Dorothea Wojnar

Dorothea Wojnar is an elder, worship leader and preacher at TUC. She has a deep interest in meditative and contemplative worship. In addition to her roles at TUC, Dorothea is a member of presbytery and a member of its Pastoral Relations Committee.

Reflections from Dorothea Wojnar

The right time

January 28, 2021

Today’s readings show us different responses to God’s call and what is possible when we are working in God’s time (Kairos) rather than ordinary times (Chronos). Jonah was one of the minor prophets in the Old Testament. His story has been considered a metaphor and even satirical and not necessarily…

Struggling to connect to God

November 4, 2020

Exodus 32:1-14 The book of Exodus follows the journey of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt to becoming a new nation as the people of God. The story of the people of Israel worshipping the golden calf is a well-known story within that narrative. The people of Israel had been…

The dark night of the soul

May 22, 2020

Call to worship Wherever you are ….Whoever you are….Whatever you’ve done….Whenever you’re joining…Christ calls us from north and south, east and west.From the comfort of pyjamas,or the busy-ness of the kitchen,in the morning and in the evening,the Spirit enables our praise.Let us worship God. Opening Prayer When it does not…

Emmaus Moments

May 1, 2020

Opening Prayer Loving God,When every day seems the same,with no one listening to our dreams,our hopes, our fears and worries, you pause, God our Baker,so you can read our lips. When every road seems the same,filled with despair’s potholes,littered with pain’s detritus,you come alongside us, God our Lover,pointing out that…

Peace I leave with you

May 26, 2019

John 14: 23-29 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid It happens quite often, that dying people who have found peace, comfort…