Saide Cameron welcomed us to worship on 16th August. We welcomed Dan Broadstock as our preacher. Dan is a former member of our congregation, a regular preacher and is a chaplain at Penleigh-Essendon Grammar, a Uniting Church school. Responding to the readings from Genesis and Romans Dan explored peace and reconciliation also drawing on [...]
Including Prayer Points Christmas Eve Pageant planning The worship committee has started talking about the Christmas Eve Pageant and we need your help. Come along after worship on 16th August for a conversation about the pageant and how we might tell the story of Jesus’ birth [...]
From Gellung Warl (https://gellungwarl.org/event/treaty-webinar-for-allies/) Date: 6pm-7pm Tuesday 1st September Location: Online Cost: Free, registration essential Register for event Treaty Webinar for Allies About this Event Gellung Warl is here – join Co-chair Meriki Onus and Elected Member for the Metro Region Indi Clarke to learn about the new body established through Australia’s first Treaty! This year, the First [...]
Cath James welcomed us to worship on 9th August. Our worship was offered as a more reflective service. Instead of a ermon we were invited into a time of imaginative reflection about the story of Jesus and Peter walking on the water. We spent some time together in silent prayer and there was an [...]
Including Prayer Points Communications Review - extended!!! The invitation to participate in and contribute to the major review of our Communications ministry has been extended until 16th August. We have a small number of responses and are grateful to everyone who has completed the survey. [...]
From Christians for Yoorrook Some of you asked how you can advocate to the State Opposition regarding the treaty as we move towards a State election. We have provided some action items below: Let the Leader of the Opposition know you support Treaty – call, visit, email, write, flood social media, start your own [...]
From Together for Treaty As we inch closer to the state election, we have just a few short months to shape what's on the agenda and stand up for our shared values. Join us next Saturday 8 August at the Together for Treaty volunteer training to build shared plans to defend Treaty and make [...]
A conversation with Merri, BUC Gardens Co-ordinator Merri Bathe quietly and joyfully started taking an interest in the gardens out the back of the church building between the cottage and the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre earlier this year. The inspiration for this was quite simply – there was space and garden beds. Merri has [...]
In conversation with Ruthann Richardson, Act for Peace Chief of Engagement After worship on 12th July Ruthann and Saide hosted a conversation in the Olive Way to share stories about the work being done by Act for Peace and what we as BUC are doing in relation to justice and peace. The full report [...]
On Sunday 5th July 2026 we were privileged to have Timothy Molineux, a social justice officer with Discipleship and Advocacy team from Synod, visit Brunswick Uniting Church. Timothy, helped write the Uniting Church's submission to the Yoorrook Justice Commission, and he has engaged with Covenanting for over 10 years, across 2 Synods and 3 [...]