Pentecost 25 - A Different Way - Matthew 25:14-30
The Parable of the Talents can encourage us to explore our talents/gifts. Or may be in this parable Jesus is suggesting a different way.
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Pentecost 24 - Watching and Waiting - Matthew 25: 1-13
Matthew draws us into the theme of watching and waiting, which is a part of the wise life, but also part of the wise faith. It's not about something off into the future, but about being awake, in faith, in mind, in the world and days in which we find ourselves. Let us explore life and faith together.
Pentecost 23- Practice What You Preach- Matt 23: 1-12
If we claim to follow Christ, our actions must reflect the Christ we proclaim!
Small Congregation, Big Thinking - A Church at the Heart of Its Community
What can a small congregation achieve when it looks beyond its own membership, embraces partnerships and thinks creatively about the resources available to it?
Walter Lawry: The First Wesleyan Missionary to Tonga
Clive Pearson, with a foreword by Kamaloni Tui’ono
Pentecost 22 - Love and Humility- Matthew 22:34-46
The greatest commandment is to love God with heart, should and mind, with all we are, to love our neighbour as ourselves. To humble ourselves.
Good Fences, Good Neighbours
Everything is here, according to Jesus. Everything.
Prayers for Dr Helen Haines, MP
A prayer from the National President, Rev Charissa Suli.
Scheduled Maintenance Notice: UnitingLearning
UnitingLearning, our Learning Management System, will be offline for scheduled maintenance and unavailable from 2:00pm on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. The system is expected to be back online on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
Pentecost 21 - Render to Caesar - Matthew 22: 15-22
Jesus calls us to live out our lives as authentic, created-in-the-image of God people. This touches everything we do, say and think, and as controversial as it sounds, how we vote.
Pacific Voices, Climate Justice and the Road to COP31
For the Uniting Climate campaign, participation in Pre-COP was an opportunity to ensure that the voices of Pacific communities and people most affected by climate change were heard where decisions are being shaped.
Uniting Financial Services appoints John McComb as CEO
Uniting Financial Services (UFS) has announced the appointment of John McComb as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 12 October 2026.
Closing a Minister's Benefit Facility when a Minister moves on
Does your organisation currently employ a Minister who is moving on to a new placement? If so, it is important to ensure the right people are informed to avoid financial and administrative issues down the track.
Annual Financial Returns Reminder: Still Time to Submit Yours
The Annual Financial Returns (AFR) process is an important part of how we, as a Synod, support the financial health and sustainability of our congregations.
Pentecost 20- The Invitation That Requires Our Response- Matthew 22:1-14
God's grace welcomes us as we are, but it also calls us to change.
Faith in Climate Action in a Month of Action
In September, Uniting Church congregations across Australia came together for the 2026 Season of Creation in a Month of Action - worshiping, praying, and taking public action for climate justice.
A Blessing for our Firies
On 23 August, the driveway at Galston Uniting Church filled with red fire engines and a sea of yellow uniforms, as nine Rural Fire Service (RFS) brigades gathered for the church's annual Blessing of the Fleet service.
Pentecost 19- What Ae We Doing with God's Vineyard?- Matthew 21:33-46
God has entrusted this vineyard for a moment in time, so may we tend to it faithfully, share it generously and produce good fruit.