Dec 21, 2018 | INSPIRING, NEWS, Uncategorized
Congratulations to Bronte Legro of Scotch Oakburn College, the recipient of this year’s Uniting Church Micah 6:8 Award, sponsored by the UCA Presbytery of Tasmania. This award recognises a student in Year 9 or 10 who has a focus on what is ‘just and fair’, neighbourly...
Dec 17, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Christmas1C OS 30 Dec 2018 Christmas 1C – Questions on the Readings
Dec 17, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Luke 1: 39-55 A group from Pilgrim recently studied the book of Amos. Although it’s quite a depressing book, we really appreciated reading and studying it together. Along the way we compared it at times with some of the other prophetic writings. Perhaps this is why...
Dec 10, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Year C Christmas Day OS 2018 Christmas Eve – Day PROPER II Questions on the Readings Christmas Eve – Day PROPER III Questions on the Readings
Dec 10, 2018 | LECTIONARY
Year C Christmas Eve OS 2018 Christmas Eve- PROPER I Questions on the Readings
Dec 10, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Philippians 4:4-7 “Rejoice”. Like its close relative “joy”, I suspect that “rejoice” is a word used much less today than it once was, especially outside religious circles. That’s not unusual, language changes, but even though “rejoice” isn’t a word I use often in...
Dec 3, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
These old prophets… such a way with words! “The messenger of the covenant, in who you delight – indeed he is coming, says the Lord of hosts”. Any bets on the next word? Yep, that’s it: “But”. “But who can endure the day of his coming…?” A wonderful reminder that we...
