Uniting Church honours
Wesley College principal Helen Drennen was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Australia Day Honours list announced on January 26.
President’s Survival Day message
Stuart McMillan and Rev Sealin Garlett at the 14th Assembly Uniting Church President Stuart McMillan has called for a national conversation on sovereignty for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in his Survival
Outback hospitality
Frontier Services Great Outback BBQ fundraisers have become a regular feature in the lives of many Uniting Church members.
Flipping for a good cause
UnitingCare Victoria and Tasmania is calling on locals to support the annual Pancake Day event on Tuesday, 9 February.
Sleep out for a cause
UnitingCare Harrison is again working in partnership with Knox Council for the second annual BIG Sleepover fundraiser on Saturday 5 March at Wally Tew Reserve, Ferntree Gully.
Partners in Theological Education
Long-standing links between the Uniting Church in Australia and its partner church, the United Church of Papua New Guinea (UCPNG), will soon be renewed.
The grace of God
The piles of new books on my desk and coffee table could be viewed as minor health and safety risk. If they all toppled onto your foot, they could certainly do some damage.
UnitingCare network update
By Nigel Tapp The UnitingCare Network Project’s Project Control Group (PCG) expects to make some significant announcements relating to a new network structure before the end of this month.
A living symbol
Former World War II pilot George Flack denies that he is a hero – but the people of France disagree.
Ethical travels in Cambodia
Many Australians love to travel. But how we travel can have an impact on local communities – often in unexpected ways.
Synod Snaps – February
Hamilton Uniting Church’s bi-monthly fun & games night for people living with a disability. Rev Peter Cook is on guitar.
Family tradition
In December last year, in a moving service at Brunswick Uniting Church, 27-year-old Beth Donnelly was ordained as a minister.