Apr 27, 2020 | ACTIVITIES, EXPERIENCING FAITH, INSPIRING, MISSION, WORSHIP
In her Easter message, Moderator Rev Denise Liersch reminded us to look to Jesus for a way forward during this time of seismic upheaval. The congregations and faith communities in the Presbytery of Tasmania have many ways of being Church during this ‘non-contact’...
Apr 27, 2020 | LECTIONARY
Easter 6A OS 17 May 2020 Easter 6A Activity Sheet 17 May 2020
Apr 22, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
There’s a place for us…; When I lived in Myrtleford, I sang with The Beechworth Singers, and one year we presented a concert program of selections from popular musicals. One of the songs was Somewhere from West Side Story. The words are: There’s a place for us,...
Apr 20, 2020 | LECTIONARY
Easter 5A OS 10 May 2020 E5A Activity Sheets 10 May 2020
Apr 15, 2020 | EXPERIENCING FAITH, INSPIRING, NEWS, WORSHIP
“When the unexpected happens you begin to live.” I do not recall who first wrote that but it is essential truth. When our individual, daily lives follow a pattern with which we have become so familiar, then it is arguable whether we are living or just...
Apr 15, 2020 | ACTIVITIES, EXPERIENCING FAITH, INSPIRING, NEWS
Easter Sunday Flowers Early Easter Sunday morning saw Penguin Uniting Church member Lynn Templar put up a floral cross in front of the one of the most picturesque Uniting Churches in the country, just over the road from the ocean. Lynn’s comments below indicate...
Apr 15, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
An ideal church? Today’s reading from Acts talks about the nature of community that existed in the early church. Apparently Biblical scholars do not agree. A reflection I read by Kathryn Matthews Huey, made these comments about the Acts reading: “Is this description...
Apr 13, 2020 | LECTIONARY
Easter 4A OS 3 May 2020 Easter 4A Activity Sheets 3 May 2020
Apr 12, 2020 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Heading out of town Some disciples meet a stranger on the road out of Jerusalem heading towards Emmaus. He teaches them and they are warmed by the beauty of his teaching. There was warmth in their hearts but no recognition. Christ is recognised only in the blessing...
