Thursday, September 10, 2020

UC National News - 11-17 Sep 2020 - Season of Creation Prayers and Action and more

 

Ready for Action
September's Season of Creation continues with a prayer from our President and a bounty of opportunities to raise our voices for life on Earth. 

Called by God

Join Dr Deidre Palmer in exploring the themes of call and every member ministry in her President's Conference webinar on Saturday 3 October 2020.  

NYALC Online

Young adult leaders across the Uniting Church are invited to connect and reflect on being Church now and into the future.

Putting Children First

It's National Child Protection Week and our National Safe Church Unit has released a new poster illustrating the 10 Principles of a Child Safe Uniting Church. 

Peace in the Holy Land

 The World Council of Churches and Middle East Council of Churches are calling for “creative solidarity" in the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel.

Shaped by Jesus

The Assembly's new website - uniting.church - includes a new section Shaped by Jesus which explains the Uniting Church's approach to Jesus' transforming ministry. The sections includes some illlustrations of Bible scenes too.

UnitingWorld South Sudan Appeal

Our partners in the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan are racing to prevent starvation and disease amid civil strife and the spread of COVID-19. They need our help. 

Time to spring into action

Fifty venues have registered already for Frontier Services' annual Great Outback BBQ fundraiser. Join the BB-queue today to help fund the vital work of our Bush Chaplains. 

Regulations Review survey - closing Friday

If you have a view on how Uniting Church Regulations would better serve you, please let us know how by completing this online survey. 

More Coffee

The Assembly Resourcing Unit's Monday 6pm "BYO Coffee" Zoom sessions are continuing. If there's anything you'd like to share or ask, hop on the Zoom.  

Call for Board Nominations

The UnitingCare Australia Board is seeking nominations for three positions to complement its existing skills.

CEO, ARDS

A long-established Uniting Church-based Aboriginal organisation in the NT is looking for a new CEO.

JOIN US
IN PRAYER FOR:
  • Our Earth, God's beautiful Creation, and all those who are determined to be better stewards.
  • The young adult leaders of our Uniting Church. May they grow in the knowledge of God's infinite love, be shaped by Jesus' words and ministry, and be inspired by the Holy Spirit in their sense of purpose.    
  • Our partners in the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan as they try to support their members in difficult, dangerous and deadly circumstances.
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