Resurrection: Interpretation and Impatience
By Rev Dr Geoff Thompson As always, Easter is an opportunity to engage with the meaning and credibility of the church’s claims about the resurrection.
Lest We Forget: Chaplains, Church and Gallipoli
By Penny Mulvey ‘Lest we forget.’ Three words that have been seared into the hearts and minds of people whose nations went to war in 1914.
Open our eyes to the Easter gift
By Dan Wootton Many Christians prepare for Easter through self-sacrifice, by forgoing one thing or another. At times, this may seem difficult.
Harvesting Hope
By Ros Marsden Embracing, nurturing, exploring – these are the words shared daily around the churches that make up the Port Phillip West presbytery.
The experience of ageism
By Penny Mulvey “It is a terrible thing for a society to discard the weak and the disabled and to justify it by saying they have had their turn.
Chaos or order, death or life?
By Rev Dr Randall Prior The temptation for someone who was in Vanuatu at the time of the recent cyclone – the most intense cyclone ever to have passed through the island group, wreaking the most devastating havoc ever wi
Wesley explores war history
As the third generation of her family to worship at Hobart’s Wesley Uniting Church, Karen Woolford was familiar with the honour boards and stained glass windows which linked the church to World War I.
Attitude key to positive ageing
By Penny Mulvey The new Executive Director/CEO of Uniting AgeWell, nearly 100 days into the job, is full of enthusiasm, ideas and praise for the age well philosophy.
The Changing Face of Diaconal Ministry
While kangaroo tails are cooked and smoke billows above an inner city church courtyard on a balmy summer’s evening, stories are told by Indigenous people.
Ultimate sacrifice recalled and recognised
On a wall of the small Uniting Church at Woodbridge, 36 km south of Hobart, hangs poignant reminders of the local congregation’s links with World War 1.
April Letters
I read with incredulity and disbelief the letter ‘Who or what is God?’ in February Crosslight.
Support for Indigenous communities
Indigenous peoples shall not be forcibly removed from their lands or territories.