Nourish
Nourish is a series for primary aged children and their parents.  It will be offered across three Thursdays during Lent – 16, 23 & 30 March.

YUCY – Youth Group
The first gathering for the year will be on Saturday 25th March, 7:30pm at BUC.  Come along for a an evening of Werewolves around the fire.  Details here.

Holy Week Worship
See details for all the services on the Worship page or the Events calendar.  You might also like to share the artwork for the Real Estate Board with family and friends.

News on a Voice to Parliament Article #1
A step closer to constitutional recognition
– Read the story from Dean Parkin, Director, Yes Campaign Alliance’

Cath was inducted
Rev Cath James was inducted us our Minister of the Word for Children, Youth & Young Adults on Sunday 19th March.  Read the story here.

All Teams Pastoral Care Get-Together
An all teams Pastoral Care get-togetherwill be held over lunch (provided) on Sunday 26th March. Meg Moorhouse will give us an introductory talk on grief.

April Olive Branch
Contributions are welcome by Monday 27th March for publication on Sunday 2nd April.  Please email stories, reports, news, photos etc to saide.cameron@bigpond.com

April & May roster
The roster for the next two months is being prepared.  If you would like to get involved in the ‘work of worship’ please send Saide an email saide.cameron@bigpond.com to find out more.

ASWC seeking support
The Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre is about to set up two new houses which are completely bare.  They are reaching out to a few networks to see if there are folks who have items they are looking to donate.  Find out how you can help.

With Jesus to the Cross
A Discussion Group – Lent 2023. You are invited to a series of reflective discussion sessions during the season of Lent (What is Lent?). Tuesday evenings during Lent – LAST SESSION March 28

Climate Action News

Read about Synod Discussion paper (net zero), ‘Don’t NAB our future’ action in Naarm, ‘Stop funding coal’ action with Coburg UC, Our common home booklet

Website feature

Pages on the website are updated regularly.  This week as we prepare to bless members of the Student House program we are featuring the Student House program page.  Have a look and let us know what you think, responses to saide.cameron@bigpond.com

Featuring:  Uniting for the Voice, Nuclear submarines not a path to peace, #FightRacism, Meet Lilliani Tahaafe-Williams, R&R with Rev Radhika Sukumar-White, Lenten Reflection #5, and so much more …

Featuring:  Tasmanian members explore the future, Palm Sunday Walk, Safety reminder, First Nations Welcome, Disability plan launched, and lots more …

Kerrie Handasyde has written a reflection on Gladys Nicholls (1906-1981) indigenous leader and activist. There is also a Book Review of Kerrie’s new book “God in the Landscape”. Fi Bottcher talks about how privilege clouds our vision to see the needs of others. Sue Strong speaks about Net Zero Emissions by 2040 in the UCA. Lots of events coming up.