A time to be born and a time to die
MOVIE l The Zero Theorem l M Terry Gilliam’s latest film opens with a naked man sitting in a chair in the middle of an abandoned church, gazing at a computer display of a vast black hole in space.
New festival in Queenscliff celebrates SacredEdges
Yirrmal Marika & Dion, Jerol and Seviro Wunungmurra The SacredEdge festival at Queenscliff Unitin
Writing a new story for Sri Lanka
Cricketers Harmony Cup By Larry Marshall The Uniting Church’s Uniting Through Faiths project was rece
UCA’s hot-button issues in brand new book
An Informed Faith, The Uniting Church at the beginning of the 21st century (ed by William W. Emilsen.) BOOK l $39.
Double or nothing?
Jesse Eisenberg in The Double MOVIE l The Double l M l As I watched, I wondered if I was supposed to understand what, exactly, was going on.
Light one candle: Zimbabwe’s young leaders
Young leaders from all over Zimbabwe meeting recently at training workshops held by the Methodist Church of Zimbabwe in Harare. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness. Only light can do that.” – Dr Martin Luther King.
Faith for the future
As the Uniting our future program enters the relocation and resettlement phase, some congregations are facing the reality of leaving much-loved churches.
Breaking bad habits
Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston in Breaking Bad The phenomenal success of television show Breaking Bad has cast a spurious light on the world of methamphetamines.
Healing the broken parts of us
Hugo Weaving and Don Hany with Healing co-stars mark Leonard Winter and Xavier Samuel How does someone move on after doing something horrible to another person, or even ending a person’s life? How does someone rebuild a
Last days of the lucky country?
Although criticized for an apparent lack of cohesive direction, the March in March protests were, if nothing else, a telling barometer of the growing dissatisfaction of public life in Australia.