
Sunday Sermon - 17 November
Elizabeth I, Florence Nightingale, Mary Sumner, Roberta Tilton. On ACW Sunday, Rev. John shares the story of the history-making Anglican women who helped shape the church. Read his sermon here.

Carols by Candlelight at Christ Church
What’s more magical than a cozy Christmas Carol sing-along? A Christmas Carol sing-along by candlelight, in a historic chapel!

Sunday Sermon - 10 November
On Remembrance Sunday, Rev. John shares what it means to earn the sacrifice of the fallen. Read his sermon here.

Sunday Sermon - 3 November
Why the raising of Lazarus is so much more than a biblical ghost story, and how Christians should honour their dead. Read Rev. Runza’s Hallowtide sermon here.

Sunday Sermon - 28 October
In 1843, Karl Marx famously claimed that religion was the “opium of the people”. Rev. Runza explains how Job and Bartimaeus prove him wrong. Read the sermon here.

Sunday Sermon - 20 October
Overcoming our human limitations by embracing the unknown and walking in faith. Read Rev. John’s latest sermon here.

Sunday Sermon - 13 October
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, Rev. John reflects on how gratitude makes us happier, healthier, and closer to the Kingdom of God. Read his sermon here.

The Blessing of the Animals
Celebrating St Francis of Assisi and his message of care for all creation

Sunday Sermon - 29 September
On the feast of St Michael and All Angels, Rev. John discusses the thin line between good and evil. Read the sermon here.

Sunday Sermon - 22 September
Rev. John draws together three very different readings from today's lectionary to find a common thread. Read his sermon here.

Sunday Sermon: September 15
What is the Messianic Secret, and what can it tell us about our identity in today's world? Read Rev. Runza's latest sermon here.

Sunday Sermon: September 8
“Even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.” Rev. Runza dives into this difficult passage from Mark's Gospel in this week's sermon. Read it here.


Sunday Sermon: 1 September
Rev. Runza speaks of new hope and the resulting call to action in his first sermon as St John's Priest In Charge. Read it here.

Change of Season, Change of Leadership
Fall is fast approaching and with the changing season comes a change of leadership at St John’s.

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A Holy Place: Preserving Historic Churches
A few weeks ago, the church took a field trip—one that went over the road and almost 200 years into the past.

The Surprising Link Between an English Castle & The ‘Father of Lakefield’
Anyone familiar with the history of Lakefield knows the name Strickland. This summer, I visited Sizergh Castle - the ancestral home of the Strickland family for over 700 years.

The Wild Man of the New Testament - Celebrating St John
Our church carries his name but how much do you actually know about St John?

Catch Up With Christ Church at the Upcoming AGM
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear about the accomplishments of CCCM over the last year, future plans for the church, and a presentation from a special guest speaker