The Trivia Night held on Saturday 16th June was a fabulous community event in so very many ways. We managed to find enough tables of various shapes and sizes to create ‘tables’ for 19 groups of people to sit around and pit their wits against each other through 5 rounds of fabulous trivia: Miscellany, [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Church Council Carlynne – MoW candidate Olive Way program Pastoral Care Committee Justice & Mission Committee Sunday Morning Program Roster participants Non-Violent Direct Action FUNdraising Committee Presbytery of Port Philip West Creatures of the land BUC News With Love to the [...]
Ministry Team commissioning During worship on 3rd June our Ministry Team reformed with two new members - Janet Hogan, as our Interim Student Support worker with responsibility for the YUCY (youth group) program and Valentina Satvedi Leydon, as our Student House Support Worker with responsibility for the 10 young adults who live in our [...]
A reflection on the story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17).
41st Anniversary of the Uniting Church in Australia We lit the Christ Candle recalling the time of Union on 22nd June 1977, 41 years ago Prayers of Adoration & Confession Almighty God, creator of all that is seen and unseen. We rejoice at your strength, wielded on the side of the oppressed and [...]
BUC News Worship this Sunday We will acknowledge Refugee Week (17-23/6) and the 41st Anniversary (22/6) of the UCA during worship. Trivia Night Thank you to everyone who came along to the extraordinary evening of FUNdraising for the Olive Way. The Trivia Night was an amazing success on many [...]
What are the questions that parables, and the ways of God in the world, raise for each of us? Mark 4:26-34 We welcomed Rev. David Withers, Strategic Framework Minister for the VicTas Synod as our preacher, 18th June 2018
The prophet Samuel says 'Surely this may be the one!' God says 'Don't look at the outside. God looks at the heart.' Samuel 16:1-13 Prayers of Adoration & Confession Eternal God, Creator of all that is good. Your vision for our world is greater than we can imagine. Creation grows in response [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Ecumenical Neighbours Assembly President ASWC CY&YA Committee Property Committee Mulling Hospitality Ministry Sanctuary Movement Indigenous Hospitality House UCA Assembly Creatures of the air BUC News Trivia Night News Only two days to go until the big Trivia Night event, Saturday 16th [...]
Mark 3:19b-35 'However mixed their motives ... The crowd were looking just to be with Jesus' Guest Preacher Rev Graeme Garrett The sermon begins and ends with Julia and Bronte Potter playing 'O Jesu, joy of our desiring’