Praying for peace in Korea
Uniting Church members are asked to pray for peace in Korea as the threat of a nuclear showdown looms over the peninsula.
Investor wants new balance from UCA Funds
The topic of gender diversity generated much discussion, including a big challenge from the audience, during the annual UCA Funds Management investor briefing on Tuesday.
Local faith communities call for climate action
Hundreds of residents in the electorate of Deakin have signed a petition calling for stronger action on climate change.
Spotlight on ‘hidden homeless’
In Melbourne’s eastern suburbs more than 13,000 people sought the assistance of homelessness and crisis services last year.
Rallying to a feminist way of thinking
It’s not every seminar session that encompasses questions of Christology, gender, race and Serena Williams but that’s what happened last Friday afternoon during the With All Due Respect: Theology, Feminism and Conflict
Letting Go
This month's Crosslight feature is on the diversity of Christian perspectives on dying with dignity.
Choosing understanding over fear
People from 14 countries and regions gathered in Jakarta last month for YATRA (Youth in Asia Training in Religious Amity)
Hands-on day of fun to celebrate Indigenous culture
The Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress in Tasmania is marking Friday’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day with a double celebration this year.
A mission to ‘extend the kingdom of God’
Rev John Clarke has been inducted as Uniting’s director of mission at a service held at the synod chapel on Wednesday.
Gorilla Warfare
Perhaps a movie about talking apes is the last place audience would expect to find Christian imagery.