Reflections on Christmas
From North Essendon to the Solomon Islands, Uniting Church members take the opportunity to reflect on what Christmas means to them.
Moderator shares a Christmas message
Moderator Denise Liersch reflects on the carol 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' and how it speaks to the sense of disconnect many are feeling this Christmas.
Christmas spirit brings out the best in us
The spirit of Christmas, and all the joy that it brings, has the ability to bring out the very best in people, says retired Hobart minister Rev Dr Bob Faser.
Ethical gift guide: how to make your present go a little further
Christmas is almost upon us and there is nothing better than the gift of giving during this special time of year. Even better, your gift for that special person can help others less fortunate.
Appeal raises record amount for people in crisis
The 2019 Food For Families appeal donated 73 tonnes of food and other essential items to people in crisis last Christmas.
Christmas quiz – stocking up on festive season facts
Why are there traditionally three wise men? Where does St Nicholas come from? Test out your knowledge with our special Christmas quiz.
The birth of Jesus – what is fact and fiction (probably)
On average, the New Testament is about 300 pages - yet there is still so little we know about the birth of Jesus.
The spirit of giving to those near and far at Christmas
Food for Families and the Christmas Bowl Appeal are ways to share the blessings of the birth of Jesus both at home and away.
Friday Forum – When Christmas is a season of loss
For this week's Friday Forum we talk to Richmond UC minister Sally Douglas about the pain of Christmas.
Moderator’s Christmas message
VicTas Moderator Sharon Hollis has released a video message for Christmas. You can watch the message below or read the full transcript.
Christmas Bowl is ‘part of our DNA’
Saide Cameron from Brunswick Uniting Church explains why her congregation is participating in the Act for Peace Christmas Bowl.