Photo: Alex Baker, UnitingWorld. Anti-poverty week runs from the 12th to 18th of this month. Sometimes the issue of poverty, particularly on a world scale, can be so overwhelming the temptation is to avoid or ignore it.
By NIGEL TAPP In the 1800s, the pious Methodists of the Wesley Chapel in Melville St, Hobart, certainly did not take kindly to their members partaking of alcohol.
Wesley Mission Victoria has appointed Paul Linossier as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Linossier joins Wesley Mission Victoria from Our Watch, where he served as the inaugural CEO since 2013.
Share has pledged just under $1 million to more than 20 UnitingCare agencies throughout Victoria and Tasmania.
Music For David is an Uniting AgeWell program set up in memory of Rev David Hodges AM.
More than 100 people gathered at the Centre for Theology and Ministry last weekend for the annual Justice and International Mission unit convention.
The Australian Government’s decision to increase Australia’s refugee intake by 12,000 has galvanised advocacy groups and community members into action.
By Cath Taylor Mother Theresa is credited with saying: “We cannot do great things, only small things with great love.” Sometimes, perhaps we can do both.
Crosslight was named Publication of the Year at the annual conference of the Australasian Religious Press Association (ARPA) in Brisbane in late August.
The Uniting Church in Australia has been quick to respond to what has been termed the worst refugee crisis since the end of the Second World War.
Jessie Cato has recently been employed by the Justice and International Mission (JIM) unit as a part-time coordinator for their Publish What You Pay (PWYP) campaign.
Book | Women in Leadership – A Partnership between the Uniting Church and Vanuatu Review by Randall Prior An unexpected partnership between women in the Uniting Church and women in Vanuatu has given rise to a new publica