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An abundance of grace
In his regular Crosslight magazine column, Moderator Rev Salesi Faupula reflects on how recent celebrations in Tonga marking 200 years of Christianity have reminded him of the abundance of God’s grace.
Read MoreBridging generations and cultures
Younger Generations team member Virginia Lavaki explains how talanoa plays an important role in gathering that values listening, sharing stories and building trust between generations and cultures.
Read MoreI wonder about intergenerational community
Rev Sandy Brodine reflects on intergenerationality and how engagement online through Minecraft during Covid-19 illustrated how to build a true intergenerational community.
Read MoreChild safety changes outlined
The Synod’s Culture of Safety team outlines some important changes that have taken place around safeguarding children in Victoria.
Read MoreAugust 2026 reflection for school boards
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on governance through the metaphor of keyholding, considering how every decision a board makes unlocks certain possibilities while closing others.
Read MoreMission, identity and the work already underway
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on five themes from Rev Stuart Bollom’s closing theological reflection at the Uniting Connections Conference.
Read MoreFive things schools and the Church can learn together
Director of Chaplaincy and Connections, Adrian Pyle, reflects on five ideas he and Jamie Breden (Head of Faith and Community at Scotch Oakburn College) explored at the Uniting Connections Conference.
Read MorePresident on schools, formation and hope
Five reflections on Rev Charissa Suli’s address to the Uniting Connections National Schools Conference, on belonging, dignity and forming young people for lives of wisdom and hope.
Read MoreWhere flourishing grows in schools
Jamie Breden, Head of Faith and Community at Scotch Oakburn College, reflects on the 2026 Uniting Connections Conference and the reminder that chaplaincy is as much about presence as it is about programs.
Read MoreReflection on schools conference
Aitken College chaplain Rev Gavin Blakemore reports on the wonderful insights gained at the recent UCA national schools conference in Brisbane.
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