Hee Won ChangHee Won Chang, is a first-generation Korean at odds with her culture, a non-white migrant at odds with the dominant culture. Bilingual, inhabiting both cultures-Korean and Australian- but sometimes questioning both worlds.She is a candidate for ministry in her final stages who like to disturb the boundaries of the biblical text. She was one […]
Robin YangRev. Robin Yang is a second generation Korean Australia. He began ministry as a Specified Youth Worker two decades ago and became a Minister of the Word in 2010.He has served in congregational placements in four Synods around Australia and currently serving as the Intergenerational Ministry Young Adults Coordinator in the Synod of Victoria […]
Maikeli (Michael) RamaidamaMichael Ramaidama is originally from Fiji and now resides in Ashfield, New South Wales. He worships at Burwood-Croydon Uniting Church on Wangal land of the Eora Nation. He is also part of Christian Students Uniting, a tertiary students ministry in Sydney. Our Panel
Melissa NeumannMelissa Neumann is the Intergenerational Discipleship Developer (Children and Families) with the Mission Resourcing team, Uniting Church Synod of South Australia. Her role focuses on equipping and encouraging congregations in intergenerational ministry, resourcing family ministry and providing leadership training, including through ecumenical partnerships in SA and Australia. She is also a Regional Coordinator for Messy […]
Joshua HarbortJoshua Harbort is a lay person with strong interests in church organisation and the discipleship pathways of young people. He has been involved with the Bremer-Brisbane Presbytery and Queensland Synod since 2014 and the national Assembly since 2018. Joshua recently completed his PhD and works as a research scientist, and is a member of Rosewood […]
Rev Dr Jason KioaRev Dr Jason Kioa Minister at Mascot Wesley UCA. Former Moderator Vic Tas Synod, Former Member Assembly Standing Committee (18 years altogether), Former Chairperson Tongan National Conference (16 years), Current Member of Selection Committee & Formation Panel Centre for Ministry NSW/ACT, Current Secretary of Sydney Presbytery. Our Panel
Rev Amanda NicholasRev Amanda Nicholas from Geelong, Victoria identifies as a neurodiverse adult and has a number of years’ experience as an active practitioner creating online and hands on activities to engage people of all ages in Christian learning.Amanda is passionate about embodied sensory faith formation and is currently exploring how these opportunities both online […]
Rev. Sandy BrodineSandy Brodine is a Minister in the Uniting Church in Australia with a passion for finding creative new ways to help people follow Jesus and engage with their faith. Sandy ministers with a number of new faith communities in the Banyule Network of Uniting Churches:A Messy Church, an Intergenerational interactive Sunday community called […]
Paul GohRev Dr Paul Goh is Korean-Australian Uniting Church minister and currently working with the Synod of South Australia’s Mission Resourcing team in the areas of Justice and Multicultural and Cross-cultural ministry.He has had diverse ministry experience in Korea, the USA, and Australia including ministry with Korean, Anglo-multicultural and Fijian congregations in Melbourne. Our Panel
Milise ‘Ofa’ FoiakauPastor Milise ‘Ofa’ Foiakau is a Fijian-born Australian and has been a member of the Leigh Fijian Congregation of Parramatta Mission since arriving to Australia in 2000. Ofa is in the PULSE team in the Synod of NSW/ACT and is passionate about her work with young people. Our Panel