Little festival with a big heart

TIM LAM Sacrededge will return to the coastal town of Queenscliff for a weekend of music, stories and reflection. Now in its third year, the festival takes place from Friday 29 April to Sunday 1 May.

Challenging bias

PENNY MULVEY International Women’s Day (IWD), held on 8 March for the past 105 years, had its origins at an international conference of socialist women held in Copenhagen in 1910, which had, as its foremost aim, internat

A model for peace

BOOK | Blessed and Called to Be a Blessing: Muslim-Christian Couples Sharing a Life Together | Rev Helen Richmond Review by Rebecca Beisler When Michelle and Yusef chose to embark on life together as a married couple, so

UnitingCare Pancake Day cooks up a storm

SOFI LAWSON Thanks to the generosity of hundreds of local churches, schools and businesses, UnitingCare’s Pancake Day is on track to raise more money this year than ever before.

Man of great faith

Rev Robert Brian Catford 27/06/1934 – 15/09/2015 Throughout his more than 50 years of service, first as a Presbyterian and later a Uniting Church minister, Rev Robert Catford lived out his faith by example, sharing the g

Sharing the load

NIGEL TAPP It is often said two heads are better than one but in ministry it is more common to see one person filing a position rather than two sharing the role.

See GHOST…before it disappears

Play | Ghost Review by Penny Mulvey Theatre tickets are expensive, particularly the large-scale music theatre productions.

Uplifted in faith and hope

BINDY TAYLOR recently spoke with Khadija Gbla, executive director of No FGM Australia. Khadija will be the keynote speaker at the UnitingWomen conference held in Adelaide this April.

Creating Jesus  

Book | Made on earth. How gospel writers created the Christ | Dr Lorraine Parkinson.

Residents race in the name of cancer research

Tasmania’s unpredictable weather did not keep Uniting AgeWell’s Lillian Martin residents from donning their sneakers and participating in their Relay For Life marathon on Monday.