Resources and Publications
Resources for churches
We’re blessed to be able to produce and share resources that showcase the many places where God is alive and at work in the world.
Please use in church services and spread far and wide!
Video sermon from Deidre Palmer (2021) | Direct download | Full text transcript
Liturgy for a celebration service of God’s work in the world (2021)
‘Good news people’ (UnitingWorld’s video for the UCA Triennial Assembly, 2021) | Direct Download
‘Courage in a fearful world’ (Three minute video featuring overseas church partners and UCA members sharing what gives them courage.) | Direct Download
‘All of this is us’ and ‘My Heart in Your Hands’ (Uniting Creative songs – the latter was released as part of a fundraiser for UnitingWorld)
South Sudanese beef stew recipe for those doing lockdown cooking.
Visit our Vimeo page for lots more great videos!
Bible studies
The following resources have been written by a variety of authors (the majority are Pasifika theologians and practitioners) and produced by UnitingWorld. They are available for download via the links below. Permission to reproduce is granted, so long as the respective authors and UnitingWorld are acknowledged/cited as the original source.
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| How to be a Good Global Neighbour (Bible Study) |
UnitingWorld 2020, How to be a Good Global Neighbour: A series of Bible studies on how we can partner with the global church for justice, UnitingWorld, Sydney. |
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| Theology of Gender Equality Bible Studies | Bird, C 2017 God’s Vision for Human Relationships (Bible Study) Vols 1 and 2, UnitingWorld, Sydney. | |
| Child Protection and Care Bible Studies | Bird, S 2019, Child Protection and Care: A Critical Pathway into Our Future, UnitingWorld, Sydney. | |
| Theology of Disaster Resilience in a Changing Climate (Framework Paper) | Carroll, S & Theology of Disaster Resilience Working Group 2019, A Theology of Disaster Resilience in a Changing Climate (Framework Paper), UnitingWorld, Sydney. | |
| A Theology of Disaster Resilience in a Changing Climate (Bible Studies) | Uili A S, Wiliame, G, Makewin, K & Carroll, S 2019, A Theology of Disaster Resilience in a Changing Climate (Bible Studies), UnitingWorld, Sydney. | |
UnitingWorld Newsletter
UnitingWorld produces a quarterly print and digital newsletter.
Read online: https://issuu.com/unitingworld
Subscribe to our e-news to get it in your inbox!
Resources from Partners
Our partners have generously shared with us some brilliant resources.
Season of Creation Liturgy | Pacific Conference of Churches (2021) Additional Bible Study and Children’s Resources
Covid-19 Wellbeing Statement | Pacific Theological College (2021)
COVID-19 Public Messaging resources
These messages were developed by Pasifika theologians and women’s fellowships to be used to give pastoral care and theological guidance on COVID-19, as well as provide public messaging about family violence and people’s responsibility to care for one another.
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| COVID-19 Pastoral Care Poster series | Click to download via Google Drive | |
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| Gender Equality and Protection Posters (made during the COVID-19 Pandemic in mid 2020) Click here to download via Google Drive |
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