News – UnitingWorld

June 16, 2017

MEDIA RELEASE: June 16, 2017 The Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has announced a consortium of eight church agencies, as one of the successful agencies that tendered for the Australian Humanitarian Partnership (AHP). The “Church Agencies Network Disaster Operation” (CAN DO) [Read More]

‘Montevideo Maru’ book sale to support UnitingWorld

by UnitingWorld

News

June 15, 2017

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Australia’s worst maritime disaster, the sale of Margaret Reeson's books will support UnitingWorld's work in the Pacific. On 1 July 1942, the Japanese ship Montevideo Maru was sunk by an Allied submarine off the coast of off the coast [Read More]

Ending poverty starts with solidarity

by Cath Taylor

Blogs, Campaigns

June 13, 2017

To be totally honest, I didn’t think a beauty salon business was going to make the most compelling ‘poverty alleviation’ story I’d ever seen. Um – why are people in this highly disadvantaged part of the world popping off for a manicure? Surely they have [Read More]

Setting the world aflame from pages of the Bible

by Cath Taylor

Blogs

June 6, 2017

There are probably dents in my forehead from pressing it up against the window pane as Fiji’s coastline sneaks into view beneath us – I’ll never tire of watching the land creep up under the wing tip of a plane as we tilt away from [Read More]

The Spirit that gives unity

by Ji Zhang

Blogs

May 25, 2017

This is adapted from a sermon delivered by UnitingWorld’s Rev Dr Ji Zhang in April 2017 after returning from the 15th General Assembly of GKI-TP in West Papua (-Ed). Reading Romans 8:1-2, 6-11 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ [Read More]

Pacific women lead the way on gender equality in development

by UnitingWorld

News

May 5, 2017

Media Release 5 May 2017 UnitingWorld will facilitate it’s fourth Annual Regional Workshop for Women’s Fellowships to be held in Nadi, Fiji from 22 – 26 May, 2017. This year the workshop will focus on gender equality, church transformation, partnership and projects. The workshop will [Read More]

To the advocates for South Sudan: Take heart! Do not be afraid

by UnitingWorld

Blogs

May 2, 2017

The following was adapted from a letter sent to encourage a large network of partners who work, pray and advocate alongside the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan (PCOSS). South Sudan is currently the epicenter of an emergency in Africa described by the United Nations as the largest [Read More]

A Prayer for the Coptic Church in Egypt

by UnitingWorld

Pray

April 10, 2017

At least 44 people were killed and more than 100 wounded after suicide bombers targeted two Coptic churches in northern Egypt during Palm Sunday celebrations. The first blast was inside St George Coptic church in the Nile Delta town of Tanta, north of Cairo, killing [Read More]

Evangelical Church in Lebanon celebrates second woman ordained

by UnitingWorld

News

April 7, 2017

Middle East Desk, Sydney Office 7 April 2017 The National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon is celebrating the the second female minister to be ordained in the Evangelical Church in Lebanon. Preacher Najla Kassab was ordained on 24 March, 2017 at a ceremony held [Read More]

The world can prevent famine in South Sudan … if we’re fast enough

by UnitingWorld

Blogs, Campaigns

March 30, 2017

How many times can you say that you were involved in a ‘life-or-death’ situation? A situation where your actions and decisions could make the difference between someone living or dying? Once? Twice? Never? What if I told you that as you read this, that’s exactly [Read More]

Church Agencies Step Up on Humanitarian Response

‘Montevideo Maru’ book sale to support UnitingWorld

Ending poverty starts with solidarity

Setting the world aflame from pages of the Bible

The Spirit that gives unity

Pacific women lead the way on gender equality in development

To the advocates for South Sudan: Take heart! Do not be afraid

A Prayer for the Coptic Church in Egypt

Evangelical Church in Lebanon celebrates second woman ordained

The world can prevent famine in South Sudan … if we’re fast enough

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