Child safety applies to everyone
All synod staff will be required to complete safe church training over a five-week period ending in April.
Letters to the editor – April 2018
Letters to the editor from the April 2018 edition of Crosslight.
Closing the Gap still ‘10 years behind’
Australia is not on track to meet its targets on life expectancy, literacy and numeracy, school attendance and employment.
Oasis of peace behind the Wall
A university offers a haven of safety and security for young students in the Holy Land, a Uniting Church congregation in North Melbourne heard last month.
Uniting CEO says look at deeper causes of St Kilda trouble
Uniting Vic.Tas CEO Paul Linossier said community-housing residents should not be stereotyped as violent and anti-social people following a much-publicised attack on Melbourne radio host Kate Langbroek.
Take up your cross – A Lenten reflection
Armadale Uniting Church member Karel Reus has prepared a series of weekly reflective poems and questions for the season of Lent. Click here to read all of the reflections.
March 2018 Crosslight out now
Click here for all the stories from the March edition of Crosslight.
Mess with us
When Lucy Moore established the first Messy Church in 2004, she never imagined it would grow into a worldwide phenomenon.
Prayer for all creation
More than 60 Uniting Churches in Victoria and Tasmania will join in a global day of prayer this Friday for stronger action on climate change.
Small congregation’s big impact
A small congregation in East Gippsland is reaching out across the oceans to improve the health and wellbeing of women in the South Pacific islands.
Investing on the principle
Banks need to recognise that providing credit for gambling harms not just individual gamblers but also vulnerable people connected to them, a forum on consumer finance and ethical investing heard.
Lessons of history unlearnt
Based on the 1967 Algiers Motel incident, Detroit is a harrowing recreation of institutional racism, injustice and police brutality.