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PreachFest is a 3-day festival created to inspire and enliven the craft, art and vocation of preaching across churches in Australia. from: 01/06/2021 9:00 am to: 03/06/2021 8:30 pm. Sydney and Canberra plus online via streaming. For more details click on the link below https://ume.nswact.uca.org.au/calendar/preachfest-2021/ Pentecost, the Spirit and the People of God An interestingContinue reading “Preach Fest”

Lord, I have never travelled this way before. I don’t recognise this track at all. Road signs are twisted and unreadable. I have no idea where it is leading. Please shine some light on my path and if that is not possible just now, please hold my hand in the dark. Lord, my friends haveContinue reading “A Pandemic Prayer”

This video shows celebrates the wonderful work that Samaritans Purse has achieved over the last 50 years.

There is so much in our society that tells us we are not good enough, smart enough, rich enough, etc.  Henri Nouwen, a priest-psychologist from Holland, goes so far as to suggest that this is the single most debilitating aspect of many of our lives. An interesting article written by Fr Henri Nouwen from theContinue reading “Not Good Enough”

As previously advised, Sunday 2nd February will see the election for new Church Councillors and Elders, following the services at Lismore UCA and Jarman churches. This is to bring more people onboard to cope with the demands of the church at this time. Please stay after the services and ensure you cast your vote. SundayContinue reading “Election of Church Councillors and Elders”

On Sunday 9th February, 2020, Lismore Regional Mission will be holding a Commissioning Service within the normal Sunday morning worship at Lismore Uniting at the 8.30 am service. This service will see the Church Councillors and Elders and others commissioned in the service of our Lord in Lismore Regional Mission, to provide leadership and serviceContinue reading “Commissioning Sunday”

Prayers for this Land Australia Gracious God. You brought light out of darkness. You formed the beauty of creation from the waters of chaos. You raised us from the very dust of the earth and brought life from death. We thank you for your grace, your faithfulness, and your strength to restore. Unite your peopleContinue reading “Prayer for Australia from the National Council of Churches”

A Daily Meditation by Richard Rohr * From the Center for Action and Contemplation  The Peasant’s Alphabet  from Richard Rohr Abba Poemen (340–450) taught that the right question in all circumstances was “Who am I?” [1] St. Francis of Assisi (1182–1226) would spend whole nights praying “Who are you, my most dear God, and who am I . . . ?” [2]  It is throughContinue reading “A Peasant’s Alphabet”