ecumenical Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/ecumenical/ Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:39:02 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://journeyonline.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Journey-Logo-With-UCA-logo_Site-identity_Artboard-2_Artboard-2-copy-32x32.png ecumenical Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/ecumenical/ 32 32 Christians protest “state sanctioned child abuse” https://journeyonline.com.au/queensland-synod-news/christians-protest-state-sanctioned-child-abuse/ https://journeyonline.com.au/queensland-synod-news/christians-protest-state-sanctioned-child-abuse/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2014 06:18:36 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=19393 An ecumenical group which held a peaceful prayer vigil in federal Health Minister Peter Dutton’s office in September was removed by police. Journey reports. Eleven priests, nuns, ministers and Christian lay leaders were removed by police from the Strathpine office of federal Health Minister, the Hon Peter Dutton on 9 September. The ecumenical group was ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/queensland-synod-news/christians-protest-state-sanctioned-child-abuse/feed/ 0 Seven ways small congregations can make a difference https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/7-ways-small-congregations-can-make-difference/ https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/7-ways-small-congregations-can-make-difference/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:05:53 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=19003 Small congregations face a unique set of challenges, and don’t always have the resources to participate in ministry in the same way as large churches with big budgets and a large talent pool. But small churches are still an important part of the fabric of our community, and their intimate size offers opportunities that aren’t ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/7-ways-small-congregations-can-make-difference/feed/ 0 Grassroots ministry takes shape on the Sunshine Coast https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/grassroots-ministry-takes-shape-sunshine-coast/ https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/grassroots-ministry-takes-shape-sunshine-coast/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2014 23:00:26 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=18617 Phil Smith is a lay pastor in an ecumenical school in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. With the support of the Caloundra Uniting Church, he is  helping to grow a new faith community called BELLS. We are based on Australia’s Sunshine Coast in a new real estate development where there is no church building. I ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/grassroots-ministry-takes-shape-sunshine-coast/feed/ 0 Brisbane church leaders shine light on corruption https://journeyonline.com.au/queensland-synod-news/brisbane-church-leaders-shine-light-on-corruption/ https://journeyonline.com.au/queensland-synod-news/brisbane-church-leaders-shine-light-on-corruption/#respond Thu, 28 Nov 2013 02:13:48 +0000 http://new.journeyonline.com.au/?p=14120 Uniting Church Queensland Synod Moderator Rev Kaye Ronalds joined Brisbane church leaders at a prayer vigil on 17 October against the endemic corruption which keeps people in poverty across the world. The ecumenical vigil at Wilson Outlook Reserve in Brisbane was one of an estimated 2000 prayer vigils held worldwide during Anti-poverty Week from 13–19 ...

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