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Get the dirt on church planting

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 10 Nov 2015 21:00:59 +0000

A renewed passion for planting new communities of faith is taking root in the Uniting Church Queensland Synod. Rohan Salmond explores. There was something different about the 31st Queensland Synod in Session. While synods are usually fairly sedate—sometimes even ponderous—on 14 and 15 October 2014 members of Synod raced from room to room talking excitedly ...

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Reclaiming our empty palaces

QLD Synod Webmaster — Mon, 02 Mar 2015 04:00:02 +0000

The problems facing the Uniting Church are common to many denominations around the world, and there is much we can learn from how they are responding, writes Rev Orrell Battersby. At the 31st Synod we received some sobering statistics—attendance in the Uniting Church across Australia is in sharp decline. The prediction: continued decline. The problem: ...

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