by Richard Keith | Apr 2, 2024
I’ve lived in rural Australia for almost 24 years. In that time, I’ve seen my share of plagues. Locust plagues. Mice plagues. Frog plagues. A plague of water, although we usually call that a flood. Mosquitos. And this summer, it’s been crickets. It’s been annoying...
by Richard Keith | Sep 6, 2023
A sermon on Matthew 11:1-15 by Richard Keith on Sunday 3 September 2023 Hindsight is a wonderful thing. It’s hard to look into the future. It’s hard to predict what life will be like in 5, 10 or 15 years’ time. We don’t even know what will happen tomorrow. Looking...
by Richard Keith | Aug 29, 2023
A sermon on Matthew 5:38-48 by Richard Keith on Sunday 27 August 2023 The title of today’s message, “A Prophet Like Moses”, comes from the Lord’s promise to Moses in Deuteronomy chapter 18 I will raise up for them – the people of Israel – a prophet...
by Richard Keith | Aug 22, 2023
A sermon on Luke 4:14-30 by Richard Keith on Sunday 20 August 2023 Our message today is called, Jesus in Nazareth. And you wouldn’t expect that a message with that name would tell us anything new. After all, Jesus grew up in Nazareth. Though he was born in...
by Richard Keith | Aug 15, 2023
A sermon on Mark 1:1-15 by Richard Keith on Sunday 13 August 2023 If someone burst through the doors, ran down the aisle, took the collection money, and left, we’d all remember different things. Some of us would remember the thief’s face. Some would remember...
by Richard Keith | Aug 8, 2023
A sermon on Jeremiah 22 and 23 by Richard Keith on Sunday 6 August 2023 The events I am about to describe happened when I was much, much younger and much, much stupider. Nothing like this is ever likely to happen again. The problem was that I was a very inexperienced...
by Richard Keith | Aug 2, 2023
A sermon on Jeremiah 31:31-34 by Richard Keith on Sunday 30 July 2023 There is a crucial difference between guilt and responsibility. A person can be responsible, but that doesn’t make them guilty. Sometimes we say things like, “I blame the parents.”...
