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What does belonging as part of the Uniting Church mean to you?

in Opinion 21/02/2012 926 Views

This drawing, by Shania Dekkers aged 14, is one of the winning entries featured in the 2012 Synod calendar.
Gathering together and celebrating God’s will. Amelie Toop, 9, Wynnum.

Fun, praying and singing songs about God. Andie Lang, 6, Moura.

To have fun and praise God. Finlay Niemi, 10, Charters Towers.

Being connected. Finn Jewell,10, Oxley.

Caring for each other and God’s world. Gillian Watson, 10, Indooroopilly.

Belonging to Jesus’ family. Isabella Lamb, 8, Tingalpa.

Sing and learn about Jesus Kiara Taylor, 8, Tingalpa.

Worshipping God with people we love. Singing and music. Sunday school fun. Playing with friends on the playground.
Kimberly and Taylor Randall, 9 and 6, Nerang.

To be able to unite in love and friendship. Krystal George,13, Nanango.

Having fun with other kids and learning about God. Lillian MacGregor, 12, West End.

I love God with all my heart. Sarah Hancox, 6, Labrador.

Recognising one people of God and valuing the kaleidoscope of colours they form. Shania Dekkers, 14, Rockhampton.

Having friends. Tahlia Hanson, 5, Lake MacDonald.

Community life as a living organism with the Church providing the heart beat. Xavier Dekkers, 11, Rockhampton.

Artwork and comments are taken from the 2012 Synod calendar.

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Photo : This drawing, by Shania Dekkers aged 14, is one of the winning entries featured in the 2012 Synod calendar.

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