Reflection of the Week - 30 June 2020
"What can you let go?" - From the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Synod of SA Staff Chaplain
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"What can you let go?" - From the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Synod of SA Staff Chaplain
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Synod Standing Committee meeting updates are published to inform the wider Uniting Church SA community of the discussions, deliberations and decisions arising from each meeting of the Committee. This update refers to the recent 12 June 2020 meeting.
Several people in the Seacliff Uniting Church have decided to produce a series of media resources, consisting of both short videos containing questions for discussion and accompanying scripts with written support materials, which will be helpful for many congregations and the wider Christian community during this COVID-19 time.
"Are we there yet?" - From the keyboard of Rev Wendy Prior, Synod of SA Staff Chaplain
A UnitingCare Emergency Relief Centre was needed in the Port Adelaide-Enfield area of Adelaide. And that's when Lefevre UC and volunteers from Port Adelaide UC stepped up.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
A UnitingCare Emergency Relief Centre was needed in the Port Adelaide-Enfield area of Adelaide. And that's when Lefevre UC and volunteers from Port Adelaide UC stepped up.
This week's reflection reminds us to be generous with resources and time that will bring some relief to those who seek refuge.
A UnitingCare Emergency Relief Centre was needed in the Port Adelaide-Enfield area of Adelaide. And that's when Lefevre UC and volunteers from Port Adelaide UC stepped up.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection reminds us to respond to God by caring for his creation.
The death of George Floyd and false accusation of Christian Cooper in New York has made me reflect again on racism. It’s so easy to point the finger at America’s racism, but what about ours? What about … mine?
In our current life situations, the ancient yet somewhat unknown and quiet ministry of Spiritual Direction could provide clarity on the Spirit’s presence and initiative in our lives.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection recognises the reign of God as inclusive of all the people of the world.
SA Synod Covenanting and International Mission Officer Tarlee Leonardis made this video to educate, encourage and commemorate National Sorry Day. It includes a call to action for all of us.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection talks about reconciliation.
Several changes are afoot for the traditional Synod-organised, state-wide youth ministry events such as Live Life Loud and SA Youth Camp Out (SAYCO). Tim Littleford explains in this letter.
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