Do Mystical expereince get weaponised and misused?
Join us for an engaging discussion on mystical experiences, their weaponization, and the significance of transfiguration stories in faith and community. We explore how these moments shape our spirituality, the risks involved, and how to discern authentic divine encounters.
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19 Feb 2026
Newtown Uniting St Davids Feb 8th 2026
This conversation reflects on the biblical teachings of salt and light as metaphors for the role of the church in the world. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being present and faithful rather than dominant, highlighting how salt represents quiet connection and light symbolizes hope and guidance. The discussion encourages a humble approach to faith, focusing on the church's calling to support God's work in the world.
19 Feb 2026
Sonderverse Live S1 E1
What is sin was less about rules and more about harm? This conversation explores various themes including, including community engagement, spirituality, and personal growth. The PatoralHare and OddRev discuss their experiences with digital spaces, the importance of acknowledging cultural heritage, and the structure of their upcoming podcast seasons. They reflect on readings from Isiaha 58, Matt 5 and Corithians 2 , the role of spiritual practices, and the theological implications of harm and sin. The conversation emphasizes the significance of kindness, empathy, and community connection in both personal and digital realms.
4 Feb 2026
Newtown Uniting St Davids Feb 1st 2026
Staying Human in a Digital World: Insights from the Beatitudes and MicahDiscover how ancient teachings and modern technology intersect to challenge us to remain authentic, compassionate, and just amidst rapid digital change. This episode explores the relevance of Jesus's Beatitudes and Micah's call for justice in today's AI-driven society.
Staying Human in a Digital World: Insights from the Beatitudes and Micah
25 Oct 2025
Pentecost Service June 2025
Rev Will Nicholas explores the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers, emphasizing the call to embrace new life, act with courage, and rise together as a community of faith. It reflects on the promise of the Spirit, the birth of a new community, and the importance of defying fear with faith, ultimately encouraging listeners to take action in their mission and purpose.
29 Apr 2025
Newtown Uniting St David's April 27th 2025
Rev. Will Nicholas reflects on Anzac Day, highlighting the tension between honoring First Peoples and public dissent. He draws parallels with the biblical story of Thomas, emphasizing the need for understanding and healing. A call is made for a reconceptualization of faith and heritage, urging openness to past wounds and fostering shared responsibility.
29 Apr 2025
Newtown Uniting St Davids 27th April 2025
Rev. Will Nicholas reflects on John 19, the appearance to Thomas and Anzac Day, highlighting the tension between honoring First Peoples and public dissent. He draws parallels with the biblical story of Thomas, emphasizing the need for understanding and healing. He calls for a reconceptualization of faith and heritage, urging openness to past wounds and fostering shared responsibility.
12 Nov 2022
Newtown Uniting St Davids 6th of November 2022
Luke 20: 27-38 the riddle of the resurrection. Jesus is ask about marriage and the resurrection however the question is a trick designed to make insiders and outsiders.
4 Apr 2022
April 3rd 2022 Lent 5C Fragrance
A message inspired by John 12:1-11, Women are incredible leaders who are often discounted, overlooked or discouraged. How might we listen to Mary in this story and learn about the incredible diversity of response available to us when we encounter salvation, freedom and grace
30 Mar 2022
March 27th 2022 Lent 4C Found
Luke 15: 1-10
Where lost things are found.
Preacher: Rev Will Nicholas
Reader: Jill Thom
Organist: Brad Treloar
30 Mar 2022
March 20th 2022 Lent 3C Entitlement
Luke 13:1-9
Entitlement: getting what you deserve, Fig trees and calamity .
Preacher: Rev Will Nicholas
Reader: Beris Marshall
Organist: Brad Treloar
30 Mar 2022
March 6 St David's Uniting Church Newtown
March 6th 2022 Baptism of Freddie Stephen Burnell
Luke 4 : 1 - 13 Believe
Preacher: Rev Will Nicholas
Reader: Lisa Morris
Organist: Brad Treloar
1 Mar 2022
Feb 27th St David's Unting Church Newtown The Transfiguration
This weeks sermon is inspired by Luke 9:28-43 and is entitles intense.
Preacher Rev Will Nicholas
Reader Christine Redpath
Organist Brad Trelour
25 Feb 2022
Feb 20 The Extra Mile
This weeks message is from Luke 6:27-38 and explores the difficult and costly way of love. what does it mean for us to go the extra mile and does it mean there are no consequences for abuse? We also explore judgement and its place in unconditional love.
Reading by Darryl Palmer
Message by Rev Will Nicholas
Recording by Wes Cusworth
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13 Feb 2022
Message Feb 13th 2022 Plain talking
The audio of the live streamed service for Epiphany 6 inspired by Luke 6 the sermon on the plain. Minister Will Nicholas explores the social justice issues of the Biblical passage in the context of the past weeks events.
13 Dec 2021
SDO Advent 3 Joy
An exploration of our relationship the Joy, a fruit of the Spirit. the message explores our options to be joy bearers or joy takers.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://newtownuniting.org/2021/12/13/advent-3-joy/
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