Certitude

From time to time there are some who write letters to the editor of Crosslight with a measure of certainty about what they have to say.

Selling their souls

Glengarry Glen Ross – image by JEFF BUSBY One of the greatest fears for directors of live performances must be the last minute withdrawal of a lead performer.

Melbourne’s faithful gather in the aftermath of MH17

Flight MH17 memorial in Melbourne Shadows cast across the high ceiling of St Paul’s Cathedral, combined with the echoing sounds of the Choir of Trinity College, helped to create a sense of ceremony at a multifaith servic

New opportunities for the UCA

Globally, and particularly among Asian countries, Christianity is the world’s fastest growing religion The view from the pew in an Australian Uniting Church isn’t always inspiring.

Satan Getting Behind the Times

Eric Bana in Deliver Us From Evil MOVIE  l  Deliver Us From Evil   l  MA 15+ The latest demonic thriller from Scott Derrickson (The Exorcism of Emily Rose) loudly proclaims itself to be based on true events.

Well done Rob

The Uniting Church in Australia, through the Assembly’s Christian Unity Working Group (CUWG), recently farewelled long time member and former national secretary, Rev Dr Rob Gallacher.

Kyneton say thank you

Damian Fleming, Joe Fleming and John Pearce, and, in front, is Ethan Fleming.

Donald farewells the Russells

John and Margaret Russell A Service of Separation was held for Rev Margaret Russell and Pastor John Russell in the Donald Uniting Church, where representatives from all the congregations in their parish gathered.

A helping hand

Host a BBQ to support the work of Frontier Services Frontier Services has announced that Outback Links is back in operation after a temporary break.

Which way?

Retired Uniting Church minister Rev Dr Wes Campbell has drafted a letter calling on members of the church to actively resist the government’s asylum seeker policies.

Open for business

Peter Rankin, Marjorie Rankin, Norma Wheaton and Fred Wheaton at the Op Shop opening.