
Listening is Believing
By Johnsonville Uniting Church

Listening is BelievingJun 04, 2023

4 June 2023 - Building up Living Stones
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day:
Psalm 31:1-5, 21-24;
1 Peter 2:4-10.

28 May 2023 - Pentecost Sunday
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day Genesis 1:26-28; 11:1-9; Acts 2:1-8, 11b-12.
Read in different languages by members of the congregation

21 May 2023 - Tempting isn't it
Karen Parminter
Readings for the day
James 1:2-8 12-15
Matthew 4:1-11

14 May 2023 - Feeding your Faith
Readings for the day
Psalm 116: 1-4, 12-19
1 Peter 1:13-2:3

7 May 2023 - Faith worth more than gold
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day Psalm 8 and 1 Peter 1:1-9

23 April 2023 - Learning from your opponents
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day Psalm 23 and John 15:9-17

16 April 2023 - True Worship with gifts and talents
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day Psalm 139:1-3, 13-18 and Romans 12:1-13

9 April 2023 - Easter Sunday - whole service. Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day are:
Matthew 28:1-10 and Ephesians 1:15-20

Good Friday
Johnsonville Uniting Church Good Friday Service 2023 led by Rev Tony Wood and members of our congregation

Maundy Thursday
Rev Tony Wood takes us through the Passover Meal

2 April 2023 - Palm Sunday
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day are: Pslam 118:1-2, 19-29; Matthew 21:1-11

26 March 2023 - Loving your neighbour as yourself
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day are:
Psalm 137
Romans 12:3-8
Romans 13:8-10

Valentine's Day 2021
Reflection by Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Sunday 7 February 2021
Reflection

Listen if you have ears
Sunday 7 March 2021 - Reflection be Rev. Reg Weekes

19 February 2023 - We are One Family
Rev Tony Wood
Readings for the day are Isaiah 58:1-10 and Mark 12:38-44

12 March 2023 - The Faith of Martha
Readings for the day are Luke 10:38-42 and John 11:17-31

12 February 2023 - Walking Worthy
Karen Parmenter's Reflection. Reading for the day Colossians 1:9-14 and Ephesians 4:1-6

Salt & Light of Johnsonville - 5 February 2023
Rev Lionel Nunns reflection - readings for the day are Isaiah 58:1-9a and Matthew 5:13-20

In No Man's Land
Reflection on Sunday 6 March 2022 from Rev. Sue Brown,

Toward partnership
Reflection from Rev. Reg Weeks for Sunday 27 February 2022

Why did Jesus sit down to teach?
Reflection for Sunday 20 February 2022 from Rev. Reg Weeks

Blessings and woes
Reflection from Rev. Sue Brown for Sunday 13 February 2022

In the bonds of love we meet
Rev. Sue Brown's reflection on Waitangi Day, 6 February 2022

The Star Gazers
Sunday 9 January 2022: Rev. Reg Weeks gives a reflection on the Epiphany

Christmas Day 2021
Christmas reflection from Rev. Reg Weeks

Sent from God
Sunday 26 December 2021: Namia Lafoa'i reflects on the beginning of John's Gospel.

Mary considered herself blessed
Reflection for 4th Sunday of Advent 2021 from Rev John Howell

Joy in adversity
Naima La'afoi's reflection for 3rd Sunday of Advent 2021

Peace is a verb
Sunday 5 December 2021: Rev. Reg Week's reflection for 2nd week of advent.

Advent 1 - Hope
Reflection from Rev Leanne Munro for the first week of Advent 2021

Perseverance
Leanne Munro reflects on Hannah's perseverance and connects this with the current moment

Leanie's Story
7 November 2021.
This was to be the last Worship at JUC led by Leanie Lemmer. A family emergency in the hours before the service meant Leanie could not take the service. Bruce Newton led Worship and read out the reflection Leanie had prepared.

The Good Sheperd
Reflections for Sunday 20 June 2021 from Rev. Reg Weeks.

Parables
Sunday 13 June 2020: Reflection on Mark 4:26-34 by Rev. John Howell

Careful what you ask for
Reflection for Sunday 6 June 2021 on 1 Samuel 8:4-20 from Rev. Reg Weeks.

Beginning Again
Reflection for Sunday Worship 30 May 2021 from Matthew Lange on John 3:1-7, referencing Isaiah 6:1-8, Psalm 29 and Romans 8:14-17

The Spirit of Truth
S3 E10 Reflection from Rev. John Howell for Pentecost Sunday 23 May 2021 on John 15: 26-27; 16:4b-15

The lot fell on Matthias
Reflection on Acts 1: 14-17, 21-26 from Rev Reg Weeks for Sunday 16 May 2021

All aboard the microbus
Reflection for Sunday 9 May 2021 from Rev Lionell Nunns
Texts: John 15:9-17 and Acts 10:44-48

In the beginning, God
Reflection for Sunday Worship 2 May 2021 from Rev Reg Weeks

Abundant Life
Sunday Worship 25 April 2021: Bruce Newton presents a reflection on John 10:11-18

A New Start
Easter Sunday reflection on 4 April 2021 from Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Why did it need to happen?
Good Friday reflection from Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Advent 2 - Peace
Reflection for 2nd week of Advent, 6 December 2020, from Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Shepherds and sheep
Worship leaders for Sunday 22 November 2020, Dennis and Jean Mundt, reflect on Ephesians 1:15-23 and Matthew 25:31-46. The Gospel passage was read by Prue Simm.

If you had one wish
Rev. Leanie Lemmer's reflection on Matthew 25:14-30 given on Sunday 15 November 2020

What does it mean to be blessed?
Rev. Leanie Lemmer's reflection for Sunday 25 October 2020.
Elaine read the text, Matthew 5:3-11, from 'The Message' translation

Facing Change
Rev Jim Cunningham's reflection for Sunday 18 October.
The piece of music presented in the middle of the reflection was Verdi's Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. Follow this link to view on You Tube
Readings from Psalm 137 Romans and 13:8-10 were read by Kathy Stirrat and Doug Stirrat

I See you
Leanie's reflection for Sunday 11 October 2020

Survival of the fittest
Leanie's reflections from Sunday worship 20 September 2020

What is your deepest gladness?
Rev. Leanie Lemmer's reflection from Sunday Worship 13 September 2020

The art of giving thanks
Leanie's reflection on Luke 17:11-19

Learning to Love - Sunday Worship 23 August 2020
Led by Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Sunday Worship 16 August 2020
Lead by Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Sunday worship 9 August 2020
Lead by Rev. Leanie Lemmer

Sunday worship 2 August 2020
Lead by Leanie Lemmer

Ascension Day: One Departure and three arrivals
Sunday Worship for Ascension Sunday, 24 May 2020 delivered remotely by Rev Leanie Lemmer during COVID lockdown. See here for more: https://juc.org.nz/worship.html

Is there a word for that?
Sunday Worship for 17 May 2020 delivered remotely by Rev Leanie Lemmer during COVID lockdown. See here for more: https://juc.org.nz/worship.html

God of the hills and valleys
Sunday Worship for 10 May 2020 delivered remotely by Rev Leanie Lemmer during COVID lockdown. See here for more: https://juc.org.nz/worship.html. The singing in the early part of the audio is from 'The Blessing South Africa'

They know that voice
Sunday Worship for 3 May 2020 delivered remotely by Rev Leanie Lemmer during COVID lockdown. See here for more: https://juc.org.nz/worship.html

My ways, Your ways, New Ways
Sunday Worship for 26 April 2020 delivered remotely by Rev Leanie Lemmer during COVID lockdown

New Habits
Midweek Motivation on 23 April 2020 from Rev Leanie Lemmer

Cabin Fever
Service on 19 April 2020 delivered remotely during COVID lockdown by Rev Leanie Lemmer

Easter Sunday 2020
Easter Sunday service delivered remotely during COVID lockdown by Rev Leanie Lemmer.

Were you there?
Good Friday service delivered remotely during COVID lockdown by Rev Leanie Lemmer

The Final Meal
Maundy Thursday Service 2020, delivered remotely during COVID lockdown by Rev Leanie Lemmer

Midweek Motivation 3 - Preparing
Wednesday reflection ahead of Easter

The Two Processions
Palm Sunday Service 5 April 2020 led by Leanie Lemmer and broadcast to at-home congregation during COVID-19 lockdown.

Midweek Motivation 2 - Palms become crosses
Reflection and craft tutorial ahead of Palm Sunday

The Waiting Game
Audio recording of Rev Leanie Lemmer leading worship for Sunday 29 March.
This service was shared online via You Tube due to COVID-19 lockdown.
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Sounds like church
March 25 2020 - As we prepare to go into COVID-19 lockdown, Leanie encourages us to listen for the sounds that bring us to peace and bring us together.
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Seeing is believing?
Sunday Worship at Johnsonville Uniting Church led by Rev. Leanne Munro
Theme: Seeing is believing?
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