Write of Passage: Rev (Deacon) Wendy Elson
"Jesus tells us that the Spirit has ordained him (and us) to hold people in their brokenness, to give priority to feeding and liberating, healing to the hurting and disadvantaged," Wendy writes.
Rev Dr Margaret Mayman: minister, mother and advocate
All things being equal, St Michael’s new minister would have lived a less public life. But things are never equal, as this social justice advocate knows all too well.
President invites UCA members to join Climate Strike
National Assembly President Deidre Palmer is urging UCA members to take part in the Global Climate Strike on Friday 20 September 2019.
Write of Passage- what does the Lord require of you?
It is easy to be overwhelmed by stories of suffering. But my role is not to save the world, it is to walk humbly with a God who leads to where I can make the most impact.
Students lead the way in fighting injustice
It was the students’ turn to set the agenda away from their normal teachers and textbooks at a schools’ justice day held earlier this month.
Jill Ruzbacky – a tireless warrior for social justice
It is a testimony to synod social justice advocate Jill Ruzbacky’s profound impact on so many that there was an outpouring of tributes and grief from across the world at the news of her death.
Neighbourly approach to justice
The biblical commandment to ‘Love Thy Neighbour’ will fittingly be the theme of an upcoming conference on social justice.
Keeping the faith
In his latest book, Faith: Embracing life in all its uncertainty, Tim Costello explores the role of faith in the world today.
Never giving up on social justice
Bendigo Uniting Social Justice Group’s advocacy work certainly packs a punch locally and even further afield.
Young Muslim helps JIM conference build bridges
DENISSE SANDOVAL When Anam Javed from the Islamic Council of Victoria heard about the Manchester bombing last Monday, she braced herself for the deluge of hostile phone calls the organisation would inevitably receive.
Surrendering to an overwhelming sense of Welcome
An emotional Welcome to Country ceremony set the scene for the recent Surrender conference, where hundreds of Christians from a wide variety of denominations gathered to be inspired, equipped and challenged to embody Ch
Advent stories of joy: Past, present and future tents
For Christians the birth of Jesus is not just an historical event to be marked on Christmas Day but is an ongoing story of the way that God is at work in the world.
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