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Making more mission possible

QLD Synod Webmaster — Mon, 04 Apr 2016 03:57:50 +0000

A Uniting Church Foundation program supporting Year 10 Indigenous students to fulfil their educational potential is going from strength to strength. Journey reports. Two more Indigenous students have been helped to pursue their vocational goals, thanks to a second round of grants from the Uniting Church Foundation’s $10 for 10 Appeal. The Indigenous Learning Pathways ...

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Making mission possible $10 at a time

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 07 Apr 2015 06:00:54 +0000

Funds raised through the $10 for 10 appeal have been distributed to students to make sure they have what they need to learn. Rohan Salmond reports. Three Indigenous students have received the first round of grants through the Synod’s $10 for 10 appeal to help them achieve their dreams for the future. Tullia Wilson and ...

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Giving differently

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:15 +0000

Sick of giving people socks or undies for Christmas? Mardi Lumsden explores gifts that give more than once. Christmas gift giving can be a stressful and expensive exercise, especially if purchasing for people who already have so much. A number of organisations provide alternative Christmas ideas and ways to help others when it comes to ...

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Generosity meets mission

QLD Synod Webmaster — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 03:52:39 +0000

The call for humans to care for creation—to be good stewards—goes back to Adam and Eve. As the Queensland Synod marks Stewardship Sunday (5 October), Mardi Lumsden explores how the modern church is living generously. So often, the word stewardship is underpinned by the need to fix the church roof or upgrade technology. Queensland Synod ...

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