What happens when we only think of ourselves? 

What happens when we only think of ourselves? 

What happens when we only think of ourselves?  In our house if each person only thought of themselves, life would be completely unpleasant and utterly chaotic.  Conflict would rage (more than it does!) and an implosion would follow. What if our communities only...
Reflection:  Rose

Reflection: Rose

I share this story from an anonymous source about the first day of college when the Professor asked that we get to know someone we didn’t already know. Next to me was a wrinkled, little old lady smiling, who said, “Hi handsome, my name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years...
Ordination Celebration in Tassie

Ordination Celebration in Tassie

Annetia Goldsmith was ordained as a Minister of the Word by the Presbytery of Tasmania on Saturday 8th February at Pilgrim Uniting Church, Launceston and has accepted a call to ministry at Werribee Uniting Church, in Melbourne’s western suburbs. The Presbytery wishes...
22 March – 1 Samuel 16: 1-13

22 March – 1 Samuel 16: 1-13

Grief comes in many forms: grief at the death of a loved one or respected leader; grief as we watch illness rob someone of precious abilities; grief as we discover that we will never reach a cherished personal goal or grief when someone for whom we had high hopes...