Synod feature: Old endings and new beginnings
We have consensus – Crosslight’s summary of the all sights and sounds of Synod 2017.
Dear the people that came to Synod,
Students from Scots School Albury wrote messages of support and encouragement to members attending the Synod 2017 meeting.
Community and consensus
In her moderator's reflection this month, Rev Sharon Hollis shares her insights from the recent Synod meeting.
Synod Snaps – October 2017
This month's Synod Snaps feature photos from the Synod 2017 meeting in Box Hill.
Four Synod inspirations
I was inspired by the recent Synod meeting at Box Hill Town Hall – all five days of it! By the end, I was tired. Very tired! But I felt honoured to have been part of it all.
The art of consensus
NIGEL TAPP For those uninitiated in the decision-making process of the Uniting Church, it can be a little confusing to attend a meeting where three coloured cards – orange, yellow and blue – seem to dominate proceedings.
Laced with love for moderator
Lace was the theme of the latest city/country ‘showdown’ between two Uniting Church ministers at this year’s Synod meeting.
Still going strong 70 years on
Howard Secomb can look back on 70 years as an ordained minister but still wants to talk about the future.
Synod 2017: Old endings and new beginnings
Almost 300 Synod members packed Box Hill Town Hall throughout the past five days to discern and discuss the future of the Uniting Church in Victoria and Tasmania.
Crosslight at Synod
The 2017 Vic/Tas Synod meeting began last Friday with a moving service at St Michael’s UC in Melbourne.
Following Christ at Synod 2017
Find out what to expect at the 2017 Synod meeting, which will be held at Box Hill Town Hall from 9-13 September
Become a shooting star
Penny Mulvey learnt a thing or two about mobile phones on her latest trip to a rural presbytery.