Uniting in song
Church members from all congregations are invited to come together for a special afternoon of singing in celebration of the Uniting Church’s 40th anniversary.
Learning patience
A good friend of mine died recently. We hadn’t seen each other for more than five years.
God’s invitation
As a leader of congregational worship, I typically speak the familiar words of greeting to the gathered community saying: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be
President welcomes Timorese visitors
A delegation of five visitors from Timor-Leste enjoyed a welcome reprieve from the Melbourne morning chill last month as they met with Uniting Church President Stuart McMillan and synod staff at 130 Lt Collins St.
Synod Snaps – June 2017
Wendouree Uniting Church congregation blossomed the cross as part of their Easter Sunday service.
Change is in the nature of our union
When I look at the photos of the inauguration, I barely recognise the current Uniting Church. In the photos, the Church is represented largely by a group of older white men.
Funds for South Sudan
The East Gippsland town of Orbost may only have a population of 2000 people but that did not stop the congregation at St Andrew’s Uniting Church from filling their church hall with visitors at a recent fundraising dinne
Finding forgiveness
Review by NICK MATTISKE BOOK | FROM GENOCIDE TO GENEROSITY | JOHN STEWARD At the time of the Rwandan genocide, it was said that there were no more devils in Hell because they were all in Rwanda.
Letters to the editor – June 2017
Ascension Day hymns What does Ascension Day mean to us in 21st century Australia? We have often seen classical paintings of this scene where Christ is rising to heaven watched by anxious or adoring disciples.
160 years at St Andrew’s Berwick
LORRAINE BAXTER More than 140 past and present members gathered at St Andrew’s Uniting Church in Berwick last month to celebrate 160 years of worship.
Fighting poverty by the book
RHONDA MATHESON-BROWNE Bookworms can purchase newly released books and raise funds for a worthwhile cause when Ocean Grove Uniting Church hosts a biannual book sale.
Uniting Church finds light in Dark Mofo
NIGEL TAPP Hobart arts festival Dark Mofo has always been at the edge offering art expressions whichhave, in some cases, attracted controversy. The decision this year to headline the event with the three-hour 150.