Author: UnitingWorld
‘We shall build peace through forgiveness’ – Churches in South Sudan
“We shall build peace through forgiveness and love one another. All the churches in South Sudan will pray for peace.” – South Sudanese church leaders. Our church partners in South Sudan have been running peacebuilding and trauma healing workshops inside refugee camps in neighbouring Uganda and Kenya. In [Read More]
Our church partners speak out
June 28, 2018
Methodist Church in Zimbabwe calls for peaceful elections
The Methodist Church in Zimbabwe (MCZ) has issued a statement calling for peace ahead of national elections on 30 July. The elections will be the first since longtime leader Robert Mugabe stepped down under military pressure, and it's feared that intense partisanship in the nation could lead to [Read More]
2nd Quarter Update 2018
June 20, 2018
After the conflict: peacebuilding in Maluku
June 18, 2018
Equality through theology in Papua New Guinea
June 18, 2018
Biofuel beating poverty in Bali
Dolores (name changed to protect privacy) has the most soulful eyes you could hope for on a cow. Part of her earnest expression, I’m pretty sure, has to do with her confidence that not only is she saving the planet – she’s going to give families a chance [Read More]
A prayer for the victims of church bombings in Java
The President of the Uniting Church in Australia Stuart McMillan and UnitingWorld National Director Dr Sureka Goringe have written to churches in Indonesia to express sadness and solidarity after the tragic church bombings in Surabaya, Java on Sunday. 11 people were killed in the explosions and more than [Read More]
Celebrating global partnerships ahead of 15th Assembly
May 4, 2018