Category Archives: Presbytery

creating community

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Scott

This last weekend Uniting Church members and friends from around Tasmania gathered in residence at Port Sorell, in the state’s north. The occasion was an semi-annual  gathering, a time of learning and community building.  This year’s theme was Abundance (taking … Continue reading →

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uca tasmania gathers…

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Scott

The Uniting Church gathered from across Tasmania last week for one of it’s regular presbytery meetings. These gatherings are often filled with good news stories that we want to share. Here’s a magazine style newsletter capturing some of the highlights … Continue reading →

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Derwent UC go on-line

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Scott

We’re gradually ramping up the on-line presence of the Uniting Church in Tasmania. The Derwent Cluster of UCA congregations (northern part of Hobart including Claremont-Bagdad, Glenorchy, New Norfolk and Bridgewater-Gagebrook) have joined the fold with their new website at derwentcluster.unitingchurch.org.au. … Continue reading →

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advent-urous resources

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Scott

The team from the UCA Presbytery of Tasmania have put together a set of resources for those of you planning worship this advent season.  They’re liturgical in nature, and include some creative pieces, some drama and a host of supporting … Continue reading →

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changing the conversation 10: where to from here?

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Scott

We’re reading together the book Changing the Conversation – a third way for congregations by Anthony B Robinson.  Intro. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Each … Continue reading →

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changing the conversation 9: death and resurrection

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Scott

We’re reading together the book Changing the Conversation – a third way for congregations by Anthony B Robinson.  Intro. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Each … Continue reading →

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changing the conversation 8: the church and the public square

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Scott

We’re reading together the book Changing the Conversation – a third way for congregations by Anthony B Robinson.  Intro. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Each … Continue reading →

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changing the conversation 7: lets get (less) organised

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Scott

We’re reading together the book Changing the Conversation – a third way for congregations by Anthony B Robinson. Intro. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Each … Continue reading →

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unite north-west: a church gathered (the final story)

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Scott

The Uniting Church in Tassie finished off it’s month of Unite events last weekend as we gathered in the north-west of the state. Drawing people from Devonport in the east, through Smithton in the west and all points in between, … Continue reading →

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changing the conversation 2: and yet….it is about you

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Scott

This week: Conversation 2 – And yet…It Is about you. We’re reading together the book Changing the Conversation – a third way for congregations by Anthony B Robinson. Each week you’ll find here a short reflection and reading guide to … Continue reading →

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