Church looks to future with new committees
Synod’s new governance committees have set themselves a mission to provide support and advice that will allow the church to “journey into new frontiers”.
Sumaya Harare and loving who you are
Next month Sumaya Harare makes her first appearance as a guest speaker at Sacred Edge, a festival of arts, music, justice and spirituality hosted by the Queenscliff Uniting Church.
Synod Snaps – April 2018
The April 2018 Synod Snaps feature photos from a 'tropical breakfast' in Horsham, a Chelsea Messy Church, a Resurrection Garden and more.
‘Twas Mulga Geoff from ‘Gambie Lake…
Geoff Serpell tells how he cares for a small patch of God’s creation
Play and pray with Toddler Church
Ann Perrin from Clarence Uniting Church shares the story of her congregation's Toddler Church.
God’s grace in all contexts
This month, Crosslight welcomes Matt Julius, a student at Pilgrim Theological College, a barista at a Uniting Church-run café, and a novice preacher.
Camp comes up trumps again
The Labour Day long weekend is traditionally a time for Uniting Church families to come together for the social justice family camp.
Degrees of inspiration
Graduating Pilgrim Theological College students welcomed the strong theme of female ministry and leadership that emerged as they collected their qualifications during a University of Divinity award service held at St Mi
Going fourth on Sundays
Necessity is the mother of invention, which is why on Sunday morning you might find Tallangatta Uniting Church members looking for gifts in an op shop rather than seated in pews for a traditional worship service.
Asking the big questions
In A Little History of Religion, a one-time bishop, who is something of a sceptic, aims to foster critical thinking about religion rather than blind acceptance.
Child safety applies to everyone
All synod staff will be required to complete safe church training over a five-week period ending in April.