Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON EASTER DAY 2009 On this glorious Easter Day, Christians throughout the world come to celebrate the Resurrection with joy and hope. But on the first Easter Day, joy and hope were […]
Easter Eve
FIRE OF LOVE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON HOLY SATURDAY 2009 A spark ignites – a flame is kindled. Soon a fire is lit. It may be the flame of a Californian wildfire, or an Aussie bushfire. Or it maybe the fire of a barbecue at […]
Good Friday
THE VIOLENCE & GLORY OF THE CROSS SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON GOOD FRIDAY 2009 Galatians 6:14 “Far be it for me to glory, except in the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.” We have arrived at the foot of the Cross. we have come […]
Maundy Thursday
COMMANDMENTS OF CHRIST SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MAUNDY THURSDAY 2009 John 13:34 “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another.” In tonight’s Gospel reading we have St John’s account of the Last Supper. It begins with a reference to love. […]
Palm Sunday
PEOPLE OF THE PASSION SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON PALM SUNDAY 2009 Mark 14:3 “As he sat at table, a women came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head.” I […]
Blog – March 2009
Sun Mar 1 – Lent 1 A busy morning: Baptism at 10 am, Holy Unction after & several people wanting to chat. Good attendances. The lovely warm SD weather is finally here again Tues Mar 3 My very good friend from St Mark’s, Val Fraser, arrives from Melbourne today for […]
Lent 5
THROUGH DEATH TO LIFE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 29th, 2009 Hebrews 5:8 “In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death.” Many of you will […]
Lent 4
CHRIST OUR PASSOVER IS SACRIFICED FOR US SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 22nd, 2009 John 6:11 “Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them.” The feeding of the 5,000 is one of the best known stories in the […]
Lent 3
A NEW TEMPLE OF GOD SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 15th, 2009 John 2:20 “It has taken 46 years to build this temple, and you will raise it up in 3 days? But he spoke of the temple of his body.” As a teenager […]
March 8 2009
THE SACRIFICE OF THE SON SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 8th, 2009 Mark 8:31 “He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed; and […]