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Moderator’s Pastoral Note

February 20, 2018

Vale – REV DR LES BROCKWAY

We are saddened by the passing of Rev Dr Les Brockway who went to glory on Saturday 17th February 2018. Our Synod extends deepest sympathies to his wife Teret and his family.

Rev Brockway began his ministry in Queensland where he was ordained in 1970 with the Presbyterian Church. Les and Margaret then moved to the Northern Synod where he served for seven years as the Secretary of the Board of Education for Ministry.

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Nungalinya UCA Teacher

January 12, 2018

Nungalinya College Incorporated. Position Vacant  – Uniting Church Teacher  

Please direct all enquiries to Rev Felicity Amery
PO Box 38221 WINNELLIE NT 0821
Phone: 08 8982 3400
Email: felicity.amery@ns.uca.org.au

 Summary of the Position 

Under the direction of the Assistant Principal and Course Coordinator, this position will be responsible for the planning and delivery of units from National Training packages and accredited courses.  Short stay travel to remote communities will be required.

The expected teaching areas of this position will be in the Certificate III and IV in Christian Ministry and Theology, but

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Executive Officer, UnitingCare SA

January 11, 2018

Based in the Uniting Church SA Presbytery & Synod Office in Adelaide, UnitingCare SA liaises with 25 associated organisations that provide a diverse range of educational and community services across South Australia.

The Uniting Church SA is currently seeking an Executive Officer, Uniting Care SA to maintain and further develop the relationships between the Uniting Church SA and its associated organisations, and to support their fulfilment of the mission of God through the Uniting Church. This position will be filled as

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Christmas Services in Darwin area

December 7, 2017

Congregations across the Darwin area invite you to share with them in Christmas Services

Casuarina  47 Vanderlin Drive, Wanguri                                                                                                             Christmas Day   9.00 am

 Darwin Memorial 78 Smith Street, Darwin   

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Moderator Christmas Message 2017

December 4, 2017

“ For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called “ Wonderful Counsellor, “ Mighty God” everlasting Father, Prince of Peace”.         Isaiah 9:5

The passage of time is never compromised in human life which often brings about fear and indecision. And thus various questions arise in our day to day life. Many people wonder about their future in this world full of struggle, pain

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Casuarina Christmas Carols

December 4, 2017

Casuarina Uniting Church is hosting its annual Christmas Carols on the 10th December at 6:30pm 

Invite your friends!        All are welcome!

Children come dressed in nativity costume!

“Jesus, God’s gift to the world”

 


A New Uniting Church National History Society

July 5, 2017

The National Uniting Church History Conference was held at the Pilgrim Church in Adelaide from Friday 9 June to Sunday 11 June 2017, hosted by the South Australia Uniting Church Historical Society.  At the conference, the first Uniting Church National History Society was formed on Sunday 11 June.

Please click here for more details about the conference.


New Shed at Casuarina

April 18, 2017

A new shed has been erected at Casuarina Uniting Church. The shed was funded by the Northern Territory Government’s Community Benefit Fund Small Grants Program.

Members of the Casuarina congregation are very grateful to the Government for the funds.

The new shed has replaced a much smaller one and has enabled better storage of toys and equipment used by the Sonseekers Playgroup on Tuesday and Thursday mornings (and also by the Multiple Births Club who use the facilities at Casuarina on Wednesdays).

The

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Moderator’s Easter Reflection

April 10, 2017

Choices are always forever present in the lives of humans, and there are always two choices, good and bad or wrong and right. Every person cannot escape from the arena of choice so because of that we constantly research and test before making up our minds.

The Jewish people also encountered a similar dilemma in their day to day lives. When Jesus arrived in Jerusalem they welcomed him with joy. Praising him saying: “Hosanna” to the Son

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Palm Sunday Peace March

March 16, 2017

Refugees – Justice – Environment

On Sunday 9 April there will be a Peace march commencing at 5.00 pm, commencing from the southern end of Esplanade Park, Darwin City, and marching to the northern end.

Bring a picnic!     Add Palms!

Supporters of the Peace March are #bringthemhere, #climatejustice, #nofracking, #humanrights, #globallivingwage, Lock the Gate, the Catholic Alliance for People Seeking Asylum, the Uniting Church in Australia – Northern Synod, Unions NT, Darwin Asylum Seeker Support and Advocacy Network and the Environment Centre of

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