Prayer Points Ministry Team Joint Nominating Commitee 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 Vote [...]
A reflection on eternal life - John 6:52-69.
God is passionate life ... Prayers of Adoration & Confession Sung response Lord, to whom shall we go? Yours are the words of eternal life. Jesus said to his followers, “Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me, and I in them.” This teaching is hard, scandalous – [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Joint Nominating Committee BIUC Congregation Fiona – MoD candidate UnitingCare ReGen D&E Committee Presbytery Representative Student House Program Community Ministry Love Makes a Way Food Co-op CTM Our planet & all she holds BUC News Vote for our 'Contemplative Garden' project [...]
God speaks to King Solomon in a dream ... Prayers of Adoration & Confession Loving God, together we lift our prayers you. We delight in studying all that you have made: The beauty of magnolia and wattle, The diversity of the plant and animal kingdoms, The intricacy of the human body, The [...]
Taking cues from Solomon's wisdom and the summons in Ephesians to 'be wise' the sermon looks at the theology of wisdom in the context of the 'post-truth' ideologies of the contemporary world. with thanks to Geoff Thompson, Co-ordinator of Studies - Systematic Theology, Pilgrim College Geoff has also offered the text of his sermon here. [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Joint Nominating Committee 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 Sunday On 19th August we welcome Geoff Thompson as our preacher. Geoff is a member of our [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Joint Nominating Committee 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 Sunday On 19th August we welcome Geoff Thompson as our preacher. Geoff is a member of our [...]
Contemplative Garden, Sculpture and Mural We want to open up the space in front of our Youth Hall for the community to use as a space to rest or meditate. Our project features a beautifully planned garden with sculpture, seating and a community mural. Vote for our project - it is quick and simple. Voting is [...]
The second of our two major events for the year was the Bush Dance on 21st July. Our congregation is committed to raising $5,000 each year for the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre for projects not covered by other sources of funding. In the July Olive Branch we reported that the funds raised in 2017 [...]