Add your name to Friends of the Earth petition After years of denial and delay, it's wonderful to have a federal government which understands the need to act decisively on climate change. The federal ALP has increased the embarrassing emissions reduction target of 26-28% by 2030 that the Coalition had set. They have committed to [...]
Mission Appeal During worship last Sunday Shawn Whelan, BUC Treasurer launched our Mission Appeal. This week our focus will be on the ministry of the Olive Way. Peter Blair, Olive Way pastor, will be our preacher while Ian is on leave for the weekend. Peter will [...]
Ministry Team Mission Appeal 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 From the Assembly News Congregations and communities of faith who are seeking new and renewing ways to embody the [...]
We celebrated NAIDOC week in our Worship on Sunday 10th July 2022. Our Walking Together group researched ways to celebrate First Nations music and stories. We incorporated these into the Worship service. Here are some of the things we did. We sang the very beautiful song written by Joe Geia, Yil Lull. Here is [...]
A reflection on the story of Jesus' visit to Martha and Mary's house, Luke 10:38-42. https://youtu.be/A7lN465NP94?t=1415
Saide Cameron welcomed us to worship on 17th July. Today as our Mission Appeal was launched, we read the very short story of Jesus’ visit to Mary and Martha and later listened to the apostle Peter’s proclamation of who Jesus is. Through these readings we were reminded of the one thing that is needed [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Watch or 7:44 Loving God we hear your voice calling us home. Our hearts are full, we are wrapped round by your love. We see your love expressed in abundant life the birds of the air, creatures of the land and sea the trees, bushes, flowers and plants that [...]
Ministry Team Ecumenical Neighbours Assembly President – Sharon ASWC CY&YA Committee Property Committee Mulling group Hospitality Ministry Indigenous Hospitality House UCA Assembly Creatures of the air From the Assembly News The discernment and fellowship of the Assembly Standing Committee which meets in Sydney this weekend. Innovative Uniting Church ministries growing faith, hope and [...]
Mission Appeal Launch The Mission Appeal will be launched during worship on Sunday 17th July. Watch our for information, stories and sermons for the next several weeks and your invitation to respond. See the July Olive Branch, page 13 for more information. Food Co-op Struggling to [...]
Ian introduces Rev Ray Minnicon who brings the familiar story of the Good Samaritan to us, and leaves the story of our 1st Australians ringing in our ears. Video begins at 40:29
