Scots student Luca Lamond leads the way in climate strike
Year 12 student Luca Lamond is demanding greater action to stop climate change by organising a School Strike 4 Climate for his fellow students in Albury.
UCA minister arrested at Adani coal mine blockade
Fairfield Uniting Church minister Rev Alex Sangster was one of six people arrested on 5 September at a blockade by religious environmental activists at the proposed Adani coal mine in Central Queensland.
Christians buying into the consumerist culture
Christians view the good life to be more about wealth accumulation, experience, prestige and success than making a positive impact on their local community or the world at large, a survey shows
President invites UCA members to join Climate Strike
National Assembly President Deidre Palmer is urging UCA members to take part in the Global Climate Strike on Friday 20 September 2019.
Wesley Trigg – not just a boy from the bush
Julie Perrin tells how Wesley Trigg's long journey of faith began with an encounter of the divine on a lonely gravel road.
John Cox Q&A – being safe church is everyone’s business
Rev John Cox is the inaugural Director of the Uniting Church in Australia’s National Safe Church Unit. He shares some thoughts on his new role.
Church must speak out to support Hong Kong’s last stand
The international church must speak up to defend Hong Kong's future and freedom of religion, writes Tim Lam.
UCA backs mandatory reporting laws for ministers
Moderator Denise Liersch has spoken out in support of making it mandatory for ministers of religion to report child abuse.
Israel Folau case raises questions of hire purpose
Rev Claire Dawe asks "what are we saying to the wider community when we accept the fee from a group that appears to be opposed to what we claim to represent?"
Why we should shun Israel Folau’s fear-based theology
Robyn Whitaker explains the UCA approach to the Bible which focuses on interpretation through love and compassion. "We do not proof text nor scare people into faith.
International Youth Day and unleashing unlimited potential
Bradon French writes about the possibilities of education and amplifying the voice of young people, also why you might buy a donut on International Youth Day.
Tender acts of mercy allowed us to be there for Bronwen
In our June edition we profiled author Julie Perrin who had written a collection of stories on the theme of grace. We invited you to share your stories of a similar nature. What follows is one of those responses.