Two views on Voluntary Assisted Dying and the Church
Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying Act came into effect on 19 June. Here are two contrasting opinions on what our Church's response should be.
Voluntary Assisted Dying the big issue for Synod 2019
Mark Lawrence is getting ready for his fourth Synod as general secretary.
Moderator Denise Liersch takes up her leading role
Denise Liersch talks about her approach to being Moderator and what her prayers and hopes for the church are.
Diep Tran and Trang Vo’s epic refugee escape – Double Take
In 1983, Diep Tran and her niece Trang Vo fled to Australia in fear of their lives, but the journey was just as hazardous. We present their remarkable stories to honour Refugee Week on 16-22 June.
Plenty of neat lessons at Messy Church conference
Synod representatives who attended the recent Messy Church International Conference in the UK have come back inspired and excited by the growing movement.
Breakfast with Jesus is food for the soul – Write of Passage
Rev Sally Douglas reflects on why chapter 21 of John's Gospel takes her breath away and weighs in on the debate surrounding it.
Julie Perrin’s kind of revelations in her new book Tender
Everyone has a story to tell. Or, in Julie Perrin’s case, lots of stories. And some of them are very close to home.
Community Life survey reveals the state of pray in UCA
The results from a Synod-wide survey of UCA congregations and faith communities are in. They show a church rich in experience but ready to try something new.
Why heaven could have wheelchairs – Andy Calder Q&A
Andy Calder has dedicated his life to people labelled with disability or mental illness. It is a calling that has challenges on many levels but it hasn't challenged Andy's faith.
Some tips to help make a world of difference
On United Nations World Environment Day, UnitingWorld’s Alexandra Bingham gives some tips on how to live more responsibly and sustainably.
Meredith Lake’s award-winning soul focus on history
Historian and radio presenter Dr Meredith Lake explains why, to move ahead, it often doesn’t hurt to have a look behind.
Uniting Winter Appeal helps bring hope from the ashes
A fire robbed Felicity of her home, her health and her will to live. Five years on, she’s back on her feet and ‘in a really good place’ – literally and figuratively.