Revitalising Our Congregations: A Strategy for Change
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The Synod News Roundup
From local acts of compassion to shared moments of worship and learning, God’s Spirit continues to move across our Synod. Discover the stories that remind us who we are, why we serve, and how we journey together in faith.
Walking on Country Deepens Understanding and Connection
On Saturday 28 March, members of Uniting Churches from across Sydney and the Hunter gathered at the Murrook Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Williamtown.
Step Right Up: Serving at Kid Camp Out
KCO was held at Wedderburn Christian Camp site, and welcomed over 200 people, primary school aged children and their families and leaders, from across the Synod.
Quirky the Quokka Brings Easter Story to Life for Children Across the Church
A creative children’s ministry initiative from Gordon-Pymble Uniting Church is helping young people engage with the meaning of Easter through storytelling.
Service of Thanksgiving Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Dr Keith Douglas Suter AM
A Service of Thanksgiving celebrating the life and witness of Dr Keith Douglas Suter AM has now been made available online.
Hope Lives at Parramatta Mission
Easter is a season of renewal, a time to pause and reflect on the promise of resurrection and the new beginnings made possible through hope, love and connection.
Education as Ministry: Rethinking Schooling for Young People Who Don’t Fit the Mould
Two months into the school year, familiar concerns are not only resurfacing but persisting: attendance rates, school refusal, and student disengagement.
Talanoa 2026: Negotiation
The bi-annual Talanoa conference will be held at Naarm (Melbourne, Australia) from April 9–11, 2026 (following the Easter weekend). The theme for Talanoa 2026 is Negotiation.
Lent @ JPUC: Jesus flips the script …
During Lent this year, Jesmond Park Uniting Church in Newcastle, NSW undertook a deeply embodied, creative, and communal spiritual journey shaped around the theme “Jesus flips the script.”
Uniting Unveils Corporate Hijab
One of Australia’s largest Christian community services providers is introducing an optional uniform hijab for practicing Muslim women in its 12,000-strong workforce.
Parramatta Mission - Renewal, Hope and Transformation
For more than 50 years, Parramatta Mission has been a place of welcome, hope and practical support for people experiencing crisis.
The Kingdom of God is Like … a Table
The idea was simple: create a space where everyone is welcome and everyone is fed.