Young people the agents of change
NIGEL TAPP Sometimes it is easy to forget that when it comes to putting meat on the bones of faith-filled missional activity, children can be just as effective, and committed, as their elders.
Future proof
More than a thousand people from throughout the Uniting Church community took part in the five days of worship, teaching, fellowship and fun at the National Christian Youth Convention’s Yurora 17 in January at Stanwell T
Sixty years of Somers
In late June, Somers Camp will be celebrating 60 years of providing a fun-filled environment for children to explore issues of faith and for young people to develop leadership abilities.
NCYC opening rally proves challenging
Young people were challenged to make a personal proclamation to follow Jesus during Sunday night’s opening worship rally at Yurora, the Uniting Church’s flagship national youth event.
Discrimination haunting young lives
Young Australians have identified alcohol and drugs, discrimination and mental health as the top three issues facing the country today.
How your church can use Pokémon GO
Squirtle enjoying a lazy sunny afternoon outside Wesley Uniting Church in Melbourne (not in-game footage).
Castles in the Sky – Publishing opportunities for students
The Crosslight team are welcoming submissions from students in Year 9 who are interested in writing, illustration and photography.
Abandoned church converted into skateboard park
An abandoned church in Spain has been converted into an indoor skateboard park, breathing new life into a previously crumbling building.
Young Australians tackle poverty
Many young Australians are passionate about making a difference in the world. Connections UnitingCare’s Anti-Poverty Awards recognise and support young people tackling poverty in Australia and abroad.
Classroom justice
Students from Uniting Church schools Billanook College, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar and Kingswood College came together on 3 March to enjoy an interactive day on the theme of ‘sustainability’.
Uniting through diversity
A delegation of NextGen Youth travelled to Swan Hill last year to celebrate Harmony Day.
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