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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection on John 6:9 has been prepared by Rev Sue Ellis for the Moderator's 40 Days of Prayer (14 May - 22 June) to celebrate the Uniting Church in Australia's 40th anniversary.

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Understanding spiritual journeys

Drawing on her experiences in palliative care, chaplaincy and pastoral care, Sharonne Price's new book "Soulstice" provides unique insights to enrich readers’ spiritual lives. Sharonne talks to New Times about the book, who it’s for, and what she hopes readers will discover.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on troubled hearts, understanding and John 14:6-7.

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From strength to strength: 40 years at Seeds

Later this week, Seeds Uniting Church will celebrate its 40th anniversary. Established only a little over a month before the Uniting Church in Australia was formed in June 1977, Seeds (formerly Aberfoyle Uniting Church) has a long history of ministry and community.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on Philippians 4:4-7 and finding peace in everyday life.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) and how Christ reveals himself in the midst of life's disappointments.

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Marking a milestone

Port Augusta Uniting Church celebrated 150 years of worship and witness in late March. Their anniversary celebrations, which included a Saturday night dinner and a Sunday morning service, drew a large and enthusiastic crowd.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on sacrifice, looking back at Easter and ahead to Anzac Day.

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Easter: new life, new season

In the 2017 Moderator's Easter message, Rev Sue Ellis reflects on new life, new seasons and hope that is found at Easter. A transcript of the message has been published here, along with a link to the video message.

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We need Easter faith

We need Easter - the experience of Good Friday and Easter Sunday faith. Rev Jennifer Hughes shares her reflections on the importance of Easter faith and the good news of the Easter story.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on familiar routines, transformation and Easter.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on belief and looks forward to Easter.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on the call to be peacemakers - on Harmony Day (21 March) and every other day.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on conflict, reconciliation and the wisdom found in Matthew 5:23-24.

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on God's promise to answer when we call (Isaiah 58.9).

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Reflection of the week

This week's reflection focuses on conflict and the need to 'turn the other cheek'.