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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.

The Unsung Heroes

Lifeline was the first telephone crisis support service established in Australia in 1963 by Wesley Methodist Minister Rev. Alan Walker.

Breaking Every Yoke: A Reflection from AEYA 2026

In May 2026, four young leaders from the Uniting Church in Australia travelled to Chiang Mai, Thailand, to take part in the Fifth Asian Ecumenical Youth Assembly (AEYA 2026) — a gathering of young Christians from across Asia united under the theme "Break Every Yoke" (Isaiah 58:6).

Prayer Vigil – Rev Dr Jione Havea

In the wake of the passing of Rev Dr Jione Havea, the Uniting Church Centre for Ministry will open its Chapel from 6pm to 8pm this Tuesday and Wednesday (5th and 6th of May).

The Fabric of Generosity

Some of the most valuable threads in a community are the ones you don't immediately notice. For years, Shortland-Wallsend-Jesmond Park Uniting Church has been one of those threads — showing up consistently and practically to support young people at Margaret Jurd College who are working hard to find their footing.

A Seat at the Table

Meet Lauren Harkness, Uniting Creative's new Mission Catalyst, who believes creativity has far less to do with art and performance than we might think and more to do with a meal shared, a space made welcoming, and the quiet ways we show up for one another.