bible page on gray concrete surface

Kingdom Thoughts

A Place at Easter

green trees on mountain under blue sky during daytime

A Place with God: John 14.1-7 A sermon prepared for Ellenbrook Anglican Church Easter Day 12th April 2020 This is David Seccombe, with Lorraine, “at home” at Island View Cottage in the bush behind Lancelin, bringing you an Easter greeting…

A Word for Christmas

I am unemployed at the moment, so won’t be preaching on Christmas Day as I have most of the last 50 years. It’s something that gives me joy. You see no one gets as much from a sermon as the…

People of the Book

woman reading book

Knowing that God has spoken makes all the difference. The universe is transformed from a dark and meaningless place to our intended home. Life becomes more than existence: we know where we come from, what our purpose is, and where…

Final Authority

person's hand holding book page

It is sometimes said that Anglicanism stands on three legs: Scripture, tradition and reason. This is true to the extent that all three are involved, but untrue if one wishes to give each an equal standing. It is clear in…

God the Creator

gray field in aerial photography

Who is God? Answer: the creator of heaven and earth. That means everything. It means there are essentially two main types in the universe: created things and the Creator. There is nothing in between. The Creator is invisible, so how…