morepraxis

Over the last couple of years people have asked “if we (meaning UCA or me) run our own School of Discipleship (vic/tas), or Young Adults gathering or Christian Activist gathering….. (insert any event here)….”. “We don’t have a regular young adults gathering in the UCA” I have usually replied with ‘No but there are [...]

?We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that this enables us to do something, and to do it very well. It may be incomplete but it is a beginning, a step along the way, an opportunity for the Lord?s grace to enter and do the rest. We may never [...]

[ August 6, 2007; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

The Upper Room Project meets the first Monday of each month (6:-8:30pm) to engage with spirituality and justice as struggled with and fought for by the Prophets and Jesus. We meet upstairs in the Shine Caf?/Bar (74 Kingsway Glen Waverley) with gallery space, discussion corners, opportunity for practical response and pondering space.

We hope the upper [...]

Australians are struggling to access dental care
Australia Fair
New research by Australia Fair, to be released tomorrow (Friday), shows that many Australians are struggling to access dental care.
Over half a million Australians are on waiting lists for dental care. It’s not fair that low income and disadvantaged people have to wait over 2 years [...]

[ August 8, 2007; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Public meeting -
Climate Change and Global Poverty: the need for greenhouse development rights

with Tom Athanasiou, EcoEquity (USA)

Edinburgh Gardens Community Room, Brunswick St, North Fitzroy, Melways Ref 2C 1CUnder the grandstand, enter from Brunswick St (just north of the pedestrian crossing) Sponsored Friends of the Earth, City of Yarra, Globalism Institute with CarbonEquity More info: Cam [...]

[ August 16, 2007; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. ]
GOD AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: A Christian perspective on Industrial Relations in contemporary Australian Society
Sponsored by the Box Hill Ministers Fraternal
Thursday 16 August 2007, Time: 12.30 ? 1.30 pm.
Venue: Box Hill Baptist Church, Corner Station Street & Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill
There will be opportunities for questions & discussion. All welcome.
Speakers:

Charles [...]

[ August 8, 2007; 7:30 pm; ]
THE SHARK IN THE FISHBOWL
Wednesday 8 August, 7:30 pm
15 Cromwell Rd, South Yarra
RandomActs will present a play reading of Chris Thompson?s script ?The shark in the fishbowl? at this year?s annual reporting meeting for Creative Ministries Network.

Based on the story of a woman driven to the point of suicide by workplace bullying, [...]

Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be [...]