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Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
What a term (or even year) this one has been – who would have thought we would be having curfews in Melbourne? And yet we do. Everyone is feeling the strain – some more than others...
10 September 2020
Chaplain’s Corner – Middle School
Recently I came across the story of Sam Bloom from Sydney and a small injured Magpie her family named Penguin. After an accident in Thailand in 2013 where Sam fell six metres...
10 September 2020
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Spring is finally here! Time to open up the house and let the sunshine in. Clean those windows, tidy up the garden, grab a few garbage bags, go through all the cupboards, and throw away...
10 September 2020
Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
We all live with faith – for example, we have faith our car will start each morning. Have you ever had the dreadful experience of turning the key only to hear a ‘click, click’ and then nothing?...
20 August 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Middle School
The Stage 4 restrictions continue to encourage us to think about how we prioritise our time. Recently I came across an invitation to light a candle each day at the start of the 8.00pm curfew...
20 August 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
Like many of us in our city, the thought of six weeks of Stage 4 lockdown filled me with despair. I grieved for the restrictions to my own life, my own way of being, as well as for those thousands...
20 August 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
More so than at any other time that I can remember, we are living in uncertain days. We simply do not know what each week or day will bring. Short-term planning is often put on hold...
23 July 2020
Chaplain’s Corner – Middle School
In one of the New Testament letters written to Christians throughout the then Roman Empire, in James 1:2, the following suggestion is made: ‘Friends, whenever you face trials of...
23 July 2020Chaplain’s Corner – Junior School
There’s a very old traditional hymn of the church that has in its chorus the line: ‘My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus. All other ground is sinking sand.’
23 July 2020
Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
It has been said that we often don’t realise how good something is until we can no longer experience it. That is one thing that COVID–19 has taught me. Some of the simple things in life were taken...
18 June 2020