Job 23

Job 23

Job 23:1–9, 16–17* Introduction to prayer: Be Still and Know that I am God Abandonment, the action of leaving someone to their fate by ceasing to take an interest in them. The echoes of the cry of Christ at Easter, “My God My God why have you abandoned me” seems so...
Pilgrim Child Care children in good hands – Rosie Crerar

Pilgrim Child Care children in good hands – Rosie Crerar

Rosie and I sit down at a children’s play table on little blue chairs, as purple playdough is being cut into lozenges by an upside-down red plastic knife. Other childcare staff are supervising the making of a coral display of crayon coloured coral, supported by pale...
Frontier Services Sunday

Frontier Services Sunday

If you came to worship at Kingston Uniting Church on Sunday August 26 you may have been a little surprised by what you saw and heard. The communion table was decorated with some red satin, on which sat a large loaf of damper, and a very well used, rusty billy. A...
Faith Mentors

Faith Mentors

Think for a moment about who has influenced you in your faith journey. What was about who they were or are that matters? What characteristics do they bring that draw to them?  What is the story of faith they hold? We all have people who are faith mentors in our faith...
Like Children, Servant, and Crying Out

Like Children, Servant, and Crying Out

The Revised Common Lectionary readings for the month of October, invite us to journey with Job, to delve into the letter to the Hebrews, and share the challenges from Jesus’ encounter with wealth and the poor, with our own questions of importance and place.  The...