Humans of the Uniting ChurchMeet some of the amazing people that make up the Uniting Church in AustraliaThe Uniting Church is full of wonderful stories. Across the country, there are thousands of faithful people and communities sharing in life and faith, growing disciples, nurturing faith and places of belonging, leading change, experimenting with new things, working […]
A Gospel proclaimed by all ages Something new and lifegiving is happening at Eaglehawk Uniting ChurchBy Rebecca BeislerSomething new and lifegiving is happening at Eaglehawk Uniting Church, located in the historic goldfield city of Bendigo in country Victoria. The older and younger generations of this community have begun to take steps outside of their normal roles […]
Highland Traditions of Scotland The region became culturally distinguishable from the Lowlands from the later Middle Ages into the modern period.INTRO / SYNOPSISTypography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point size, line length, line-spacing (leading), letter-spacing […]
What’s Your Uniting Church Story? Throughout this year, we have included a question at the end of the newsletter inviting you to tell us about your Uniting Church story or to share on the themes and stories we have included from week to week. Thank you to those readers who took the opportunity to respond. […]
Rev Dr John Squires reflects on 42 years Uniting Church minister and scholar Rev Dr John Squires retired on 4 December this year after 42 years in active ministry, spanning numerous roles in congregations, a presbytery, and two of the Uniting Church’s theological colleges. An engaged theological reflector on the Uniting Church, John has made […]
Pacific Conference of Churches calls for action on West Papua The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has called for a boycott of all Indonesian products and programmes by the Indonesian Government until Indonesia facilitates a visit by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to investigate reports of ongoing human rights abuses in […]
Prayers for West JavaOur hearts and prayers go out to all those affected by the 5.6 magnitude earthquake which struck the town of Cianjur in West Java, Indonesia on Monday. We hold in our prayers our church partners in this region in the days to come. President of the Uniting Church in Australia Rev Sharon […]
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Season of Creation – Week 5Hearing the voice and wisdom of First PeoplesThis week we hear from proud Adnyamathanha woman, theologian and Uniting Church minister Aunty Rev Dr Denise Champion. Aunty Denise is the Theologian in Residence at Uniting College in Adelaide. In this short video she speaks about God’s presence in the land before […]
Season of Creation – Week 4Hearing the voice and wisdom of First Peoples”We are attuned to nature, are you attuned to nature? Are you taking notice of what is happening right in front of your eyes? Pay attention to nature and to all of creation.” This week we hear from Ngarinyin Worrorra woman and practicing […]