Living Our Destiny TogetherWritten by Bec Beisler, Assembly Resourcing UnitHundreds of Uniting Church members across the nation marked a Day of Mourning this week to reflect on and lament the colonisation and violent dispossession of Australia’s First Peoples.More than 50 Uniting Church congregations, as well UCA schools and aged care homes, took part in worship […]
Celebrating, Lamenting and Exploring Faith
By Nicole Mugford On Thursday when all were gathered at Nunyara, after many had been on the Walking on Country experience or travelling from their homes and workplaces, there was a huge sense of excitement. There was a real sense of anticipation and a joy that we were the Uniting Church gathered together. For me […]
Day of Mourning
This year, Uniting Church members were encouraged to hold a Day of Mourning on 20 January to reflect on the impact of invasion on First Peoples. Here are two stories of how people participated in this event. Tewantin Uniting Church in Queensland took a great deal of time in getting to know the stories of […]