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Over Easter and Christmas, when many of us are gathering at the homes of family and friends, others find little to celebrate. On Easter Day in 2018, Pilgrim Uniting Church hosted a special meal for homeless and disadvantaged people in Adelaide.
This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Presbytery and Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection focuses on seeds, cycles and John 12:24: “Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.’”
UnitingSA, is excited to unveil plans for a five-storey development in Adelaide’s west, which will put aged care at the heart of the community. UnitingSA West Lakes will incorporate residential aged care, retirement living apartments, retail spaces and more.
Adelaide’s new U City development has been recognised as South Australia’s ‘greenest’ building design to date. U City is predicted to use 45 per cent less energy and 30 per cent less water than a comparable new building.
Uniting Church SA Moderator Rev Sue Ellis has prepared an Easter video for Uniting Church members and others to view. This is a longer version of the message from the Easter video.
This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Presbytery and Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection comes from Uniting Church SA Moderator Rev Sue Ellis. It focuses on Easter and 1 Corinthians 1:27.
Rev Sunil “Sunny” Kapandarabil was inducted into the Parkin-Sturt Patrol on Friday 9 March at Quorn Uniting Church. Rev Phil Gardner shared this reflective message as part of the induction service.
Uniting Church in Australia President Stuart McMillan has asked church members to give generously to Australian communities affected by bushfires and cyclones.
This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Presbytery and Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection focuses on remembering the story of Palm Sunday, which falls on 25 March this year.
Uniting Church chaplain Liam Miller draws on the work of James H. Cone to explore the question of the acceptability of violence and whether it is "OK" to punch a Nazi.
New and interesting articles, videos, photos and other items are posted online every day. These five recent items address volunteer fees, an exciting new Easter initiative from the Bible Society, writing grant applications, National Close the Gap Day (Thursday 15 March) and Tim Hein's new book on understanding sexual assault.
This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Presbytery and Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection focuses on John 3:16: For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him may not perish but have eternal life.
Over two huge days in June, members of the Hawker community and beyond will gather for the Great Pumpkin Party. Discover more about the vision behind this unique event - and how you can get involved! - in this short article.
With the South Australian state election looming, this article aims to assist Christians in applying Biblical principles in order to make their vote count. The election will be held on Saturday 17 March, 2018.
This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Presbytery and Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This week's reflection focuses on the continuing Lenten journey - the small sacrifices we make and the bigger sacrifice made by God at Easter.
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