Reflection of the Week - 3 November 2020
The alternate reading for All Saints Day, Matthew 5:1-12, The Beatitudes are a series of blessings declared by Jesus during his ‘Sermon on the Mount.’
New Times - Faith
Reflection of the Week - 27 October 2020
Jesus invites himself to my house because, as he said in Luke 19:10, ‘the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.’
The church of the future ... is now?
David Gardiner reflected on an article that he wrote back in 1995, which took a look (with a certain amount of humour) at his thoughts on the church of the future … given the year that we have experienced he was not far off the mark!
Reflection of the Week - 20 October 2020
What do I make of Jesus’ instructions regarding responsible stewardship? I meet my obligations. I pay my taxes, and pay for my utilities by the due date. I place my tithed offering in the collection plate each Sunday. I wonder what else I should be doing?
Reflection of the Week - 13 October 2020
‘Who is God?' - Pastor Cyrus Kung speaks passionately about his own faith: who God is for him as a 2nd-generation Australian of Chinese ancestry, and the distinctive ‘lens’ that his heritage gives him in his exploration of matters of life and faith.
Reflection of the Week - 6 October 2020
‘How much walking is too much for a mature dog?' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Anti-Poverty Sunday with UnitingCare SA
Through UnitingCare Emergency Relief Centres, Uniting Churches all over South Australia work with people who are in poverty and they have seen some new and unexpected faces in the last few weeks!
Reflection of the Week - 29 September 2020
‘Reflection' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 22 September 2020
‘We are a pilgrim people' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 15 September 2020
‘Spring is in the air' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 8 September 2020
‘Listening for Wisdom' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 1 September 2020
‘What are you Thankful for?' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 25 August 2020
Matthew 25:35, 40
Reflection of the Week - 18 August 2020
‘Looking for signs of hope' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 11 August 2020
‘A Future not our Own' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 4 August 2020
‘Make a Difference' - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 28 July 2020
‘God's Grandeur’ - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 21 July 2020
‘Friendships’ - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Reflection of the Week - 14 July 2020
‘We are cradled in God's embrace’ - from the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Staff Chaplain, Synod of SA
Weaving women’s stories together
This week should have been full of the chaos and excitement of welcoming three hundred women from across Australia, and some from across the sea, to ‘Uniting Women 2020’ in Darwin, NT. COVID-19 has reshaped 2020 for millions of people, including this conference.