People & Opinion
Everyone has a voice
In inner Melbourne, Sophia’s Spring is exploring an eco-feminist model of church where worship is shared, language is inclusive and every voice is invited into the life of the community.
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Everyone has a voice
In inner Melbourne, Sophia’s Spring is exploring an eco-feminist model of church where worship is shared, language is inclusive and every voice is invited into the life of the community.
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Faith and forgiveness
Forgiveness lies at the heart of Christian faith but, as Rev Associate Professor Robyn Whitaker outlines, for many wronged people it is not a straightforward concept. This article mentions domestic and family violence. If you need support or advice, please call 1800 737732 for 24-hour confidential support and counselling.
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Chaplains and art of connection
As University of Melbourne chaplains, Brendan Byrne and Thomas Grayden have a wealth of lived experience to bring to their roles.
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Textbooks fulfil long-held dream
An educational project which began in 1992 bore fruit earlier this year for Dr Theo Read, who is convinced that divine inspiration helped him reach the finishing line.
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Faith placed in podcast
A new podcast created by Rev Sandy Brodine is focusing on how faith communities and congregations within the Uniting Church can be best equipped to thrive.
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Leading from the front
Dr Ros Harris returned to formal worship in 2009 after a break of over 30 years. The Pilgrim Uniting Church member is making up for lost time through her role as an inspirational lay preacher.
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Read all about it
Retired Uniting Church minister Rev Lynden Broadstock is an avid reader, meaning his volunteer role at Dalton McCaughey Library is a weekly highlight.
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A wider communion
For Sione Hehepoto, attending an international youth Christian conference has become more than a milestone – it has reshaped his sense of calling, community and the Church’s role in the world.