May 29, 2020 | COVID-19, NEWS, WORSHIP
The Tasmanian Government has announced places of worship can reopen for small religious gatherings and ceremonies of up to 10 attendees (plus those necessary to provide the ceremony), once COVID-19 Safety Plans are in place including physical distancing (1.5 metres...
May 21, 2020 | COVID-19, GROWING, MISSION, WORSHIP
Leaders of the Uniting Church in Tasmania host a weekly ‘open meeting’ for local church leaders of congregations and faith communities around Tasmania. The purpose is to share the latest updates on COVID-19 from Presbytery & Synod, to identify key challenges and...
May 14, 2020 | ACTIVITIES, NEWS, WORSHIP
The Tasmanian Government has announced places of worship can reopen for small religious gatherings and ceremonies of up to 10 people from 18 May. However, before opening your doors to worship services and other activities, it is vital to consider not only all of the...
Apr 27, 2020 | ACTIVITIES, WORSHIP
Create a space where you can place something that reminds you of the community of faith to which you belong – a bible, a cross or another symbol. If you don’t have a cross, you might like to draw one for your space. Each day write out a favourite verse from the Bible...
Apr 27, 2020 | INSPIRING, PRAYERS, WORSHIP
I spent a recent Saturday morning foraging for fruit, and bottling my anxiety against the coming winter: raiding lonely but laden apple trees on roadside reserves; carefully collecting windfalls from our ancient pear tree before greedy grubs burrow in, to spoil and...
Apr 27, 2020 | INSPIRING, MISSION, WORSHIP
The single voices were a little unsure at the start, and our singing was a little raw. The sound might drop in and out, and some of us have connected by the phone. Some of us pull up a space on our couches, and tune into a YouTube channel. Some of us connect into...
