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Still open, still serving
St Paul’s Uniting Church in Ballan once faced possible closure. Now, as it marks 160 years, its small congregation is sharing the historic church, hall and grounds more fully with the community around it.
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Standing tall for a Treaty
Driven in part by the heartbreak of the missed opportunity to give First Nations people a Voice to Parliament, a number of Uniting Church congregations are working hard towards the establishment of a Treaty in Victoria.
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Opportunity exists for Treaty
Senior Social Justice Advocate Mark Zirnsak writes that a Treaty in Victoria will be a step towards correcting past injustices against First Nations people.
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Synod 2025 updates announced
Dates and further details have been announced for Synod 2025, which wil be held at Box Hill Town Hall in August.
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Psalm 37 shows us the way
In his regular Crosslight column, and ahead of Easter, Moderator Rev David Fotheringham draws on Psalm 37 and reminds us “do not fret, trust God, do what is good”.
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From inspiration to impact
Year 10 to 12 students from schools connected to the Uniting Church gathered at Wesley Place recently for an engaging day centred around leadership, learning and inspiration.
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Indigenous garden blooms
Healesville Yarra Glen Uniting Church members are demonstrating their commitment to walking together with First Nations people, through the establishment of an indigenous garden.
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Grants offer great opportunities
A number of grants are available to support a wide range of programs and initiatives throughout the Uniting Church in Victoria and Tasmania.
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Continuing education for chaplains
Schools Engagement Co-ordinator with equipping Leadership for Mission, Paola Rojas, outlines two new courses being introduced by Pilgrim Theological College this year.
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Community service with Uniting Vic.Tas
Schools Engagement Co-ordinator with equipping Leadership for Mission, Paola Rojas, writes about the community service opportunities available through Uniting Vic.Tas.
