On Sunday 18 April, the worshipping community of Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth celebrated a unique combination of achievements and milestones in a very moving ceremony, toward the end of our Sunday morning service. It was unique because we can’t recollect another occasion where we have been able to celebrate the end ofRead more
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It was an exciting day on 20 August 2000 in Wannanup. The Uniting Church WA Moderator at the time, Elizabeth Burns, along with the help of a very young Jaren Picking, turned the key on the new South Mandurah Uniting Church front door and led the congregation and visitors into the service for the commissioningRead more
Years ago, Alison Xamon began to envisage a new kind of ministry. A church community that would be truly welcoming and safe for all. A group that would see the fight for justice as simply part of being Christian. It was a type of worship that Alison longed for, but over time it became clearRead more
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Yuko Tonai-Moore often brings fresh air to Uniting Church WA gatherings. She’s bright, kind and gentle, and passionate about her journey with God. Growing up in Japan, Yuko came to Perth, Australia, with her family as a teenager. She didn’t grow up Christian, but her childhood was influenced by Buddhism, Shintoism, and Christianity. “My grandfatherRead more
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Rev Sione Lea’aetoa was ordained as a Minister of the Word on Sunday 31 January at All Saints Floreat Uniting Church. He has begun a placement at St Andrew’s Uniting Church, East Perth. He takes 5 minutes to share a bit about himself with Revive. What are you passionate about? One of the things that I amRead more
Christine Nicholas, member of Uniting Church in the City, shares two exciting projects the congregation has been passionately involved in, despite the challenges of 2020. The good news of Jesus Christ calls us to be a missional people – to be caught up in God’s mission in the world. Boab Network Uniting Church in theRead more
This year, the Uniting Church WA Ecumenical and Interfaith Award, was presented to two Uniting Church WA congregations at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Synod of WA. Rev Justine Wall, Convenor of the Ecumenical Affairs Network, presented the awards. “The award is designed to celebrate ecumenical initiatives in our congregations, agencies and schools,” she said.Read more
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Members from Perth Christian and Muslim communities are gathering today, Saturday 16 March 2019, to pray for peace and condemn yesterday’s attack on the Deans Avenue Mosque and the Linwood Masjid in Christchurch and demonstrate their solidarity with the wider Muslim community in the wake of this tragedy.Read more
It is easy to get depressed when you look at the statistics for the church in modern western society. A long time ago, when I was studying economics I had a big textbook on the subject by Paul Samuelson – it was like the Bible for economists in those days. In the preface, he hadRead more
After months of work, I am thrilled to announce we have our shiny new website at unitingchurchwa.org.au. This major project would not have been a success without our amazing web design agency, Start Digital, who folded their sleeves up high to design and produce our main site and 22 other Uniting Church Western Australia sites.Read more
