God with us in the darkest valley President Rev Sharon Hollis reflects on Psalm 23 in the wake of two violent attacks in Sydney this weekwritten by Rev Sharon Hollis, President of the Uniting Church in Australia This week, many of us will hear Psalm 23 read in our worship services. It is a psalm […]
In 2022, the 16th Assembly resolved “A call to action for climate justice: listening to First Peoples wisdom.” The resolution established a steering group that amongst other things, is tasked with sharing stories, expertise and learnings on effective strategies and resources to reduce emissions, prioritising the wisdom of First Peoples. Towards Net Zero: Good News […]
More than 100 religious leaders call for permanent ceasefire in Gaza Signatories include UCA President Rev Sharon Hollis, UCA Moderators and several other senior UCA leaders Uniting Church President Rev Sharon Hollis, three Uniting Church Moderators and several other senior Uniting Church leaders are among 106 signatories to an Open Letter calling for […]
Breaking bread, forging friendships Rebecca Beisler shares the experience of attending an Iftar meal at the home of a Muslim family on Easter SundayBy Rebecca Beisler On Easter Day I attended an Iftar meal at the home of a Muslim family, a significant gesture of hospitality and friendship which enriched my experience and understanding of […]
Poster in support of a Ceasefire in Gaza The Assembly has made this poster available for Uniting Church people and communities to print, display in homes and churches, and carry with them in their advocacy If you are planning to create big prints or banners of these images and need high resolution files […]
Prayers for Holy Week Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy SaturdayFor the last few years the Assembly has sourced fresh prayers to mark the journey of Easter, one for each key day of Holy Week – Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. The first two prayers for the weekend are now […]
Uniting Church Easter messages 2024 Easter messages from the President and Moderators of the Uniting Church in Australia The 2024 Easter message from Uniting Church in Australia President Rev Sharon Hollis is now available for congregations to download and share! As communities of faith open the Gospel of Mark this holy season, President Rev […]
Intergenerational Ministry – IntergenEASTER UPDATEThese resources are compiled by Chris Barnett, Executive General Manager of Intergen and originally published by Intergen.INTERGEN EASTER/APRIL UPDATE Intergen Weekly ResourcesPalm Sunday-Good Friday- Easter Sunday resource NEW in 2024!March 17 A Great CrescendoMarch 24 Palm SundayMarch 29 Good FridayMarch 31 Easter Sunday2. Good Friday & Easter Sunday Service IdeasEaster Explore (UCA SA)What’s […]
Uniting Church-Jewish Dialogue A meeting of endings and beginningsThe 53rd meeting of the interfaith dialogue between the Uniting Church in Australia and the Executive Council of Australian Jewry was held on 27 February with 11 representatives joining online from NSW and Victoria.”For the first time in its 30-year history the dialogue met without the presence […]
Humans of the Uniting Church International Women’s DayThis year, we’re excited to be featuring some of the inspirational people who make up the Uniting Church. Check out the growing hub of stories here. If you know of someone with a great story to tell, contact us and nominate them to be featured. On International Women’s […]