Fond farewell from Dev

Intercultural Leadership Development Co-ordinator Devanandan Anandarajan, who retired last week, reflects on his time with the Synod.

The church and rebirth

Former Uniting Church Minister Dr Paul Tonson suggests a complete rethink of what constitutes "church" is needed if we are to move ahead successfully.

The power of youth prevails

Melton Uniting Church’s Grace Community is reaping the rewards as it embraces the benefits brought by young people.

The present of presence

Tecoma Uniting Church member Diane Gow offers some heartfelt words about the importance of being with people in difficult times.

A week in the life of …

As a Senior Prison Chaplain, Rev Craig Madden's normal week is a busy one, as he offers chaplaincy support to prisoners around Melbourne.

That’s a wrap for Synod 2023

Uniting Church members from throughout Victoria and Tasmania gathered in Melbourne last month for four days of discernment, discussion and connection as part of Synod 2023.

Salesi set to step up

Moderator-elect Rev Salesi Faupula is passionate about multicultural ministry, a passion which will guide much of his work when he becomes Moderator from mid-2025.

Listen for the call from God

In his regular Crosslight magazine column, Moderator Rev David Fotheringham asks us to be still and listen to God's call.

New eLM staff announced

Rev Sandy Brodine and Rev David Dong Won Kim will fill two important positions within the equipping Leadership for Mission unit from March next year.

Synod 2023 day four recap

Synod 2023 has come to a close today, following four days of discussion around important issues facing the Uniting Church in Victoria and Tasmania.

Synod 2023 day three recap

Adopting a health-based approach to drug use, and supporting the concept of secure work were proposals adopted today on day three of Synod 2023.