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Understanding the UCA

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An eLM unit for wishing to understand more about the Uniting Church - and for those needing to meet the Core Competency “Work within the doctrine, ethos and polity of the Uniting Church” for Ministry of Pastor roles and Ministry…

Talking theologically about… work… and public theology

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

This is the second of a series of gatherings aimed at expanding opportunities for informal theological conversations amongst UCA ministers. On this occasion there will be two themes. Rev Brendan Byrne will kick of a conversation about work. Rev Fran…

A Retrospective – Wes Campbell Exhibition

SWell Centre, Habitat UC 2 Minona St, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

A Retrospective Rev Dr Wes Campbell   December 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, 23   Painting is an integral part of Wes’s identity as a preacher. When a theological student, Wes was particularly attracted to the works…

Children & Families Ministry

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Children & Families Ministry: core issues in diverse contexts Dates: 15-17, 20-22 February 2023 Especially suitable for church based,  community based and para-church expressions of ministry ▪ Explore theological and biblical resources for contextual children and families ministries ▪ Develop…

Reflective Practice for Intercultural Ministry

Online

Understanding the cultures of those we serve requires more than words and good intentions. The journey towards cultural competence requires the willingness to learn from ones experiences and act. There is much that Ministry leaders need to learn about those…

Thinking theologically about…

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

This is the third of a series of gatherings aimed at expanding opportunities for informal theological conversations amongst UCA ministers. On this occasion Rev Dr Apwee Ting will kick off a conversation about CALD Communities’ understandings of ecclesiology, referring particularly…

The ABCs of Theological Study

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Join us for an interactive day designed to introduce and orient you to academic theological study. Meet new students and faculty, explore the library, learn new skills, and set yourself up for a successful year of study. All University of…

eLM Induction and Commissioning Service

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

You are invited to the service of worship and celebration to mark a number of inductions and commissioning of new members of the eLM team.   The service will be for the induction of: Rev Duncan Macleod as Executive Officer,…

Northey Lecture: Death and Beyond

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Death and Beyond: How to Talk Eschatology   How do we preach and talk about the end? How does our understanding of the end shape our view of the present? Through careful exploration of the Bible’s multiple eschatological traditions and…

Tongan Faiva Performance

Toorak Uniting Church 603 Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria, Australia

A Celebration of Song, Dance and Spirituality   Saturday, March 18.   4 – 6 pm.   At Toorak Uniting Church Hall.     Join us for of an evening of artistic cultural sharing through Pacific Island traditional and religious expression. Canterbury…

Chris Barnett’s Release of Ties

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Please join us for a thanks, farewell and release of ties for Chris Barnett, followed by refreshments for those attending in person.   Date: Tuesday 21 March, 2023 Time: 4.00pm Location: Centre for Theology and Ministry, 29 College Crescent Parkville…

Understanding the UCA

Online

An eLM unit for wishing to understand more about the Uniting Church - and for those needing to meet the Core Competency “Work within the doctrine, ethos and polity of the Uniting Church” for Ministry of Pastor roles and Ministry…

The Roaring Twenties Fundraising Concert

Toorak Uniting Church 603 Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria, Australia

Have a roaring good time while supporting a great cause. This fundraising event celebrates the glory of the 1920s, and assists in the efforts of Uniting AgeWell's Music for David Program* and Kinross Arts Centre. Featuring music and readings which…

Worship and Preaching Online Training 2023 – WORSHIP

Online

The world has and is changing and we are seeking new ways of leadership and being in church, including worship and proclaiming God’s Word.   Join us for multiple options of engaging with 6 Worship Units and 6 Preaching Units.…

Lamentations. On Sorrow and Solace.

Toorak Uniting Church 603 Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria, Australia

Anne Riggs Exhibition Lamentations.  On Sorrow and Solace. May 8 – May 26, 2023   With her arts practice focussed on utilising the arts in recovery and wellbeing, in this exhibition Anne Riggs explores the artist’s role in responding to the…

**CANCELLED: Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry: The work of the leader

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

**This course has been cancelled.   This is a three-day program designed to give you an introduction to the key concepts and practices of ministering with congregations and agencies in times of transition )isn't that most churches, especially since the…

Douglas and Whitaker – Book launch

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

You are warmly invited to join us for a joint book launch for Jesus Sophia: Returning to Woman Wisdom in the Bible, Practice, and Prayer by Sally Douglas and Even the DevilQuotes Scripture: Reading the Bible on Its Own Terms…

Thinking theologically about…..

Centre for Theology & Ministry 29 College Crescent, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

This is the third of a series of gatherings aimed at expanding opportunities for informal theological conversations amongst UCA ministers. On May 25 we will hear from Rev Emily Hayes, minister at John Flynn Memorial UCA in Alice Springs, about…

OmegaCon 2023

Geelong Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

OmegaCon is a convention dedicated to exploring who we are in this world and beyond. International TableTop day is June 3, and so we have curated a weekend of community and gaming for you to get involved with.   The…

Springtime for hymn singing

Auburn Uniting Church 81 Oxley Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

Congregational singing blossomed in the 19th century   Join in singing at Auburn Uniting Church Introduced by Rev Dr D’Arcy Wood Pianist Bruce Macrae and guest choir Attend live or email for a link to [email protected] 81 Oxley Road, Hawthorn…