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Tradition with a Future

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Tradition with a Future Webinar Series Thurs 7:30-9:00pm 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 4 April, 18 April, 2 May, 9 May   Let’s make it easy for people to become involved in God’s mission through our churches. Churches who develop an…

Exploring the Old Testament

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An introductory online unit for anyone who wants to know more about the Old Testament. Exploring the Old Testament was also written and developed to encourage faith and discipleship formation. Exploring the Old Testament has been created around Worship and Preaching Competencies…

Understanding the UCA

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Understanding the UCA has been created around the Core Competency "Work within the doctrine, ethos and polity of the Uniting Church" from the 'Assembly Standards and Competencies for the Formation and Education for the Specified Ministry of Lay Preacher' and…

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…

Worship and Preaching Online Training 2023 – PREACHING

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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.…

Worship and Preaching Online Training 2023 – WORSHIP

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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.…

Reflective Practice for Intercultural Ministry

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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…

Synod Intercultural Forum

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‘The Synod Intercultural Forum is a forum for members of the Uniting Church interested and committed to the enhancement of the intercultural reality of the UCA. Each year the Forum organises retreats, seminars and meetings to promote, support, educate, and…

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…

Preaching and Theology workshop

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Preaching and Theology workshop – with Rev Dr Geoff Thompson & Rev Rachel Kronberger   In this workshop, Geoff and Rachel will explore the connections between Preaching and Theology.   When: 6 August Time: 1:30pm-4:30pm Where: Zoom (link will be sent on the…

A Gospel for All Ages – Zoom book launch

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A Gospel for All Ages: preaching and teaching with the whole church   A Gospel for All Ages: preaching and teaching with the whole church is the latest book from Rev. Dr. Dave Csinos, Associate professor of Practical Theology at…

Preaching as story

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Preachers as Midwives of the Story   Story has its own way of bringing to life God’s work within community and ourselves. A story without words can speak deeper than a story with words. We don’t just observe or hear…

Digital Welcoming

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Digital Welcoming Webinar   Churches will gain tips on improving: Streaming Worship Services Websites as Entry Points Facebook Engagement Digital Pathways to Ongoing Inclusion   There are two sessions available: Wednesday 20th April 7:30-8:30pm, or Thursday 21st April 2 –…

Leading by Learning – Revelation Revealed

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A day on the Book of Revelation for preachers. In Year C there is a series of readings on Revelation in the Easter Season. Have you avoided preaching on Revelation in the past? Robyn Whitaker is offering a half day…

Facing Fears in Pastoral Encounters

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Engaging in pastoral care can be a scary place – for both the one being cared for and the carer! Many carers experience fear in pastoral encounters, with some thinking they are the only ones who do so. Come along…

**POSTPONED: Ministering in disaster affected communities – online course

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**IMPORTANT: Unfortunately the decision has been made to postpone this event. A new date will be announced soon.   This 2-part training offers good ideas (practical and achievable) for before, during and after disasters. This is suitable for anyone –…

How do we reopen our doors?

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Vaccination and navigating the road ahead   As we begin to move towards churches reopening, Moderator Denise Liersch invites you to join her to explore critical questions such as: What do we need to consider? How does our faith shape…

The Basis of Union at 50: Its Present and Future

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Hosted by Pilgrim Theological College and Chaired by Rev Sharon Hollis, President UCA Assembly It is 50 years since the final form of the Basis of Union was published and put forward for consideration and decision by Presbyterian, Methodist and…

**POSTPONED – Understanding The UCA

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**UPDATE: This event has been postponed. A new date will be set soon.   2021 Understanding the UCA – Zoom Who for: • those in Ministry of Pastor positions who have not undertaken training in the Core Competencies • those…

Synod Intercultural Forum – Synod of Vic Tas, UCA

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A meeting of the Synod Intercultural Forum will be held on October 13th 2021 from 10 am to 12.30 pm via Zoom. All those who want to engage with intercultural ministry and enhance the intercultural vision of the Uniting Church…

Meet the First Peoples of Gondwana

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‘Following Christ, walking together as First and Second Peoples, seeking community, compassion and justice for all creation’   We invite you for a walk with Rev Dr Garry Deverell to listen and engage with his story and reflections as an…