News, Notices & Prayer points - 14 September 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
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Reflection of the Week - 14 September 2021
The world is not simply there. Everything and everyone we see, we view through the lenses of our thoughts.
In support of Afghan Refugees
The Uniting Church has a long and proud history of supporting peace and defending the rights and freedoms of refugees and people seeking asylum.
Synod Expos Update - A message from the General Secretary
It is hard to believe that the first of our Synod Expos is just over 2 weeks away.
Synod Standing Committee Update 3 September 2021
A summary of the discussions, deliberations and decisions arising from the meeting of the Uniting Church in South Australia.
News, Notices & Prayer points - 7 September 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Reflection of the Week - 7 September 2021
Jesus calls us to keep our eyes, ears and hearts open to all.
Reflection of the Week - 31 August 2021
It is easy enough to take in good stuff; we come to church, we read our Bibles, we pray, we listen to fabulous sermons and even play Christian music … somehow over the hours that follow, the good stuff then gets changed as it passes through us.
News, Notices & Prayer points - 31 August 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Aunty Lucy Lester - A Tribute
Aunty Lucy was one of the early Congress leaders involved in the formation of Congress and was at the meeting on Elcho Island in 1983.
National Child Protection Week
National Child Protection Week is a campaign occurring annually across Australia to raise awareness of child abuse prevention.
Uniting Country SA - best place to work!
In 2021 Uniting Country SA has been recognised as one of Australia’s best places to work.
Moderator Nominating Committee Update
Nominations are now being sought for our next Moderator.
Suicide Awareness: It's always time to talk
Lifeline statistics* inform us that suicide is the leading cause of death for Australians aged 15-44.
Reflection of the Week - 24 August 2021
A gift only becomes a gift when it is received ...
News, Notices & Prayer points - 24 August 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
News, Notices & Prayer points - 17 August 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Reflection of the Week - 17 August 2021
In his most vulnerable state, Solomon’s dream expressed his true nature (1 Kings 3:5-14).
Reflection of the Week - 10 August 2021
We can live our life controlled by competition, abuse of power, coercion, unforgiving and taxing expectations, and self-centred gain, influenced by the fear of never being good enough, fast enough, canny enough, or worthwhile.
News, Notices & Prayer points - 10 August 2021
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
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