Victorian UAICC roles filled
The important work of the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress in Victoria has been strengthened through the appointments of two influential Indigenous leaders in Sean Weetra and Uncle Rev Will Pickett.
May 2026 reflection for boards
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on governance through the lens of attention, inviting boards to recognise the strengths, relationships, and practices already sustaining their communities. An invitation to notice what is quietly working well and to build on those foundations.
Service marks 90th anniversary
Rev Peter Grayson-Weeks writes about a very special event on March 15, as Beauty Point Uniting Church held a 90th anniversary service.
White church’s proud history
For 165 years, a church has stood on the corner of Kingston and Old Dandenong roads in Heatherton, and records show it is the area's oldest building.
Building homes and communities
Across regional Victoria, church communities and Uniting Housing are transforming underused land into architecturally designed homes that lower barriers, restore stability and respond to one of the most urgent social pressures of our time.
Champion for social justice
With a Bible in one hand and newspaper in the other, Uniting Church Deacon Rev Sandy Boyce continues the fight against injustice.
Apology lit a fire for Laura
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s 2008 apology to the Stolen Generations proved to be a pivotal moment for Australian National University Associate Professor Laura Rademaker, who presented the first Northey Lecture for 2026 in late February.
Story of an everyday hero
For Launceston South Uniting Church member Craig Osborne, service is found in small, steady acts of music, mentoring and showing up for others.
The nature of prayer
Pilgrim Theological College lecturer Rev Dr Sally Douglas recounts how a recent class of ordinand candidates she taught embraced prayer as a “call to the real”.
