Lenten appeal
For many years, the annual Lenten Appeal of the Uniting Church Synod of Victoria and Tasmania has offered an opportunity to support a range of community outreach programs.
Retirement of Rev Dr Ian Breward
In December last year, a luncheon was held at the Elsternwick RSL to farewell Rev Dr Ian Breward (pictured)
Prioritise
A brother came to Desert Father Abba Theodore and began to converse with him about things that he had never put into practice.
Warm welcome in Swan Hill
L-R April Robinson, Jill Ruzbacky, Aja and Paul Dau with their children, Sarah Tomilson Towards the end of last year I had the privilege of accepting an invitation from the Swan Hill Uniting Church to visit their church
Good news for all?
In November last year, during the annual Preaching and Ministry Conference held at the Centre for Theology and Ministry, Rev Dr Santhosh Kumar (pictured) delivered the JD Northey Lecture.
A raw message for Sacred Edge
Initially, when Mariam Issa (pictured) and her family arrived in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton 15 years ago, it was the incongruous mix that it sounds. “I was very much out of place,” she said.
Something to crow about
Sofie Ross (W), Tony Rickards (F), Angus Grant (M) and Tom Conroy as John. Image by Jeff Busby.
Moderator committee convenes
Kirsty Bennett, Lavingi Tupou, John Diprose, Alistair Macrae, Trevor Bassett.Absent from the photo is Anna Harrison.
Young parents’ efforts rewarded
Trainer Katrina Sherriff presents young mum Kiri Emmerton with her certificate Almost 20 young Bridgewater and Gagebrook parents were recognised last month with certificates following the completion of accredited trainin
Recognising our First Peoples
Professor George Williams A leading constitutional expert has called for a national convention to be used as a key driver of community engagement on the question of constitutional recognition for Aboriginal people.
A united journey
By Penny Mulvey On 17 March, Uniting Church members from across the nation will begin a week of prayer and fasting for justice for our First Peoples.
Letters March 2014
Bullying is an issue that is unfortunately all too common both in the workplace and in the community.