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We long for that moment when everything will be made right; when our world will be released from pain, poverty and injustice. We wait in hope, however; sure in the knowledge that God’s promises never fail, and that Jesus is already King.
The Mission and Leadership Development Board (MLDB) has released its Strategic Framework.
We are now entering Advent, the season that begins the Church’s year, and it reminds us that our hope is not in ourselves but in God coming to us.
The Gospels tell us that Jesus often went away by himself to pray, but in this chapter, we get a rare chance to overhear one of his prayers.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Christian community is the place where we keep the flame of hope alive among us and take it seriously so that it can grow and become stronger in us.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
The crossing of the Red Sea is an event of tremendous drama. Older generations might remember Charlton Heston in the famous scene in the movie The Ten Commandments (1956), in which the water literally forms walls in the sea on either side of the fleeing Israelites.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This is an extraordinarily moving story because it shows so clearly the reality of grief. A loved brother has died, and his sisters are prostrated with sadness – and they're confused and resentful, because they believe Jesus could have saved him.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
I believe that, right now, Jesus is asking us the question, couldn’t you watch with me even one hour? How do we answer? Do we go back to sleep? Do we mumble excuses? Do we change the channel?
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Several years ago, I complained to a mentor that my relationship with God felt flat, distant and like I was going through the motions. On top of that, I found dealing with people increasingly frustrating and my patience waning.
Uniting Church in South Australia Moderator Rev Peter Morel has urged all members of the Uniting Church in South Australia to join in prayer for a just peace in Israel and Palestine as violence and conflict continues to devastate the region.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
The older we become, the more we realize how limited we are in our ability to love, how impure our hearts are, and how complex our motivations are.
Because grief hurts it is often seen as a ‘problem’ that needs to be fixed, or got through, or ignored or made to go away. But grief is not a problem.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
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