Refusing to accept a Culture of Death
The raising of Lazarus is a family story. Before this story, John’s gospel has a long passage mixed between Lazarus’ dying and Jesus’ ministry. After a long delay, now we see the problem of having a...
View ArticleGod is Life in Climate Change: A theological reflection on the 2015 Climate...
As the United Nations Conference on Climate Change draws to its final days, UnitingWorld’s Ji Zhang reflects on the recent People’s Climate marches which brought together thousands of faith based...
View ArticleMake me a daughter of this land.
“Make me a daughter of this land because of my ancestry.” These were the words of Rev Thresi Mauboy, Moderator of UCA Northern Synod as she joined me last month in the land of Papua and greeted 15,000...
View ArticleLetter of Solidarity to Churches in Pakistan
National Council of Churches in Pakistan, Church of Pakistan Presbyterian Church of Pakistan Respected church and ecumenical leaders in Pakistan, We are deeply shocked and saddened to receive the news...
View ArticleStatement Condemning the Police Firing against Farmers in Kidapawan, Mindanao...
“Rescue those being led away to death; hold back those staggering toward slaughter” (Proverbs 24:11). It is with great distress that the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has been receiving disturbing...
View ArticleThriving Church in China – what we learn, what we give.
Links between the thriving Christian Church in China and the Uniting Church in Australia are growing. This week, an expert team of Aged Care Specialists from Uniting Care Australia are visiting China...
View ArticleEnding poverty starts with solidarity
To be totally honest, I didn’t think a beauty salon business was going to make the most compelling ‘poverty alleviation’ story I’d ever seen. Um – why are people in this highly disadvantaged part of...
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