Features
Access all areas on disability
As disability awareness increases, Victorian and Tasmanian Uniting Church congregations are embracing the need to provide better access for those with disabilities.
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Ours is to reason why
Australia Remade national co-ordinator Millie Rooney says the church and governments have important roles to play in shaping a better society.
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Keeping it all together
Unable to enter aged-care facilities during the pandemic, chaplains came up with some innovative ways to stay connected with residents.
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Centre provides comfort zone
A new chaplaincy centre that was 40 years in the making has opened to assist people in western Victoria.
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Women of the Word
The Uniting Church prides itself on how it embraces women in positions of leadership, including ministry. Three female ministers, from Victoria and Tasmania, share their stories of being ‘women in ministry’.
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Fostering a sense of care for children
There is a crisis in our community that has gone unreported and, as a result, is unnoticed. And it involves children – vulnerable children. The matter is widespread and urgent and help is needed. Now.
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For many of us, it’s a question of faith
What is faith? How would you define it? Are faith and belief one and the same thing? What would the world look like without faith? So many questions, but all the answers lie within.
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Financial program offers a cents of purpose
A new initiative is using underutilised assets to fund mission and ministry and future-proof congregations.
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Deadly fight for rights in the Philippines
A call for action has been issued as ongoing human rights abuses continue to be a stain on democracy in the Philippines.
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Gippsland revisited – journey through the broken heart of Eastern Victoria
This time last year all we could talk about was the devastating effects brought about by something beyond our control. No, it wasn’t COVID, it was the bushfires. 12 months later, much of East Gippsland is still on its knees.
