by Miriam Pepper | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Amidst the escalating logging within the proposed Great Koala National Park area, the Uniting Church’s Forest Advocacy Ministry joined with others on Gumbaynggirr Country on 25-28 August to witness to the destruction of endangered species’ habitat and call for its...
by Miriam Pepper | Jul 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Rev. Dr Chris Walker I have been involved in some protests recently seeking to get National Australia Bank to stop funding coal. NAB has been the worst bank offender claiming on the one hand to be on side with reducing carbon emissions for the sake of keeping...
by Miriam Pepper | May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Pilgrimage in threatened forest ecosystems of Gumbaynggirr Country (Mid North Coast NSW, Bellingen area). We pay our respects to Elders past and present and acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded. This event is organised by the Forest Advocacy Ministry. All...
by Miriam Pepper | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
As the Season of Creation for 2022 draws to a close we all have the opportunity to actively respond to this time and to not allow this to become just another window of reflection without a concrete response. How have we engaged with this year’s theme which has been a...
by Miriam Pepper | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
As climate disasters strike in Australia and across the world, students and their supporters continue to advocate for a just response to the crisis. These prayers have been prepared by Youth Climate Action Task Group members for use by congregations, other groups and...
by admin | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Black Summer Chris McCaul from Batemans Bay Uniting Church shares her experience of the bushfires and how her church helped their community: (previously published in the Canberra Region Presbytery Newsletter) We were woken at 6am on Tuesday 31 December 2019, by RFS...
by admin | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
St George’s Uniting Church, Eden St George’s Uniting Church started their Garden of Eden Community Project in May 2006 to address the issues of merging community, ecology, cultural diversity and spirituality in our community. Read more:...
by admin | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Adamstown Uniting Church Inspiracy 2: A Climate for Change (May 2018) was hosted by at Adamstown and Mereweather Uniting Churches. The festival included a vast variety of approaches to sustainability, climate change and justice, including art installations, film...
by admin | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
South Sydney Uniting Church South Sydney Uniting Church, a recipient of two Five Leaf Eco-Awards, are an inner-city church famous for the South Sydney Herald newspaper and their Eden Community Garden, home to a host of happy chickens, birds and frogs… Read more:...
by admin | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Campbelltown Uniting Church “WE CAN’T CHANGE THE WORLD, BUT WE CAN DO A LITTLE BIT TOWARDS IT” By Angela Cadena (Insights Magazine) Inspired by a climate change TV show, Drowning in Plastic, the Campbelltown Uniting Church community decided to take some action....
