morepraxis

Saturday October 21
9am-5pm
The Den @ Urban Seed
116 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne
Workshop exploring the spirituality and practice of active nonviolence and planning some Christian responses to the G20
RSVP to Simon smoyle@gmail.com
Information about G20: http://www.stopg20.org/ and http://www.g20.org/Public/index.jsp

Poverty in Australia Today
Wednesday the 18th October – 6pm-9pm
Speakers: – Right Reverend John McIntyre, the new Anglican Bishop of Gippsland & Antony McMullen, Social Justice Officer, Justice and International Mission Unit, Uniting Church (Victoria & Tasmania).
To be held at the Inverloch Anglican Church at The Crescent Meal provided, cost for attending: $12.00
Contact: – Ailsa Drent, [...]

Farewell ritual

Chatting
Here are a couple of snaps I took with my new phone at the worship nosh this weekend.
If you want a virtual nosh experience then around the top circle is Rus, Cheryl, Mark, Dean, Steve, Sarah, Daz, and also around somewhere were Craig, Marcus, and Dave. If others at the nosh have blogs then [...]

Young people entering the labour market will get a new resource to teach them their rights at work. The Young Christian Workers have produced a board game “Rise to Glory: The Workers’ Story” with the support of the Law and Justice Foundation. The ‘snakes-and-ladders’ style game teaches job rights in a fun and interactive way.
The [...]

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Melbourne Town Hall Forum Monday 16 October at 6:30pm

Amnesty International has expressed grave concern at the death sentences handed down by the Indonesian Supreme Court to four more Australian citizens – Tan Duc Thahn Nguyen, Si Yi Chen, Matthew Norman and Scott Rush. Death sentences had already been handed down to Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. Their names are the latest additions [...]

The National Christian Youth Convention ’09′s website is now online.
To visit go to:
http://next.ncyc.org.au
While there you can enter your e-mail address to receive updates. You can also express your interest in volunteering to work on convention and tell us which areas you have intrested in.
Check it out if you’re interested in the latest NCYC ’09 news.
Kim
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The two artists who are creating a ‘sweatshop award’ and website for FairWear would really like some information and ideas from you. FairWear is currently creating ideas for a ‘sweatshop award’ as part of an artist in residency with the campaign. Please take a couple of minutes to respond to this email and fill in [...]