Category Archives: Pastors Messages

Space, Time, State

What does it mean for God to be “in space apart from space, and in time apart from time”? This striking passage invites you to look beyond ordinary thinking and explore a spiritual view of God’s presence, one that is closer to you than you imagine.

I, John, Saw… and I Heard

I John Saw and I Heard
The Book of Revelation ends with one of Scripture’s most hopeful promises. “Behold, I make all things new.” Those words are about more than the future. They’re about today. The Lord renews our hearts, our relationships, and our purpose whenever His love takes root in our lives. The New Church is truly “new” when its teachings become more than ideas, when they become the way we live.

Knowing Through Walking

Knowing Through Walking – How we respect people whose mellow character exudes a ‘knowledge of the way from walking in it, and a walking in the way through a knowledge of it’! We love such people because this is the
angelic character.

A Tender Minute in the Lord’s ‘Hour’

Grant reflects on how the Lord’s “hour” unfolds across John’s Gospel, culminating in the cross where His work of redemption is completed through total love and victory over evil. In His final words to Mary and John, He reveals that the goal of His coming is to unite the church with a life of lived love and usefulness, showing that true spiritual life lies in actually doing what He teaches.

Remembering the Lord’s Battle

Remembering the Lord’s Battle – Rev. Dr. Andrew Dibb reflects on the Lords battles against evil, culminating in His victory over them.

Wrestling with Reading the Word

Grant reflects when we are Wrestling with Reading the Word, and that when we approach the Word with the right mind we can be open to its meaning and genuine truths.

The Lord’s Example

The Lord’s Example – Rev. Grant Odhner reflects on how we must follow the Lord’s example each day in our spiritual lives.

Harvest

Harvest – Rev. Dr. Andrew Dibb reflects on Harvest as a time to be grateful for not only the food we receive but also the spiritual food, the goodness and love that nourishes our spirits.

Being a part of something bigger

Being a part of something bigger – Grant explores the human mode of ‘Out of sight, Out of mind’. And how we can cultivate the practice of reflecting on the greater good.