Share’s Winter Appeal sets new record
By Sofi Lawson Richard was just like any other family man. Happily married with two young daughters, Emma and Hayley, Richard was working five days a week when tragedy struck.
She’s someone
By Penny Mulvey The St Kilda Gatehouse is a not-for-profit Christian organisation which works alongside those involved in street-based sex work or affected by commercial sexual exploitation as a result of hardship.
Eureka moments and transformation
Paul on the road to Damascus (sixteenth century painting) By Christine Sorensen What are your Eureka moments? ‘Eureka’ was the theme of the recent Wisdom’s Feast in Ballarat, picking up an important moment in Australian
That’s entertainment
Thirteen may be a number that scares some people, but for David Hamley it’s a number that promises new opportunity.
Conversations with Congress
By Dan Wootton One of my tasks as moderator has been to act as convenor of the Renewing the Covenant Task Group.
Pacific Partners
By BEN GRUNDY When Cyclone Pam devastated parts of Vanuatu earlier this year, the North Ringwood Uniting Church swung into action.
Green thumbs for Shepparton’s newest residents
Shepparton’s newest arrivals are taking a step towards a healthier future with the creation of a community garden on the Kildonan UnitingCare site.
Safety launch
By Ros Marsden National Child Protection Week (6-12 September) was chosen by the VicTas Synod as an appropriate time to launch the Keeping Children Safe Policy in Victoria.
Vision for Australia
Justice and International Mission (JIM) unit staff member Denisse Sandoval is working with congregations in a new initiative to empower them to create social change.
Blessing of the animals
St Francis of Assisi is often cited as the inspiration for Christian concern for the environment.
The other Will and Kate
Review by Deb Bennett Book | Will and Kate – The story of William and Catherine Booth | Dawn Volz, illustrations by Chris Green Aimed at young children, this picture book tells the inspiring story of William and Catherin