone’s name. When the phone rings and someone calls me by name, even if I do not recognise the voice at first, I know that this is someone who knows me. But if they ask...

The Widow’s Gift

A sermon on Mark 12:38-13:2 by Rev Richard Keith on Good Friday 2026 Today, I’m going to ruin a beautiful story. Not by going too long, and not by using poor illustrations or making bad applications, but with the truth. Because this is what Good Friday does. It spoils...

Esther – For such a time as this

A sermon on Esther 4-5 by Rev Richard Keith on Sunday 29 March 2026 A friend of mine once shared a story about a man he knew who was dying. His friend was not a Christian, and my friend felt a burden on his heart to go and tell him about Jesus. Time was running out,...

Mordecai and Esther

A sermon on Esther 2:19-3:15 by Rev Richard Keith on Sunday 22 March, 2026 Imagine a mountain spring. Not a tank with a limited supply that can run dry, but a constant source of natural fresh water. The more you draw from it, it continues to flow. Now imagine that...

Vashti and Esther

A sermon on Esther 1:1-2:18 by Rev Richard Keith on Sunday 15 March 2026 Think of the most powerful person you have ever met. Not just someone with a title, but someone who, when they walked into a room, you could feel it. Someone whose approval you wanted and whose...

Hannah

A sermon on 1 Samuel 1:1-20 by Rev Richard Keith on Sunday, 8 March 2026 Our passage today is one of my favourite stories in the Bible. It’s the story of a woman of genuine faith, trapped in misery beyond her control, pouring out her heart to God in prayer. Her...

Revamp Op Shop donates $15 000 to Rural Fire Service

PRESS RELEASE – 27 February 2026 Revamp Op Shop Announces New Leadership and Major Donation to Local Rural Fire Service COROWA – Revamp Op Shop, a ministry of Corowa Presbyterian Church, has announced a leadership transition following the retirement of long-time...