Synod Snaps – July 2018
The July Synod Snaps feature photos of a shawl ministry, a morning tea to fight cancer, Messy Science and more.
Ashy aflame on Pentecost Sunday
Ashburton Uniting Church was adorned with red and yellow decorations for Pentecost.
Ship shape
Presbytery of Western Victoria members were invited to go on a two-day “cruise” to consider the bigger picture of the presbytery’s future.
Robyn on the fly
Crosslight talks to Rev Dr Robyn Whitaker, who will commence as Coordinator of New Testament Studies at Pilgrim this month.
Second chance
All organisations go through periods of doubts and recently the 52-year-old Mission Liaison Group (MLG) wondered just what God was saying.
Q&A with Holly Allen
Dr Holly Allen is a leading academic researcher, author and teacher in the field of intergenerational ministry.
The simple things count
This month’s editorial is by King Island Uniting Church member Beth Vellekoop. In May the King Island Uniting Church had this crazy idea to ask for extra copies of the out-of-print Together in Song.
Divine nature
Finding Faith is an album that will appeal to those familiar with contemporary Christian music.
Service of others
Ordained and lay staff of synod were inducted and commissioned into roles within the new equipping Leadership for Mission (eLM) unit at a special service held at the Centre for Theology and Ministry on Friday.
Still incredible after all these years
Ahead of the school holidays budding film critic Emily Gittins, 14, reviews Incredibles 2.