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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, worship will feature a reading of the passion narrative of St Matthew.
• Holy Week and Easter Services
  • Sunday March 29 The Passion of the Christ according to St Matthew
  • Holy Week: Daily (Mon-Thur) Prayer Services in the CTM Chapel, 12.30-12.50pm
  • Maundy Thursday Evening: 7.30pm, in the CTM chapel (Tenebrae Service around St John’s Passion)
  • Good Friday: Combined Service with CAN and Northcote UCA, 9.30am at Church of All Nations, 180 Palmerston Street, Carlton
  • Easter Vigil Saturday April 4, 8pm in the Yuma Auditorium
  • Easter Day Sunday April 5, 10.00am as usual!
• Late notice, but… Making its debut in 2026, the Lodge Concert Series features the extraordinary musical talents of Ormond College Bachelor of Music students, and provides students the opportunity to present works from their upcoming recitals, performance examinations and composition folio submissions. The 2026 Lodge Concert Series will feature four spotlight performances held in the Stephen McIntyre Room, Lodge Arts and Music Centre at Ormond College. These performances are completely free and are a wonderful way to reconnect with old friends, the Master’s Lodge and the next generation of Ormond musicians. 
  • Concert 1 “Ignite” – Friday 27^th March, 7pm
  • Concert 2 “Jam!” – Wednesday 3^rd June, 7pm
  • Tickets are essential and are available via the link here.
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Palm Sunday walk for justice is this Weekend
• Most recent Assembly news (Mar 25)
• VicTas Moderator’s Easter Message

Advance Notice – Other

• Queens College ANZAC Day Observance: 4pm, Sunday April 26.
• Monday Movies at the Nova. First Monday each month. The movie and time will be advised late in the week prior. A WhatsApp group has been set up for communication around this in future, including having a say in the next movie! NEXT – May 4 (no MMN in April), details TBA.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, our focus text in worship will be John 9.
• Holy Week and Easter Services
  • Sunday March 29 The Passion of the Christ according to St Matthew
  • Holy Week: Daily (Mon-Thur) Prayer Services in the CTM Chapel, 12.30-12.50pm
  • Maundy Thursday Evening: 7.30pm, in the CTM chapel (Tenebrae Service around St John’s Passion)
  • Good Friday: Combined Service with CAN and Northcote UCA, 9.30am at Church of All Nations, 180 Palmerston Street, Carlton
  • Easter Vigil Saturday April 4, 8pm in the Yuma Auditorium
  • Easter Day Sunday April 5, 10.00am as usual!
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Mar 18)
• Most recent Synod news (Mar 19)
• Most recent Presbytery News (Mar 18)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent Sunday sermons
  • Consider the lilies (Ormond College Commencement sermon) [Link fixed!]
  • New Theological Fragments (110-115): the unnecessary God.

Wesley Centre

MtE is a sponsor of the Wesley Centre

• Latest Wesley Centre news (March 17)
• Responding to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Racism: SUNDAY 22^nd March, 7.30-9pm, free online webinar If you’ve ever wondered how to stand up against racism in a practical way, join us for this webinar led by Aboriginal Christian Leader Brooke Prentis in conversation with Robyn Whitaker, Director of The Wesley Centre. We’ll explore why there is an inquiry into racism and how to make an impactful submission if you are interested in doing so. https://events.humanitix.com/from-silence-to-solidarity-raise-your-voice-for-the-parliamentary-inquiry-into-racism

Advance Notice – Other

• Queens College ANZAC Day Observance: 4pm, Sunday April 26.
• Monday Movies at the Nova. First Monday each month. The movie and time will be advised late in the week prior. A WhatsApp group has been set up for communication around this in future, including having a say in the next movie! NEXT – May 4 (no MMN in April), details TBA.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, our focus text in worship will be John 9.
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Mar 11)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent Sunday sermons
  • Consider the lilies (Ormond College Commencement sermon) [Link fixed!]
  • New Theological Fragments (110-115): the unnecessary God.

Advance Notice – Other

• Monday Movies at the Nova. First Monday each month. The movie and time will be advised late in the week prior. A WhatsApp group has been set up for communication around this in future, including having a say in the next movie! NEXT – May 4 (no MMN in April), details TBA.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, worship will be led by Peter Blackwood.
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Younger Generations News (March 4)
• Most recent Assembly news (March 4)
• Most recent Synod news (March 5)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • Psalm 23 – Music for congregations
  • New Theological Fragments (110-115): the unnecessary God.

Advance Notice – Other

• Monday Movies at the Nova. First Monday each month. The movie and time will be advised late in the week prior. A WhatsApp group has been set up for communication around this in future, including having a say in the next movie! NEXT – May 4 (no MMN in April), details TBA.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, our focus text in worship will (probably!) be Romans 4.
• Our next Monday Morning Movie at the Nova is next week, Monday March 2, at 10.45: Mr Nobody against Putin (91mins)
  • As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher films what’s really happening in his own school.
  • Academy Award nominee: Best Documentary Feature. Directed by David Borenstein and co-directed by Pasha Talankin, this uniquely collaborative film is as captivating and joyful as it is eye-opening and sobering. MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN showcases rare footage that reveals the profound impact of Putin’s regime on the lives of everyday Russians, particularly its children. Russian and Ukranian language, English subtitles.
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Feb 25)
• Most recent Presbytery News (Feb 24)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • The grass withers
  • New Theological Fragments (110-115): the unnecessary God.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, Robert Gribben will be preaching from the readings for the first Sunday of Lent..
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Feb 18)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • The grass withers
  • New Theological Fragments (110-115): the unnecessary God.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, our focus text will Matthew 17.1-9.
• Ash Wednesday, 1230pm, February 18. There may be some parking available in the CTM car park on the day.
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Feb 11)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • Theological Fragments on Secularism

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, we will welcom Daniel Broadstock back as our guest preacher.
• NEXT WEEK: Quarterly Conversation on the Quarterly Essay February 6, 1100am at the CTM library
• Ash Wednesday, mid-day ish, February 18; details to come!
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (Feb 4)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • Turning Pages (books!): Infocracy

Advance Notice – Other

• The inaugural Wesley Centre Theology and Culture Conference on the topic of Gendered Violence.

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• This Sunday, our focus text will be Matthew 5.1-12.
• Monday Movies at the Nova. Mon Feb 2, 10.50am at the Nova: “It was just an accident” A WhatsApp group has been set up for communication around this in future, including having a say in the next movie! (Next Event — March 2, details TBA.)
• NEXT WEEK: Quarterly Conversation on the Quarterly Essay February 6, 1100am at the CTM library
• Lenten Studies beginning February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Assembly news (January 28)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • Turning Pages (books!): Infocracy

Advance Notice – Other

• The inaugural Wesley Centre Theology and Culture Conference on the topic of Gendered Violence.
• Ash Wednesday, mid-day ish, February 18; details to come!

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups

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Coming Soon!

• MtE Update is back from the summer break!
• This Sunday, our focus text will be 1 Corinthians 1.18-31 (running a week early on the lectionary!)
• Quarterly Conversation on the Quarterly Essay February 6, 1100am at the CTM library
• Lenten Studies beginning in February 18/20: Power and Passion
• The MtE Events Calendar

News

• Most recent Presbytery News (January 19)
• Recent posts on Craig’s Faith after Faith:
  • Recent sermons
  • New Theological Fragments (82-89): On theodicy

Advance Notice – Other

• The inaugural Wesley Centre Theology and Culture Conference on the topic of Gendered Violence.
• Ash Wednesday, mid-day ish, February 18; details to come!

Other things which might interest

• Previous sermons and services (video recordings)
• MtE (and friends!) study groups