The Basis of Union

What is it?  Should we care? The Basis is the document to which the Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist churches agreed to in order to form the Uniting Church. Should we care? Yes, because far from merely being a document of the theological fashions of the 1960s, it was even then cutting across conventional theological [...]

Griefs Observed 1

Revisiting grief:  what to say, what to do... Theories, helpful ideas, myths and even some cliche bingo! Come to be affirmed in what you already know, grow in confidence, tune in to what challenges you, relate to your own experiences, think about how to effectively support others..  share your wisdom with other good people... [...]

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Memories of Joan

In Loving Memory of Rev. Joan Gilchrist 8/9/1932-21/8/2017 Eulogy, offered by Glenice Cook Joan was a loved member of this congregation during the years of her retirement, first at South West Brunswick and then at Sydney Road. From the moment Joan joined our community she was anxious to fully participate in the life of [...]

By |2017-09-09T09:02:20+10:00August 27th, 2017|Categories: BUC Stories, Our Stories, People|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Sunday Prayers 20/8

Prayers of Adoration & Confession God of mystery and wonder in times beyond our imagining you created a house, this earth, where love can dwell clothing her with abundant beauty and amazing complexity. Forgive us when we participate in the destruction of our incredible home by simply doing nothing. Forgive us when we fail [...]

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Sunday Prayers 13/8

Prayers of Adoration & Confession Eternal healer, the one who walks with us, the divine who created every one of us in your own image, whose compassion and wisdom is present in all of creation, help us to know your witness in ourselves. When there is pain in us and in the world, oh [...]

By |2017-08-13T09:02:36+10:00August 13th, 2017|Categories: BUC Stories, Sunday Prayers|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Jacob and Jesus

Listen as Jacob and Jesus both withdraw to deserted places by themselves. A script based on Genesis 32:22-31 - Jacob wrestles with God - and Matthew 14:13-21 - Jesus feeds a hungry crowd. We invite Jesus and Jacob out of their stories, and ask them where are they at in their lives, what are the [...]

By |2017-08-08T07:02:46+10:00August 8th, 2017|Categories: Sermon|Tags: |0 Comments
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