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25.01.2022 The pandemic, 'end times' and what the kingdom coming might be like if we take seriously the idea that in Jesus we encounter divine reality. Join us for online worship at Richmond Uniting here: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
24.01.2022 In worship this week (audio worship - think podcast meets meditation app) we dip into what apocalyptic thinking really is and explore the question of what actually sustains us... Everyone is welcome to join us. Find a quiet spot, light a candle, and then press play: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
24.01.2022 What might Jesus' call to 'take up your cross' actually mean? Beyond notions of this being about us all having 'our cross to bear' or the call to neglect ourselves, today in worship we explore these words in context and discover Jesus' call into the non-retaliatory love of God. Everyone is welcome join us... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
23.01.2022 What do we do when we have no words to pray? All welcome to join us in worship as we reflect on Paul's words in Romans 8: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
22.01.2022 Where might God be in suffering and anxiety? For those who missed it, here is a link to last Sunday's Worship reflecting on this question and the letter of 1 Peter: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
22.01.2022 What is the point? This week in worship we explore what a life well-lived might look like according to Jesus. Whether you have been to church often, never, or not in a long time, you are welcome to join us. This worship is in audio format (think podcast meets meditation app) and you are invited to participate at home - perhaps over a meal with our table liturgy. https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
22.01.2022 A simple table liturgy for worship over a meal at home for the season of Pentecost. Feel welcome to use this or to share this with others. https://victas.uca.org.au//8663/table-liturgy-for-pentecost
21.01.2022 Worship is not about pretending to be fine. Authentic worship is about honesty and letting God meet us in the pain. In worship this week we explore the first creation story, we engage with what it might mean to believe in Blessed Trinity - Three in One, and we stay with the pain of our global village in prayer. If you have been to church often or never before, you are welcome: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
21.01.2022 You are welcome to join us for audio style (think podcast meets meditation app) worship at Richmond Uniting Church. This Sunday we explore understandings of Holy Spirit - and what it might mean to take seriously the Spirit as the Advocate. All welcome to participate, whether you ar full of faith or full of doubt: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
21.01.2022 Richmond Uniting is a dynamic, growing, inclusive congregation that seeks a new Office Admin Co-ordinator. This person will serve as the interface between the congregation and the wider community. For more information about the role and the PD please email: [email protected] Applications due 2 November. For more info about Richmond Uniting go to: www.richmond.unitingchurch.org.au
19.01.2022 Death, the afterlife and judgement. On this All Saints Day we are exploring these difficult topics in online audio worship (think a meditation app meets a podcast). With thanks today for insights from Ben Myers and Kate Bowler - and her great podcast "Everything Happens". If you have never been to church, been to church often, or if you walked away from the church some time ago, you are welcome to join us today at Richmond Uniting: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
17.01.2022 This week in worship we explore sibling rivalry, breaking with childhood and cultural narratives and the call of God to each one of us. Everyone is welcome... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
16.01.2022 In online audio worship this week (think podcast meets meditation app) we dive into Matthew 11, John the Baptist's crisis of faith and Jesus' radical claims about divinity ... all welcome... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
15.01.2022 If you are interested in dipping your toe into worship - here is a link to the online audio worship resources for today - Sunday 3 May. In the form of a podcast-meditation app we are exploring holding the paradox of human violence and Jesus’ call to abundant life: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
14.01.2022 This Sunday our Minister Rev Dr Sally Douglas is leading worship for the online Assembly worship. Feel welcome to join us, if this is the first time you have participated in worship, if it has been a long time since you joined in worship, or if you join in worship often. Everyone welcome.
13.01.2022 This week in online worship (think podcast meets meditation app) we dive into the hard question of what forgiving someone actually means. There is space to wrestle with sacred text, silence, prayer and a shout out to some beautiful music for worship, including a song written and performed by young people from Leichhardt Uniting Church. Everyone is welcome: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
12.01.2022 Holy Spirit burning away racism, sexism and class based prejudice - and we are all invited to participate in this disruptive Divine movement. Here is a link to Richmond Uniting Church online Pentecost Sunday worship: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
11.01.2022 This week in audio worship we engage with the difficult text of Hagar and Sarah & talk about slavery. We explore how we are called to read the bible faithfully as Christians and we lean in to the wisdom of @WilGafney All welcome :https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au/category/worship/
10.01.2022 Here is the latest offering in our Praying in Real Life series. This time we explore engaging with the (courageous) practice of silence. For more information and links to great resources go to: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au/2020/05/silence/
09.01.2022 Why would we pray for others? Is it about trying to convince God to act? What does praying for other people achieve and how are we supposed to do this? In this short video Rev Dr Sally Douglas explores these questions. For more information go to:... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//praying-in-real-li/ See more
06.01.2022 Beyond scarcity narratives, the invitation into God's 'enough-ness'.... All welcome to join us for online worship today - due to technical glitches the audio is not working properly on phone/tablet right now - but it is working on computer... hopefully all will be resolved soon... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
06.01.2022 This week in audio worship (podcast style) we explore what Jesus says is core - what is not - about being a follower and how Christianity has been literally whitewashed: https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
05.01.2022 This week in online worship we explore what loving enemy really means. Challenging any notion that loving enemy means being 'nice', tolerating abusive behaviour or keeping the peace, in sacred text we discover Jesus' call into fierce, liberating love that exposes evil and calls violence and abuse to account. https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
03.01.2022 Suffering, God and power. In online worship today we explore these hard things. Everyone is welcome. https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
02.01.2022 Doubts, domesticating God and the call into wild faith... If you have never been to church, have left the church or go to church often, you are welcome to dip into our online audio worship today at Richmond Uniting (think podcast meets meditation app). Everyone welcome... https://richmond.unitingchurch.org.au//online-worship-res/
01.01.2022 At Richmond Uniting Church all kinds of creatives are part of the community. One of these people is Jeremy Teh and he has made a fabulous film wrestling with themes of faith and doubt - including the question of what Christian faith might be like beyond fundamentalism. Here is a link to the film. Enjoy! Thanks Jeremy! : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMY8sJQGa3s
