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Truth. Treaties. Voice.

This NAIDOC Week, we urge the Commonwealth Government and each member of Federal Parliament to take action towards Truth, Treaties and Voice. Sign the petition to show your support!

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Mar 29 · by

Aunty Sue Hodges examines the forms temptation can take in our lives, how difficult it is to forgive whilst living under systemic injustices and the freedom and comfort Jesus gives when we bring our burdens to him.

Mar 23 · by

A moment for life-changing, narrative flipping kinda hope

As we mark Australia’s Earth Overshoot Day, 23 March, in this season of Lent 2023, Claire Harvey encourages us to consider how we can respond to this moment as a catalyst for collective action.

Mar 22 · by Aunty Ravina Waldren

Forgive us our trespasses

Aunty Ravina Waldren reflects on the power and importance of forgiveness in our journey of faith.

Mar 15 · by

Give us today our daily bread

Safina Stewart reflects on 'Give us today our daily bread, contemplating God’s complete provision - how all of our needs, not just our daily bread, are met in him.

Mar 08 · by Di Langham

Recognise, celebrate and stand alongside our Tiddas

As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, Rev'd Canon Auntie Di Langham invite us to reflect on this year’s focus on equality.

Mar 08 · by Vince Ross

Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven

Madi-Madi Elder and Aboriginal Christian Leader Uncle Vince Ross reflects on ‘Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven’.

Mar 01 · by

Your kingdom come

In this reflection on his favourite phrase of the Lord’s Prayer, 'Your kingdom come', Wiradjuri man Adam Gowen considers what God’s Kingdom looks like in practice: the re-establishment of right relationships.

Feb 22 · by

Our Father in heaven

Join us in meditating on the Lord's Prayer this Lent with an opening reflection by Bianca Manning on ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name’.

Jan 11 · by

January 26 Events 2023

Stand in solidarity on January 26th and participate in Aboriginal rallies, events and gatherings.

Dec 25 · by

Seeing Christ in Humanity

Ellaina Welsman leads us in prayer as we celebrate the birth of Christ today.

Dec 24 · by

God with Us

Poet Will Small reflects on the miracle of Christ’s birth and God with us.

Dec 23 · by

The Mute Saint

Rev Dr Mike Frost invites us to reflect on Joseph’s faithful response to the good news of God with us.

Dec 22 · by

Shalom

Performance poet and advocate Stevie Wills reflects on the joy, mercy, justice, peace and flourishing proclaimed in the songs of angels.

Dec 21 · by

Good News of Great Joy

Kate Leaney reflects on the moments that bring us hope and shine the light of the Kingdom.

Dec 20 · by

Enter in All your Glory

Safina Stewart draws us to a vision of flourishing and joy found in the good news of Jesus.

Dec 19 · by

Manifold expressions of Goodness

Gershon Nimbalker explores the glory, honour and splendour we see as the good God intends comes into vision.