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Transfigured
200223 Last Sunday after Epiphany. Exodus 24:12-18, Psalm 2, 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17: 1-9 + In the name of the Father and of the Son...

Dean Greg Jenks
Feb 22, 20204 min read
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Think different
An extract from the Dean's sermon for Sunday, 16 February 2020. In times of stress, we are more likely to lash out and to seek to score...

Dean Greg Jenks
Feb 15, 20201 min read
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Religion that pleases God
An excerpt from the Dean's sermon for Sunday, 9 February 2020 God is not opposed to good architecture, fine music, good liturgies and...

Dean Greg Jenks
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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Let the light shine
200202 Candlemas A Malachi 3:1-4 Ps 84 Hebrews 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40 + In the name of the Father and of the So and of the Holy Spirit....

Dean Greg Jenks
Feb 1, 20205 min read
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Love with its sleeves rolled up
An exact from the Dean's sermon for Australia Day: Australia has been teetering on the edge of the abyss as a serious climate emergency...

Dean Greg Jenks
Jan 25, 20201 min read
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Gifts exotic and rare
An extract from a sermon by the Dean of Grafton on Sunday, 5 January 2020; the feast of the Epiphany of the Lord Jesus. So here we are...

Dean Greg Jenks
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Out of Egypt ...
191229 Christmas 1A Isaiah 63.7-9 Ps 148 Hebrews 2.10-18 Matthew 2.13-23 + In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy...

Dean Greg Jenks
Dec 28, 20195 min read
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Celebrating the birth of Jesus
A Christmas sermon by the Dean of Grafton: Around the world today millions of people will engage in various rituals to mark the birth of...

Dean Greg Jenks
Dec 25, 20192 min read
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Son of David
Extract from a sermon at Grafton Cathedral on the Fourth Sunday of Advent, 22 December 2019: Running through the readings set for today...

Dean Greg Jenks
Dec 21, 20191 min read
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Living faithfully to the end
A sermon at Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, 17 November 2019. Pentecost 23 C Isaiah 65:17-25, Song of Isaiah (Is,12), 2...

Dean Greg Jenks
Nov 15, 20195 min read
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Hope conquers grief
191103 All Saints C Daniel 7: 1-3,15-18 Psalm 149, Ephesians 1.11-23 Luke 6:20-31 + In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the...

Dean Greg Jenks
Nov 2, 20195 min read
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Good news for some
Extract from a sermon at Grafton Cathedral on Jacaranda Sunday, 27 October 2019: ​​Hyperbole was one of Jesus’ favourite tools, and we...

Dean Greg Jenks
Oct 26, 20191 min read
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Two people walked into Grafton Cathedral
An extract from the Dean's sermon on Sunday, 20 October 2019: Two people head into Grafton Cathedral. They were both going to prayer....

Dean Greg Jenks
Oct 19, 20191 min read
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Famous last words
Pentecost 18 Jeremiah 29:1-4 Psalm 66 1-11, 2 Timothy 2 8-15 Luke 17:11-19 + In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy...

Dean Greg Jenks
Oct 12, 20195 min read
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What do we see?
A sermon at Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton Archdeacon Wayne Brighton, Rector of Holy Covenant Church, Canberra Festival of St Michael...

Dean Greg Jenks
Sep 28, 20196 min read
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Storm Sunday
Extract from a sermon by the Dean on the Third Sunday in Creation: Storm Sunday (15 September 2019): In the next chapter of Genesis, God...

Dean Greg Jenks
Sep 14, 20191 min read
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Abundance and diversity
Extract from a sermon by the Dean on the Second Sunday in Creation: Fauna and & Sunday (8 September 2019): There is a similar diversity...

Dean Greg Jenks
Sep 7, 20191 min read
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The Web of Life
Extract from a sermon by the Dean on the First Sunday in Creation: Ocean Sunday (1 September 2019): On this first Sunday of Creation we...

Dean Greg Jenks
Aug 31, 20191 min read
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The God who draws near
190825 Pentecost 11C Jeremiah 1:4-10 Ps 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17 + In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy...

Dean Greg Jenks
Aug 22, 20194 min read
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A great cloud of witness
An extract from the Dean's sermon for Sunday, 18 August 2019: We look to Jesus as we find ourselves ‘running the race’ with all those...

Dean Greg Jenks
Aug 18, 20191 min read
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