Joanna Sinclair – Hobart Baptist Church

A Time to Weep, May 17 2020

God’s gift of Lament The entire service, approx 30 minutes, is available on YouTube, below. Sermon Title: A Lament for the New Earth In this series we are exploring “Lament” as God’s gift to us and actively engage in lament for our world, our community, our families and ourselves. Our aim is to learn together […]

Catching the Vision, 1 Mar 2020

Preaching: Stephen Baxter, Michael Henderson, Joanna Sinclair, Liam Conway Sermon Title: A Prophetic Church 2020 marks a pivotal moment in the life of Hobart Baptist Church. The upgrade of the buildings will be completed; we will be raising funds for the upgrade of the Tab; it will be our second year of engagement with Dark […]

Tell Him He’s Dreaming, 12 Jan 2020

Sermon Title: Upside Down Blessings “Tell him he’s dreaming” from the Aussie classic, The Castle, has become part of the Australian vernacular. The Sermon on the Mount comes with such high expectations and ambitions one could say the same to Jesus. Yet, throughout history thousands have been inspired by this teaching–from Augustine to Gandhi, Leo […]

Advent: Joy, 15 December 2019

The four words of advent do more than remember Jesus coming into the world. They speak of what he brings. These are words filled with action and purpose. The words are: Hope, Peace, Joy and Love. And they were carried into our world by Jesus. He calls his followers, today, to continue to carry them […]

In the Beginning, God … October 20 2019

Caring for the Environment The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and humanity is one […]

GOD IS BIGGER, Mar 3 2019

We Value Grace God, and His vision for Hobart Baptist Church, is bigger than whatever you or we have experienced, known or can even imagine. Will you join us in 2019 on this journey of exploring our infinitely big God and His love for the city of Hobart? Because, He is bigger than our history […]

The Parables of Jesus: The Good Samaritan, Nov 25 2018

Preacher: Joanna Sinclair The Parables of Jesus are found in the first three gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke. They are a very important part of the teachings of Jesus and make up approximately one third of what is recorded of his teachings. No wonder, Christians count them very highly. Many of the parables are about […]