Songs for Ballarat’s homeless
The 2016 Census is expected to reveal an increase in homelessness nationwide.
Hearing and learning from survivor stories
Survivors of child sexual abuse have courageously shared their stories via the Royal Commission’s website.
Connections UnitingCare leading the way in workplace equality
Our Watch CEO Mary Barry, Fiona Richardson MP, Connections UnitingCare Acting CEO Trish Chapman and La Trobe University Vice-Chancellor Prof Keith Nugent.
The spiritual dimension of the NDIS
Susan Stork-Finlay, Hans Reinders, Andy Calder, Bill Gaventa, Shane Clifton.
Uniting AgeWell calls for halt to aged care funding cuts
The UnitingCare Aged Care Network has released case studies showing the full impact of the federal government’s proposed $2 billion cuts to aged care.
Safety lesson is one we need to learn
Over the last few weeks I have spent considerable time thinking about safety, security and what it means for us to become a safer church. Some of this thinking has arisen from meeting with survivors of abuse.
Little green thumbs
Scots Early Learning Centre attendee Lewis helps out as part of National Tree Day The youngsters at Scots Early Learning Centre in Hobart put their green thumbs to the test as part of National Tree Day and Schools Tree D
Time to love
NICKIE GYOMBER Ok, so we’re born, live, and then we die. “There is a time for everything under the sun.” But I’m not sure that it always feels like that.
Reason to believe
Review by NICK MATTISKE BOOK | GOD IS NO THING: COHERENT CHRISTIANITY | RUPERT SHORTT There is a strain of English Christianity that sees faith as entirely reasonable and sensible, like packing an umbrella when the weath
Please disturb
Review by Bob Faser BOOK | DISTURBING MUCH, DISTURBING MANY: THEOLOGY PROVOKED BY THE BASIS OF UNION | GEOFF THOMPSON Since 1977, there have been numerous studies of the Basis of Union of the Uniting Church in Australia.
Born to preach
Review by GARTH JONES TELEVISION | PREACHER | MA Critic Adam Marshall, writing for Christianity Today, characterises AMC Television’s adaptation of cult graphic novel Preacher as being part of the presently popular vangu
What prayer brings to the table
By Katharine Massam Prayer is… The 1656 painting Praying Always by the Dutch painter Nicholas Maes is an icon of the Reformation.