Enemy within
Review by Garth Jones BOOK | AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE TIME OF TRUMP | DON WATSON AS the United States prepares to head to one of the most divisive Presidential polls in history, author and speechwriter Don Watson return
Playing God
Review by Emmet O’Cuana VIDEO GAME | DRAGON AGE: INQUISITION I did not expect to find myself reflecting on the nature of religion while playing a horned giant ‘Qunari’ using magic spells to fend off attacks from a demon
The legacy of Augustine
Review by Nick Mattiske BOOK | ON AUGUSTINE | ROWAN WILLIAMS Born in 354 AD, Saint Augustine was a modern thinker, relentless in his inquiring, and insightful on the formation of the self, traits that endear him to the s
Letters home
Review by Renate Howe BOOK | DEAR FAMILY: LETTERS FROM ARNHEM LAND 1962-1966 | BETH GRAHAM How fortunate that these letters, written 50 years ago while Beth Graham and her husband Leigh were Methodist missionaries at Yir
Looking to the future
TIM LAM The future of the Uniting Church was on show at the 2016 National Young Adult Leaders Conference (NYALC) held on the Gold Coast in July.
Synod Snaps – October 2016
Families worker Corinna Fong (fourth from left) was commissioned as a Lay Preacher at Surrey Hills Uniting Church.
Commitment to service
The synod recently farewelled legal counsel Peter Shepherd following 17 years of dedicated service.
Reasonable to believe
Review by David Southwell BOOK | BEYOND BELIEF | HUGH MACKAY Beyond Belief is both a survey of contemporary Australian approaches to spirituality and a polemic tract outlining the author’s view of how God, Jesus and the
Take your best shot to fight slavery
You can perfect your table tennis backhand topspin drive any time of the day or night during the annual Ping-Pong-A-Thon being held this month at the High Street Road Uniting Church in Mt Waverley to combat human traffic
Always ‘doing something’
Deaconess Rae Quick 19 August 1922 – 16 July 2016 Rae Quick and her younger brother Ian grew up in Gippsland and were part of the church communities in the towns where their parents Jack and Dorothy ran small busin
