Blogs

Children notice what we’re passionate about and are natural mimics. We won’t have answers to all their questions, but we can applaud them for asking and commit to discovering things together. Mike and Cathie Clarke reflect on ways grandparents can help their grandchildren grow in their love of God, and God’s creation.

Messy Churches are faith communities that sit alongside traditional churches. Messy Churches can celebrate communion and baptisms as part of their gatherings. Sandy Brodine reflects on a baptism for a 10-year-old at North Ringwood UC Messy Church this week.

Sandy reflects on why taking a creative approach to praying together can help people of all ages learn to talk to God together, including a mum experiencing her three-year-old’s first community prayer.

Our Education and Strategy Co-ordinator, Sandy Brodine, spent the day in Hamilton, Western Victoria leading a training day on the theme of ‘creative worship for all ages’.

The story of Pentecost signifies the birth of the Christian church. What can we learn about our current faith communities as we reflect on birth, death and new life?

How are we to live as Christians in an AI reality? Kelly Skilton explores this topic a little further.