Feb 4, 2019 | EXPERIENCING FAITH
When I was growing up in Castlemaine and Maldon there were a lot of hippies everywhere. On the news and “A Current Affair” and “60 Minutes” there was always a story about a cult or a new age thing community or an Eastern religion where people were devotees, not just...
Feb 4, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Insiders and outsiders. Part of the contrast and reversals that characterise the whole of Luke. From one moment to the next Jesus goes from being the insider, a home-grown hero, to an outsider who condemns his own hometown. It often feels as if we need to go away on...
Jan 31, 2019 | ACTIVITIES, EXPERIENCING FAITH, GROWING
The 2019 Presbytery Youth Camp was a fun, relaxed and enjoyable event for the 12 campers who attended. It fostered a positive community of young people open to exploring questions about God. Camp Director Bobbe Solager wrote that PYC was. . . “a ton of fun,...
Jan 31, 2019 | LECTIONARY
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Jan 21, 2019 | LECTIONARY
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Jan 21, 2019 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Who was this man? Introduced to us in the early verses as a well-respected preacher, Jesus returned home to where he grew up and proclaim a new understanding of what his mission was to be. 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring...
Jan 18, 2019 | EXPERIENCING FAITH
Not that long ago Denise Savage and myself found ourselves unexpectedly on the same flight home to Tasmania after a day of Uniting Church meetings in Melbourne. We were on the last flight and outside the weather was dark and gloomy. When we finally boarded our plane...
Jan 14, 2019 | LECTIONARY
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