Got a Minute? Learn some First Nations Stuff #3
This week featuring: How do I learn more about First Nations languages of this Country

Ian on leave
Ian will be on leave from 22nd October-7th November.
Preaching:  We will welcome Kirsten Parris – 30/10 and Brad Coath – 6/11 as our preachers.  Janet Reus-Smit will preside over Holy Communion on 6/11.
Pastoral Care:  Please contact members of the Compassion Team – Gwen Arnold, Glenice Cook, Leanne Salau regarding any concerns.

Pastoral letter from the Moderator
Rev. David Fotheringham has offered a prayer and invitation to respond regarding the floods in Victoria and Tasmania

PIEN Weekly Wrap
This week read about:  Prayers & Action, UN report, Events, Sable Wave of Prayer

Spring Back into Joy
Join in the fun of a Big Day Out for the whole congregationat Queenscliff on Saturday 12th November.  Complete the survey to get involved.

Victorian Interfaith Networks Festival
The Festival is a celebration of cultural and faith diversity, bringing together people from all walks of life, and providing a great networking opportunity.  In 2022, the event will be hosted by the City of Boroondara and the Boroondara Interfaith Network, and held on Sunday 13th November @ the Hawthorn Arts Centre.  This year’s theme will focus on issues affecting young people.

FUNdraising Event
We haven’t had the opportunity to host a major FUNdraising event for the last two years.  The Justice & Mission and FUNdraising committees are looking forward to a Big 0W celebration on 19th November.  Check out the updated event details.

Climate Action News

Read about:   Brunswick Churches CAG preparations for COP27 (quiet reflection sessions), Contemplative Tuesdays, Move Beyond Coal EOI for CoPower Board

Member Exhbitions

Visit:  Unuseful Gentle Arts, There’s a place for everyone, Small Connections, Natural/unnatural, the beauty in the discarded

Website feature

Pages on the website are updated regularly.  This week we are featuring the Sermons & Stories page. On this blog based page you will find weekly posts for the reflection, Sunday Prayers and worship together with other BUC stories.   Have a look and let us know what you think, responses to saide.cameron@bigpond.com.