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Bank: Westpac (Australia)
BSB: 033-340
Account Number: 17-8447

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Blog

Blindness, Trust, and the God Who Works in Unexpected Ways

Sdn Tim Grace

May 17, 2026 10:00 AM

In this sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Pascha — the Sunday of the Blind Man — Sub Deacon Timothy Grace reflects on Christ's healing of the man born blind alongside the story of Paul and Silas in prison and the life of Abba Anastasios. He explores God's apophatic nature, the call to trust his hidden work in our own darkness, and how this freedom can lead us to wonderworking acts of grace in the world.

The Well, the Witness, and the Worldwide Mission

Fr. Geoff Harvey

May 10, 2026 10:00 AM

In this sermon for the Fifth Sunday of Pascha, Fr. Geoff Harvey reflects on the encounter between Christ and St. Photini at the well of Samaria, drawing together the Gospel of John and the Acts of the Apostles. Under three headings — the well, the witness, and the worldwide mission — he explores how Christ meets us in our weakness, how transformed people naturally proclaim Christ, and how one encounter at a well can overflow into a missionary church that reaches the whole world through the power of multiplication.

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