Features
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.
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AgeWell across major changes
The Aged Care Act 2024 will become law on November 1, meaning some major changes within the aged care sector. Uniting AgeWell has a wealth of information and expertise to pass on to aged care customers about the changes.
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Studies in success
Pilgrim Theological College is turning 10 this year and, not surprisingly, there’s a lot to celebrate. Students share some of their stories over the past decade.
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Inspiring growth and renewal
The sky is the limit for congregations and faith communities able to look outside the box, says New and Renewing Communities Catalyst Rev Mat Harry.
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Building bridges to peace
Last month the world welcomed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. On the ground in the Middle East, a number of groups continue working hard towards bringing about a more permanent peace for future generations.
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Keeper of the faith
As Synod Archivist, Dr Jennifer Bars has access to a wealth of history relating to the Uniting Church and its predecessors.
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Road trip raises awareness
The potential harm facing children in the digital age was on the agenda during a recent visit to Tasmania by Senior Social Justice Advocate Mark Zirnsak and Australian Federal Police officer Kate Fitzpatrick. Readers are advised this article discusses issues around online child sexual exploitation and sexual extortion.
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A journey of love with Di
As Steve Wright continues to care for his wife Di, who has dementia, Uniting AgeWell is with him on every step of the heartbreaking journey.
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Salute to past and present
Born 200 years ago, Scots Church’s enduring place in Hobart’s history will be recognised on September 8.
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Hope and heartache
Uniting Church leaders reflect on the Covenanting Statement, which turns 30 next month. The article features an image of an indigenous person who has died.
