Toongabbie Anglican Church Audio Podcast

This series is designed to help believers, explorers and doubters make sense of God and life. This first talk seeks to lay a foundation of the reality of God in the context of living in a “post-truth” world. The resolution of this is in encountering truth in the person of Jesus who invites Thomas (and […]

Christmas Day 2023. Come and find peace.

All things were created through Jesus and for him! All we see and cannot see is all ultimately about him. Christmas is a desperately needed time for us all to remember how the Lord Jesus, God eternal, entered our world to show us that everything is about him and to make peace with a world […]

“Joy to the world” is a chorus of all creation celebrating God’s salvation and righteousness.

O Holy Night is a carol that holds the weariness and suffering of the world in tension with the hope and joy of the Christmas story. These will be the lyrics I will focus on most: “Long lay the world in sin and error pining. Till he appeared and the soul felt its worth. A […]

Come to Jesus, because he is the everlasting God who reveals the glory of God, and because he has come to us.

Hark! The heralds angels sing is an invitation to stop and pay attention (that’s what hark means!) and join in with the angels as they glorify God. Luke 2 shows how God arrested the attention of (and paid attention to) lowly shepherds to show how Gods glory was being revealed in a manger. Let us […]

Last week we considered Jesus extraordinary statement that he was the light of the world. Today we are looking at prophecy concerning this light some 700 years before Jesus came; considering this one. He is amazing in wisdom, almighty in power, intimate in care and the true peacemaker.

As many around us celebrate the festival of lights (Diwali), we remember that the Israelites also had a festival of light – the Feast of Tabernacles. It was during this festival that Jesus stood up and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have […]

In our final week of vision month Mike will be preaching about what it means for us to be a church family (God’s people) and how that is expressed in sharing life together and serving others.