Rev Amanda Nicholas from Geelong is an active explorer in creating online activities to engage people in Christian learning. She has recently been leading intergenerational ministry in churches in Tasmania and Victoria, and hosts the blog "Growing Faith Downunder" and the lectionary podcast "Tea With Two Revs". Amanda will demonstrate a range of free authoring […]
A day workshop about understanding and engaging the diverse spiritual needs of people shaped by culture. This is an opportunity to reflect on your ministry practice and its cultural relevance to your present context. The day includes presentations on cultural awareness and skills, biblical references, sharing of ministry experiences, panel discussion and group discussion. The […]
We’re excited to announce that on 5 and 6 November 2021, Port Phillip East Presbytery will host an online a Songwrite for Uniting Church songwriters, with other events linked electronically around Australia. Songwrite was initiated by the UCA Asssembly in 2013, and this event is offered with their endorsement. The aim is to encourage the […]
Join us for a presbytery forum sharing ideas and resources for Advent and Christmas 2021. Craig Mitchell will be joined by some of our congregations' children, youth and family workers to stimulate our thinking about ways to connect church and home, face to face and online, worship and faith formation activities. We will also be […]
Join us for a presbytery forum sharing ideas and resources for Advent and Christmas 2021. Craig Mitchell will be joined by some of our congregations' children, youth and family workers to stimulate our thinking about ways to connect church and home, face to face and online, worship and faith formation activities. We will also be […]
Dayspring, a mission to spirituality of Hampton Uniting Church is pleased to host an Advent Quiet Day for interested members of the Presbytery of Port Phillip East. Due to Covid restrictions numbers will be limited to 25 and double vaccination is necessary. Prior registration is required for attendance. Following registration at 10.00am, we will commence […]
How are your gifts being used in God’s mission to transform the world? What on Earth does God want you to do with your life? How would you even know? And what has the Uniting Church got to do with any of that? Join Rev Dr Sean Winter (Head of Pilgrim Theological College) and Mel […]
The next Presbytery in Council meeting is being held on Zoom on Saturday March 19. We'll be worshipping together, revisiting our vision, mission principles and shared values, hearing about work underway, and exploring priorities for our ongoing work together. We'll try out some resources in small breakout rooms, and connect in with the experience of […]
Join us for a webinar on digital spaces for running meetings, conversations, planning events, learning groups and more. Discover a range of ways to go beyond the limits of basic Zoom. This is a “show and tell” of a range of online meetup platforms including QiqoChat - a conferencing shell for Zoom, SpatialChat, Wonder meeting […]
2022 Justice and International Mission Convention Registrations are now open for the upcoming Justice and International Mission (JIM) Convention. We are witnessing a rapidly growing scientific understanding of the need to act urgently on environmental challenges we face. The Justice and International Mission Convention revisits where the Uniting Church can continue to make a difference […]
Our June presbytery meeting will be held online on Zoom, Wednesday June 22, 7.15-9.30pm. At the next meeting of the Presbytery we’ll be introducing two applicants for ministry candidacy, and launching a new resource, “Meeting Together”. “Meeting Together” is a new booklet from the Uniting Church, Victoria and Tasmania, designed to help committees and other […]
Preparing and leading participatory worship with people of many cultures How do we become more inclusive in the shaping and leadership of worship? How do our practices, language, symbols, even our sense of time, reflect who we are as the whole, varied, people of God? How may we move beyond assimilation to mutuality? Guest Speaker: […]
