Sermon reflections
What keeps you awake at night?
As Jacob wrestles with God, we wrestle with what it means to work for justice from a Christian perspective. https://youtu.be/tVialbPgm6w?t=1468
The absurdity of God’s love
What do neuroscience and gorillas reveal to us about the absurdity of the parables of the Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew's gospel? How might we be being invited to look again? https://youtu.be/DP2iw-7jnPQ?t=1814 [...]
Darkness and light are the same to God
God remains faithful to the human family despite our sins towards one another and towards God. Rev Judy Rigby https://youtu.be/nLm2r4j5gK8?t=1859
Sunday Worship
Sunday Worship 9/8, Pentecost 11
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 [...]
Sunday Worship 2/8, Pentecost 10
Mick Pope welcomed us to worship on 2nd August, inviting us to wrestle with the living God in the hope that we would come away blessed. We welcomed Gershon Nimbalker, the CEO of Common Grace, a [...]
Sunday worship 26/7, Pentecost 9
Saide Cameron welcomed us to worship on 26th July, offering liturgy prepared by Jenne Perlstein. We explored the Gospel of Matthew and what the meaning of the Kingdom of Heaven is through tiny mustard [...]
Ministry Stories
Blessed are the Peacemakers
On 6 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima and then three days later on Nagasaki. As global tensions continue to develop around the world, it [...]
What it is to be human
We are now in the long stretch of ordinary time in the church year; a time to wrestle with and ask questions about faith and life. I have found myself reflecting a lot on [...]
Making Space for the Spirit
At Pentecost we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit. The story in Acts 2 begins with the Spirit of God coming to rest on each of us and equipping us for ministry. It [...]
Our Stories
Advocate to State Opposition leader your support for treaty
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 [...]
Together for Treaty – volunteer training day
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 [...]
Celebrating our Gardens
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 [...]