‘Talking Faith’ (an introduction to theology in the Uniting Church),...
View Map When: September 12, 2014 @ 7:00 pm – September 14, 2014 @ 4:00 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of...
View ArticleLay Preacher ‘formation weekend’ 2014
View Map When: November 7, 2014 @ 6:00 pm – November 8, 2014 @ 4:30 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of...
View ArticleLiving Leadership … for teams 2014 (2/2)
View Map When: March 11, 2014 @ 9:15 am – March 13, 2014 @ 5:00 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of Melbourne,Parkville...
View ArticleLiving Leadership … for individuals 2014
View Map When: July 7, 2014 @ 9:15 am – July 11, 2014 @ 5:00 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of Melbourne,Parkville VIC...
View ArticleLiving Leadership … for teams 2014 (1/2)
View Map When: February 11, 2014 @ 9:15 am – February 13, 2014 @ 5:00 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of...
View ArticlePizza, theology and conversation
View Map When: March 25, 2014 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of Melbourne,Parkville VIC 3052,...
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Period of Discernment Mentor Training (part 1)
View Map When: April 9, 2014 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: Uniting Church Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM), Parkville, 29 College Crescent, The University of Melbourne,Parkville VIC 3052, Australia...
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Korean minjung theology and interpretation of the Bible
‘Toward A Theology of Justice For Life in Peace’, from the website of Korea Association of Minjung Theologians minjung is a Korean term for “those who are marginalized from the center of society...
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Continuing Eduction for Pastors
All Pastors in the Uniting Church are expected to demonstrate the Core Competencies, and General Competencies that are relevant to their ministry appointment or placement. In addition all Pastors are...
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Leading worship in the Uniting Church
The Assembly Working Groups on Worship and Doctrine have recently published the booklet ‘Alive to God in Worship – Possibilities of Worship in Congregations’, written by Rev. Rod Horsfield. I think...
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Welcoming communities: first impressions count
The welcome we give to visitors (or its lack) is critical to their experience of God in our community, and reflects upon the very nature of our faith community. A lack of genuine welcome erodes the...
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St Vincent Pallotti Scholarships for lay people
Information for Vincent Pallotti scholarship/study grant applicants. The Union of Catholic Apostolate (UAC) was founded by St. Vincent Pallotti in Rome in 1835. It endeavors to spread the concept of a...
View ArticleExplore “Who Is Jesus?” at CTM, Parkville
Due to significant recent demand we are re-offering the lay ministry intensive “Who Is Jesus?” in Parkville on 25-27 Oct and 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2013. “Who Is Jesus?” is an introduction to the exploration...
View ArticleTo swear, or not?
#&*%$@!?~X$% As part of my civic duty as a citizen of Victoria, I have been ‘empanelled’. I enjoy working with wood and the varied grain and lustre of different timbers, and law courts have...
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Welcome to and acknowledgement of country
A welcome to country by a representative of the traditional custodians or owners of the land In looking for information in order to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which I work, I...
View ArticleLay Preacher ‘formation weekend’: 8-9 Nov 2013
Candidates for the specified ministry of Lay Preacher are required to participate in a ‘formation weekend’ in order to attain the VicTas Synod’s Certificate of Lay Preacher Studies, part of the...
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Preaching the Good News in a World of Many Faiths
Last month I attended the Northey Lecture delivered by Santhosh Kumar, “Preaching the Good News in a World of Many Faiths“. Santhosh is a thoughtful teacher and scholar from the Church of South India –...
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Commitment to reconciliation
The Uniting Church is deeply committed to reconciliation in many ways. This foundational belief arises from an understanding of the gospel as God’s self-initiative and self-revelation (2 Corinthians...
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Read apart, learn together
Through generous donations from reading/book groups throughout Victoria and Tasmania we have eight new titles available for next year through the Otira Theological Book Club: Pastrix by Nadia...
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D’Arcy Wood on the Basis of Union
Rev Dr D’Arcy Wood is one of the Uniting Church’s passionate interpreters of the Basis of Union – not only because of his personal involvement for a time as the Secretary of the Joint Commission on...
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