Where are we going?

Four Uniting Church Ministers give their thoughts on where the Church should be heading as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rough, tumble and a way out

As homeless numbers continue to rise in Victoria, four people share their stories of life on the streets and how Uniting were able to assist them.

Would you like to dance?

They say it takes two to tango and that's definitely the case with disability and spirituality.

Vines grow with God’s care

“While different local contexts are at different points, we are all part of the one vine … (and) God is the ultimate vine-grower," writes Moderator David Fotheringham.

The Lord/Force be with you

The hit 1977 movie 'Star Wars' and its character Obi-Wan Kenobi offer plenty to ponder for people of faith, says author Peter Malone.

Duncan to take reins at eLM

Port Phillip East Presbytery Minister-Team Leader Duncan Macleod has been announced as the permanent replacement for Jenny Byrnes as equipping Leadership for Mission Executive Officer.

Queer eye on the Bible

Transgender Minister Josephine Inkpin drew on her own experiences last month when she and wife Penny led what they believe was the first queer theology course in Australia.

Tempest and the former PM

Uniting Church Minister John Bottomley says former Prime Minister Scott Morrison's decision to appoint himself to several ministries during the pandemic needs to be seen through the prism of his Pentecostal beliefs.

Abortion ruling hurts women

Rev Susan Malthouse has penned a thoughtful and thought-provoking article on abortion, in the wake of a recent US Supreme Court decision.

Questions on the Bible

Author Meredith Lake believes questioning the messages we’ve inherited from a colonial Bible is central to understanding our faith.

Social justice finds a home

Minister Rev Matt Cutler is living the dream as Tecoma Uniting Church embraces both social justice and the community.

Treasures are called to arise

In his first Crosslight column as Moderator, David Fotheringham writes about the theme of "Arise, Come with me", which resonates with the idea of us being the beloved treasures that God finds, and calls to “arise”.