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Dec 11 · by Rachel Lopez

The slow process of justice

In this #Advent Devotional, Rachael Lopez explores the slow process of untangling ourselves from injustice.

Dec 10 · by

Joy for all or just a few?

In this Common Grace #Advent Devotional Father Chris Bedding admits his conflicted relationship with parties.

Dec 09 · by Louise Gosbell

Sorrow into hope

In this #Advent Devotional, Dr Louise Gosbell reveals the grief she experienced in motherhood.

Dec 08 · by Darlene Zschech

Wherever my feet tread

In this #Advent Devotional, Darlene Zschech explores the power of our feet and a heart that knows and trusts the love of God.

Dec 07 · by

Unbreakable rules

Phil Walker-Harding explores the way Jesus breaks seemingly unbreakable rules in this Advent Devotional for 2020.

Dec 06 · by

A hope-filled future

Rev Dr Kirk Patson explores Isiaiah’s message of hope in our frailty.

Dec 05 · by

If not for creation then for what?

In this Common Grace #Advent Devotional Rhanee Tsetsakos and Jared Kartinyeri share excerpts of their health stories and reflect on the power of creation.

Dec 04 · by

Peace in an uncertain world

Rev Thresi Mauboy captures the anxiety of our uncertain world, into which the Prince of Peace comes.

Dec 03 · by Janet McKinney

Met in the wilderness

Janet McKinney recounts the despair she felt as she experienced lockdown in hospital and the surprising ways God showed up in the midst of darkness.

Dec 02 · by

And he will be our peace

Will Small reflects on how God’s peace can be found even in wounds, loss, and vulnerability.

Dec 01 · by Dr Di Rayson

How long, O Lord?

Dr Di Rayson captures our collective weariness and longing as we begin our Advent journey in 2020.

Oct 22 · by

Welcome our new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Coordinator

Welcome Bianca Manning.

Oct 19 · by Rosemary Bradford

Reflections on Francis Day

Rosemary Bradford shares her reflections on Francis Day as a time to rest and pray.

Sep 29 · by

Season of Creation: Conversation

Start with your own friends and family and make sure that we continue to have these conversations. It's a long term conversation. It's not just one time. Keep having the conversations.

Sep 22 · by

Pray that we would be ‘contagious’ in living out Christ’s love for His world. That we would be faithful to being who God has called us to be, where we are, as we live in communities facing ecological emergency and the global COVID-19 crisis.

Sep 15 · by

Staying Awake

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and indigenous people and people of colour around the world, we're praying that non-Indigenous people and white people will stay awake.