Our first ever virtual camp was a wonderful success. Thank you to Courtney Rohde (coordinator) who was ably assisted by Shawn Whelan and Amelia Ware. The big day (Saturday 23rd May) began with an invitation to go on a bush walk/scavenger hunt, a few of the photos are with this story (see all the [...]
On Pentecost Sunday, 31st May, we celebrated the gift of the Holy Spirit alongside recognising Reconciliation Sunday. Our pre-recorded format allowed us to use our spaces and share symbolic actions in beautiful creative ways. The liturgy included resources provided by the Assembly (National Reconciliation Week Resource) and the South Australian Synod (Reconciliation Sunday Worship Resource). Watch [...]
Prayers of Adoration God of Holy Dreaming, Great Creator Spirit, From the dawn of creation you have given your children the good things of Mother Earth. You spoke and the gum tree grew. In the vast desert and dense forest, and in cities at the water’s edge, Creation sings your praise. Your presence endures [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Olive Way ministry Compassion ministry National Reconciliation Week Our communities Families, friends, colleagues, neighbours BUC News Website down Our beautiful website went down on Saturday and is partially back online. Work continues on finding a back up of our theme which [...]
Jesus prays for his disciples then and now. A reflection on John 17:20-26. Ian Ferguson, 24/05/2020, Easter 7A
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Gathering God, Loving Saviour Life giving Spirit, Creating, healing and sustaining You call us to be one with you One with each other, One with all creation. In body, spirit, soul and mind. Forgive us when we do not gather together When we do not care for creation When [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team BIUC Congregation UnitingCare ReGen D&E Committee Presbytery Representatives – Kate and Jamie Student House Program Community Ministry Love Makes a Way Food Co-op CTM Our planet & all she holds BUC News Connecting – to God, to others, to place Church [...]
Following on from worship this morning (17/05/2020) you can also connect by reading the Sunday Prayer Post each week – Sunday Prayers 17/5 listening to the Sermon post each week – Emmanuel - God with us The full order of service, complete with sermon text, is available here. You can also watch the recorded service again here. The prelude slides included the first three photos [...]
Reflecting on the call to supply ministry Valentina asks 'In this season and in this world, are we able to live out the call of Jesus, of loving one another?' and reminds us that 'The Holy Spirit that Jesus speaks of this day, moves in and among us, invites us to love in ways [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession As we pray, I will ask you to breath in & out and pause inviting Gods Presence – Gods Breath, ‘in the Hebrew Roach Elohim’, into your being, ready to praise the Divine. Breath in deeply, breath out slowly…. sense the quiet, calm, indwelling breath of life of the [...]