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Esther followed God’s direction. Patiently waiting for the right moment, God opened the King’s heart to her plight which resulted in his favour bestowed upon Esther, Mordecai, and the Jewish people. She was willing to risk her life for others and for what God called her to do. I’m not saying we need to do this but I am saying we must be willing to do the hard stuff if God calls us to it.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Jesus begins His public ministry immediately after being tempted by the devil while in the desert for forty days. As He begins His ministry, He declares: ‘This is the time of fulfillment.’
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
Every person has the right to education (Article 26 - Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948), but not everyone gets it. In fact, some congregations that support school breakfast programs know all too well that children going to school without breakfast can fall behind their peers because of their inability to maintain attention and focus.
Each month more and more are attending Emergency Relief Centres as they struggle to put food on the table. You can help by hosting your own Pancake Day event either on Shrove Tuesday or on any other day before the 31st May 2024
At times we experience life as difficult. Our spiritual life may appear to be dry or overwhelming. Our sins may seem to be too much to overcome. And our relationship with God may appear to be too difficult to foster.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
'I am offering you life or death. Choose life, then, so that you and your descendants may live in the love of Yahweh, your God, obeying his voice, holding fast to him’ (Deuteronomy 30:19–20).
Currently expressions of interest are sought from members of the Uniting Church in South Australia with professional experience and skills to serve on the Synod Standing Committee, Resources Board or Property Committee.
This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.
This year UnitingCare and Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated (ACHA) joined together in a wonderful collaborative effort to help those in need at Christmas!
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.
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