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Homilies, public lectures and other provocations delivered at St Michael’s engaging with matters of faith. Find out more at our website: https://stmichaels.org.nz/

Episode Date
The Hands of God
May 31, 2026
Pentecost: The Spirit, Descending
May 31, 2026
Jesus Ascending
May 31, 2026
Baptism and the hope you have
May 10, 2026
Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life
May 10, 2026
Don't dodge your leadership call!
Apr 29, 2026
Welcome interruptions
Apr 19, 2026
Low Sunday: Seeing, believing and not seeing
Apr 19, 2026
Front porch: Professor Dr. Cyril Hovorun on Trumpism and Putinism
Mar 31, 2026
Lent six: See your king
Mar 31, 2026
Lent five: Life & death
Mar 23, 2026
Lent four: Light & dark
Mar 16, 2026
Lent three: Deep water
Mar 16, 2026
Lent two: Up & down the mountain
Mar 05, 2026
Lent one: Not living by bread
Feb 24, 2026
You have heard it said...
Feb 21, 2026
Bright triumphant metaphors of love
Feb 12, 2026
Blessed are those who...
Feb 09, 2026
Advent one: Humility and hope
Dec 01, 2025
Christ the King
Nov 24, 2025
Following Jesus Pt3: Do as Jesus did
Nov 17, 2025
Following Jesus Pt 2: Becoming like Jesus
Nov 10, 2025
Following Jesus Pt 1: Being with Him
Nov 02, 2025
St Francis Month: Obedience
Oct 28, 2025
Persistent faith & caring for creation
Oct 28, 2025
St Francis Month Part II: Chastity
Oct 14, 2025
St Francis Month Part I: A Whanaungatanga Journey
Oct 14, 2025
St Michael's Month: Praying with our Patron Saint
Sep 29, 2025
St Michael's Month: Standing Firm before Empire
Sep 01, 2025
Philippians Part VIII: Partnership in the Gospel
Aug 25, 2025
Philippians Part VII: Sing when you're winning. And when you're losing.
Aug 18, 2025
Front porch: Rev. Dr Sam Wells on inspiration
Aug 16, 2025
Philippians Part VI: Citizens of heaven! Strive for Christlikeness in Wellington!
Aug 11, 2025
Philippians Part V: We were never called to be a head taller than others...
Aug 05, 2025
Welcoming the attitude of Christ: Philippians Part 3
Jul 22, 2025
"Called to suffer, give us hope in our calling": Philippians part 2 (Kate Sampson)
Jul 22, 2025
John 3.16: "... but have eternal life..."
Jul 08, 2025
John 3.16: "... shall not perish..."
Jul 08, 2025
John 3.16: "...whoever believes..." (in the Son God gave the world he loves)
Jun 17, 2025
John 3:16: "(God so loved) the world"
Jun 17, 2025
John 3.16: "... so loved..."
Jun 13, 2025
John 3.16: For God...
Jun 13, 2025
Loyal But Afraid: How Jesus Unlocks Disciples' Hearts (Tim McKenzie)
Apr 30, 2025
Extravagant Love: What Sitting at Jesus' Feet Makes Possible (Rebecca Packer)
Apr 08, 2025
"The Ministry of Reconciliation": Rejoicing when your children beat you at chess (Tim McKenzie)
Apr 03, 2025
Listen! Attending to Jesus' uncomfortable words on judgement (Matthew Bartlett)
Apr 03, 2025
"Herod Wants to Kill You": How Jesus responds to tyrannical rulers, then and now (Alison Swinfen)
Mar 18, 2025
The Powers: Authenticity, Hypocrisy & Community
Dec 16, 2024
The Powers: Work, Overwork, Rest and Sabbath
Dec 03, 2024
The Powers: Hope and Despair
Dec 03, 2024
The Powers: Intellectualism, Humility and the Fear of the Lord
Dec 03, 2024
The Powers: Individualism & Community
Nov 14, 2024
The Powers: Sex & Superficiality, and a little bit of Wisdom
Nov 05, 2024
Money as "a Power": Confronting it with Generosity, Simplicity, & Sharing
Oct 29, 2024
How to Address The Powers: Flee, Fake, Fix, or be Faithful? (Steve Shaw)
Oct 24, 2024
Hard Power & Soft Power in Susa and Ngāruawāhia: Civil Servants VI - Esther (Māmari Stephens)
Sep 12, 2024
Dig In to Where You Live, Dig in to God: Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego (Civil Servants V) (Tim McKenzie)
Sep 04, 2024
Doing Your Duty When Your Boss is a Bully: Uriah as Civil Servant (Tim McKenzie)
Aug 29, 2024
Collaboration without Ego: Deborah as Biblical Civil Servant (Rebecca Packer)
Aug 29, 2024
'Living the Dream': Civil Servants of the Bible II: Joseph (2) (Matt Packer)
Aug 14, 2024
Civil Servants of the Bible: Joseph (1) (Ginni Shaw)
Aug 07, 2024
Messages from the Mountains VIII: The Mountain of the Ascension (Andrew Burgess)
Aug 07, 2024
Messages from the Mountains VII: Golgotha (Matthew Bartlett)
Jul 23, 2024
Messsages from the Mountains V: The Sermon on the Mount (9am version, Tim McKenzie)
Jul 23, 2024
Messages from the Mountains VI: The Mountain of Transfiguration (Sam Jackson)
Jul 18, 2024
Messages from the Mountains IV: Mt Zion (Tim McKenzie)
Jul 01, 2024
Messages for St Michael's from the Mountains III: Mt Sinai (Matthew Packer)
Jun 24, 2024
Messages for St Michael's from the Mountains II: Mt Moriah (Tim McKenzie)
Jun 24, 2024
Messages for St Michael's from the Mountains I: Mt Carmel & Mt Horeb (Jessie Thornton-Black)
Jun 24, 2024
Believing in Jesus - 1 John 5 (Ginni Shaw)
Jun 05, 2024
Jesus & Empire: What was Jesus Doing on Palm Sunday (Professor Chris Marshall)
May 04, 2024
Grounded and Growing in Love - 1 John 4 (Tim McKenzie)
May 04, 2024
The Good News (Yes!) of the Cross - Bishop Justin
May 04, 2024
Deist, Romantic, Gothic or Jesus Follower? - 1 John 1 & 2 (Tim McKenzie)
Apr 09, 2024
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times XI: The Law (Rebecca Packer)
Oct 10, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times X: The Exodus (Dr. Philip Fountain)
Sep 29, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times VI: The Tower of Babel (Matthew Bartlett)
Aug 28, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times V: Cain, Abel & Mimetic Desire (Matt Packer)
Aug 15, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times III: The Fall (Jonathan Boston)
Aug 08, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times II: Human Vocation in Genesis 2 (Tim McKenzie)
Aug 08, 2023
Ancient Patterns for Newfangled Times I: Creation (Matt Bartlett)
Jul 23, 2023
The Church VI: Giving (Sam Jackson)
Jul 09, 2023
Stand, Sit, Kneel and ... Raise Hands? The Church's Worship (The Church V) (Tim McKenzie)
Jul 03, 2023
Mega Church, Micro Church and Loving Church (The Church IV) (Tim McKenzie)
Jul 03, 2023
Being Church in Aotearoa New Zealand Given te Tiriti: A Sermon for Pouhere Sunday (The Church III) (Alan Cameron)
Jul 03, 2023
The Encouraging Doctrine of the Trinity (The Church II) (Tim McKenzie)
Jul 03, 2023
Pentecost: High Hopes for the Birthday of the Church (The Church I) (Jessie Black)
Jul 03, 2023
Paul in Athens: Building Bridges through the Arts
May 17, 2023
Jesus: the Peaceful Way, the Kindly Truth & the Generous Life (John 14.1-14)
May 09, 2023
Lent Series: 7 Habits of Occasionally Effective Christians (Fasting, with Tim McKenzie)
Apr 04, 2023
7 Habits of Occasionally Effective Christians: Forgiveness (Rev. Dr. Deborah Wilson)
Apr 02, 2023
7 Habits of Occasionally Effective Christians for Lent: Almsgiving (Prof Jonathan Boston)
Apr 02, 2023
7 Habits of Occasionally Effective Christians: Study (Dr Geoff Troughton)
Apr 02, 2023
7 Habits of Occasionally Effective Christians: Prayer as Encounter, Abiding and Attunement (Rebecca Packer)
Mar 12, 2023
God's Invisible Ink: the Christmas Message (Tim McKenzie)
Dec 25, 2022
Storm Warning (Māmari Stephens)
Oct 16, 2022
The Cost - and Rewards - of Discipleship (Matthew Packer)
Sep 05, 2022
The Growth of the Kingdom: Hospitality (Tim McKenzie)
Aug 31, 2022
Jesus the Warrior? Peace, Division and the Two-Edged Sword
Aug 18, 2022
Galatians 6: Are We Carrying Each Others' Burdens? (Sam Jackson)
Aug 09, 2022
Galatians 4: St Paul Visits Love Island (sort of!) (Tim McKenzie)
Jul 25, 2022
Why the Crucifixion of Jesus Changes Everything, Including Who Gets to Set the Rules in Church (Matthew Bartlett on Galatians 3)
Jul 11, 2022
Māmari Stephens: Chewing our Fingers with Paul's Letter to the Galatians
Jul 04, 2022
High Stakes! Introducing Paul's (Loud!) Letter to the Galatians (Tim McKenzie)
Jun 27, 2022
Why Be a Christian in 2022? Part I: The Stories We Live By
Jun 21, 2022
Dr Bronwyn Wood: What Impact Has Covid Had on Children's Education?
Jun 17, 2022
Andrew Shepherd: The Start of the Anthropocene & the End of the World
Jun 16, 2022
Tim McKenzie: Knowing God as Trinity
Jun 13, 2022
Rebecca Packer: Being Filled with the Holy Spirit (Pentecost Sunday 2022)
Jun 08, 2022
Dr Philip Fountain – The Political Theology of Covid Governance
Jun 02, 2022
A Jaded Vicar Wonders: Should We Just Give Up on Christian Unity?
Jun 01, 2022
Rev. Jessie Black on Anticipation Without Anxiety
May 31, 2022
Singing the Lamb's Song, Come What May
May 02, 2022
03 April 2022 - How to be a Christian, or The Problem of Belief, with Dr. Philip Fountain. The Why Be a Christian in 2022 Series continued
Apr 04, 2022
Why be a Christian in 2022: A More Compassionate God (Ruby Burgess)
Apr 04, 2022
Why Be a Christian in 2022: Is the Christian Story True? (Matthew Bartlett)
Mar 11, 2022
Grief and Joy for Christmas
Mar 11, 2022
Women, power and God's action in the world
Jan 27, 2022
Doubting Thomas and Doubting Tims
Apr 12, 2021
Vocation, vocation, vocation!
Mar 07, 2021
Rev Mel McKenzie on prayer and 'letting go'
Jan 31, 2021
Richard Deeble: Pray without ceasing – how God's goodness, generosity and sovereignty can encourage us to pray more
Jan 24, 2021
Christ the King: Dr Ben Thirkell-White
Nov 22, 2020
All Saints: Rev Dr Tim McKenzie – Saints, All!
Nov 02, 2020
Lent 2: Matthew Bartlett on Climate Change: Lament, Repentance, Renewal, Action
Mar 09, 2020
Lent 1: Rev Dr Tim McKenzie on 'lament' in the Bible & in us
Mar 01, 2020
Rev Dr Tim McKenzie on Salt, Light & the NZ housing crisis
Feb 20, 2020
Rev Dr Deborah Wilson on Jesus the Teacher
Jan 28, 2020
Rev Māmari Stephens on whakawhanaungatanga and the Massacre of the Innocents
Dec 29, 2019
Rev Dr Tim McKenzie on God's judgment & Terry Malick's The Tree of Life
Dec 22, 2019
Waiting for the Dawn: Rev Jenny Dawkins on acts of imagination and faith
Dec 01, 2019
Emily Hockly on abortion & the church
Nov 24, 2019