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St John's Canberra Talks episodes
- Mind, brain, soul: what are your options?
Rev'd Dr Andrew looks at some recent thinking around the relationship of mind to brain, and how that might relate to our soul. A talk given at the Royal Golf Course to Canberra's Probus club,
40 min - How to fall asleep (well). (1 Thess. 4:9–18; Matt. 25:1–13)
Jesus calls us to keep awake, but acknowledges we will all fall asleep sometimes. Rev’d Dave helps us think through how the small daily decisions can contribute to a larger spiritual condition—either of sleepiness or alertness.
36 min - Stepping Up: some thoughts on Christian learning and service
Ever thought about taking it further? learning more about the Bible and theology? stretching yourself into new forms of Christian service? At an event in conjunction with St Mark's National Theological Centre, Rev'd Dr Andrew gives some introductory comments.
15 min - Reality is Personal (Matthew 22:34-46)
In Matthew 22, Jesus asks the question that changes the mood, and turns a discussion about an issue into a verdict about a person. (Rev'd Dave McLennan).
19 min - How Not to Govern Effectively for Jesus
Rev'd Dr Andrew draws expertly upon his extensive incompetence and history of failure, in the hope of better things for an entrant to the Board Internship Scheme offered by Christian Ministry Advancement (CMA) Australia.
27 min - A life of false choices (1 Th. 1:1–10; Mt. 22.15–33)
Reverend Dave asks what our loyalties obscure—and how Jesus might lead us into a fuller way of seeing God, our neighbours and the world.
35 min - When relationships are breaking (Exodus 32.1-14; Philippians 4.1-9; Matthew 22.1-14)
Some surprising things to try when you're in a strained relationship (Rev'd Dr Andrew)
33 min - How Christians travel (Ex. 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20; Phil. 3:4b-14; Matt. 21:33-46)
Dr Amy Erickson looks into a Christian's obedience, and makes some unexpected discoveries.
36 min - Emma Brinkley interviews Rev'd Andrew about St John's Fair!
... broadcast on ABC Radio 666 Saturday Breakfast ...
9 min - How to be a star (Philippians 2:1–15; Matthew 21.23-32)
Jesus flips the usual way of being human, and in doing so, shows who are the real stars. (Rev'd Andrew)
29 min
About St John's Canberra Talks
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St John's is the oldest church in Canberra, Australia. These are our Sunday sermons and occasional seminars. Come meet us in person! www.stjohnscanberra.org .