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Week in the life of Paola Rojas
Paola Rojas outlines what a busy week looks like as she undertakes her Faithful Futures and schools engagement roles.
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Week in the life of Alison Overeem
Family, friends, faith and cultural connection are all part of a busy week for UAICC Leprena Statewide Manager Alison Overeem.
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The meaning of Easter
As we prepare to celebrate the miracle of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Crosslight magazine asked a number of Uniting Church leaders to describe what Easter means to them.
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Event celebrates autism awareness
As we mark World Autism Acceptance Day tomorrow (April 2) and World Autism Understanding Month during all of April, the Synod’s Disability Inclusion Advocate, Elga Rodriguez, outlines how congregations can support autistic members.
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Time to tackle forced labour
In his regular Crosslight magazine column, Senior Social Justice Advocate Mark Zirnsak explains how the Synod is playing a role in raising awareness around the issue of forced labour.
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Moderator’s Easter message
In a world riven by conflict and drama, Moderator Rev Salesi Faupula reminds us that “Easter calls us back to the pattern of Christ: truthful, patient and merciful”.
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April 2026 reflection for school boards
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on leadership pace and discernment, encouraging boards to notice where they may be rushing decisions and to consider what might change if space, listening, and difference were more fully held.
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Designing spaces where everyone belongs
The Centre for Theology and Ministry hosted a day of keynotes, workshops and honest conversation with over 75 young leaders about how belonging doesn’t happen by accident, it’s something you actively build.
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March 2026 reflection for school boards
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on “blind spots”, encouraging boards to reflect on their own decision-making frameworks, and asking if we are protecting our own coherence or staying in discomfort of a new truth.
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Making room for complexity
Adrian Pyle, Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, explores how communities of learning and care can distinguish truth from distortion in a world of “compressed” narratives. It’s a guide to listening more carefully to the stories we surround ourselves with.
