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Author: Posted: 22-Nov-2012 ( 182 days ago )

In response to a conversation about Indian Myna birds, I dug out some old reflections on Ozzifying (Australianising?)... more

Author: Posted: 21-Oct-2011 ( 579 days ago )

On Friday 23rd September, before the 2011 Synod gathering in Newcastle, a group of people from right across the Synod attended a “faith. on earth” passion booster day at the Hunter Wetlands Centre. Summaries of discussions from the day are now available. more

Author: Posted: 01-Jun-2011 ( 722 days ago )

Rev. Rob Buchan's Speech to mark the official opening of the "Feed My People" community garden at Moree Uniting Church. more

Author: Posted: 29-Oct-2010 ( 936 days ago )

Ross Neville, the Evangelism, Mission and New Congregations Consultant with the Board of Mission, attended Greenbelt in August 2010, a Christian festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse in the UK. He reports on some environmental learnings from the festival. more

Author: Posted: 07-Aug-2010 ( 1020 days ago )

Jessica Morthorpe, a member of Kippax Uniting Church and Founder of the Five Leaf Eco Awards, gives a personal reflection on ecological issues and theology concerning introduced species. more

Author: Posted: 23-Apr-2010 ( 1126 days ago )

Professor Robert Barry Leal examines attitudes to food as these appear in the first book of the Bible. He seeks perspectives on current issues related to food, such as global inequality in access to food and ecological degradation. more

Author: Posted: 17-Dec-2009 ( 1253 days ago )

Nola Stewart, a member of Castlecrag Uniting Church and St Thomas’ Anglican Church North Sydney, reflects upon the Hebrew word "rada" in Genesis 1:26 as being the centre of strength in creation. more

Author: Posted: 23-Oct-2009 ( 1308 days ago )

Retired associate professor of psychology and member of Crows Nest Uniting Church Les Higgins reflects on the human ability to perceive beauty in nature. This article is based on a talk Les gave at the seminar, ‘Re-imaging God, Earth and Ourselves’, which was co-sponsored by Eremos and held at South Sydney Uniting Church on 31 May 2009. more

Author: Posted: 25-Feb-2009 ( 1547 days ago )

Part of a homily by Rev Andrew Collis, given at South Sydney Uniting Church on 22 February 2009, on the lectionary readings 2 Corinthians 4:3-6, Mark 9:2-9. more

Author: Posted: 03-Dec-2008 ( 1632 days ago )

This text forms part of a presentation given by John Court at Dunmore Lang College, Macquarie University, on 8 July 2006. John explores attitudes toward nature, and Christian "stewardship with nature" and "kinship with nature" approaches. more

Author: Posted: 01-Dec-2008 ( 1633 days ago )

(Professor) Robert Barry Leal reflects on Christian attitudes to nature, and particularly on the notion of "dominion" from Genesis 1. more

Author: Posted: 29-Nov-2008 ( 1636 days ago )

A sermon presented by Professor Barry Leal to the Densitone East Uniting Church, 19th February 2006. more

Author: Posted: 29-Nov-2008 ( 1636 days ago )

Sermon given by Professor Barry Leal to the Densitone East Uniting Church 22nd January 2006. more

Author: Posted: 29-Nov-2008 ( 1636 days ago )

A sermon given by Professor Barry Leal to the Densitone East Uniting Church 11th December 2005. more

Author: Posted: 29-Nov-2008 ( 1636 days ago )

A sermon given by Professor Barry Leal to the Densitone East Uniting Church 27th November 2005. more

Author: Posted: 29-Nov-2008 ( 1636 days ago )

A sermon given by Professor Barry Leal to the Densitone East Uniting Church on 23rd October 2005. more

Author: Posted: 21-Nov-2008 ( 1643 days ago )

Miriam Pepper, Project Green Church worker, reflects on the Basis of Union, the cosmic Christ, and the ecological mission of churches today. more

Author: Posted: 21-Nov-2008 ( 1643 days ago )

Part of a sermon given by Miriam Pepper at St Andrew's Anglican Church, Umina, on 14 September 2008, as a part of the church's observation of the Season of Creation. Uses the reading Genesis 3:14-19 , 4: 8-16. more

Author: Posted: 21-Nov-2008 ( 1643 days ago )

Sermon given by Miriam Pepper, Project Green Church worker, at Maroubra Junction Uniting Church on 5 August 2007. Uses the lectionary: Hosea 11:1-11, Psalm 107:1-9, 43, Colossians 3:1-11, Luke 12:13-21 more

Author: Posted: 20-Nov-2008 ( 1645 days ago )

Miriam Pepper is Project Green Church coordinator. This is a sermon she gave at South Sydney Uniting Church on 5th October 2008, reflecting on Clare of Assisi, climate change, and the lectionary readings Matthew 21:33-46 and Philippians 3:4b-14. more

Author: Posted: 20-Nov-2008 ( 1645 days ago )

David Reichardt is Presbytery Minister in the Parramatta-Nepean Presbytery, and is completing a PhD in ecotheology. In this article, David reflects on the need for a spirituality of our times that emphasises not only God's transcendence, but also God's immanence here with us in creation. The article first appeared in Grevillea in November 2008. more

Author: Posted: 29-Oct-2008 ( 1666 days ago )

George Emeleus is a PhD student in Ecotheology at the United Theological College. In this article, George reflects on the conversation between Christianity and science, and on his own journey deeper into this conversation. The article is based on an evening talk George gave at Chapel by the Sea, Bondi Beach, on 7th September 2008. more

Author: Posted: 26-Oct-2008 ( 1669 days ago )

Ecotheology is a form of constructive theology that focuses on the interrelationships of religion and nature,... more

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