UCA demands action to stop ‘ethnic cleansing’
Uniting Church President Stuart McMillan urges Australian government to take a lead in ending the violence against the Rohingya people.
Synod Snaps – October 2017
This month's Synod Snaps feature photos from the Synod 2017 meeting in Box Hill.
Healing conference open to all
Christians from all denominations are invited to attend a conference on spiritual healing in Melbourne this October.
Four Synod inspirations
I was inspired by the recent Synod meeting at Box Hill Town Hall – all five days of it! By the end, I was tired. Very tired! But I felt honoured to have been part of it all.
Speed date a Muslim
First dates can be pretty awkward encounters, especially when you have nothing to talk about, but there were plenty of energetic conversations at the Speed Date a Muslim event held at St John’s Uniting Church Elsternwic
Downsizing may not be the dream solution
A leading public policy think tank has questioned whether downsizing will help revive the Great Australian Dream of mass home ownership.
Walking the walk
Rev Dr John Evans recently took part in the Camino Walk. He shares his reflections on what it means to be a 'pilgrim people'.
The art of consensus
NIGEL TAPP For those uninitiated in the decision-making process of the Uniting Church, it can be a little confusing to attend a meeting where three coloured cards – orange, yellow and blue – seem to dominate proceedings.
Laced with love for moderator
Lace was the theme of the latest city/country ‘showdown’ between two Uniting Church ministers at this year’s Synod meeting.
Celebrating 175 years of witness in Geelong
The Wesley congregation at Yarra Street, Geelong will be celebrating 175 years of worship in October.
Still going strong 70 years on
Howard Secomb can look back on 70 years as an ordained minister but still wants to talk about the future.