Posts by Manningham UC

Posts by Manningham UC

Photo Works from Kay

Kay has been an active member of Doncaster Camera Club and the Australian Photographic Society since 1976 and of the Doncaster Templestowe Historical Society since 2003. She still participates in these groups. After contracting a disease about a decade ago that progressively destroys the muscles in arms and legs she now lives in an Aged Care home, moving about in a powered wheelchair. Although unable to use a camera she still enjoys making and sharing photographs. She has a device…

Worship – 22 November 2020

Join with us are Worship this week is looking at Jeremiah 36:1-8, 21-23, 27-28; then 31:31-34. Led by Rev Beth in her final service with the Manningham UC congregation

Feedback on Justice and International Mission Cluster work areas

So please fill out the survey over the page and post it back to:Justice and International Mission ClusterCentre for Theology and Ministry29 College CrescentParkville, Victoria, 3052 Or e-mail your feedback to mark.zirnsak@victas.uca.org.au. Please provide your feedback by 31 January 2021. The cluster can only adopt new issues if there are enough people who want to be resourced on it. The levels of response are: Strong support – you are willing to be very active on the issue, such as encouraging…

Communion Service

A pastoral response to this challenging time, Rev Claire will be holding a communion service on zoom.  Some of our members will not be able to join us on zoom so Rev Claire have produced this resource for you to follow at home. (Download here) Not everyone will feel they want to take part in this communion service – that is perfectly valid but, if you do want to join us please bring bread and juice or, if you can’t safely…

MIdday Prayer

We know that people are tired of zoom and being online.  It’s been a long time!  Perhaps you are finding prayer and worship difficult at this time.  This is a prayer or liturgy resource called Midday Prayer which you could use at home with your family or on your own.  It is written by Rev Dr Sally Douglas, Minister of Richmond Uniting Church.  It has responses to prayers and you can choose your own readings so it could become a holy habit,…

Acknowledging NAIDOC week

Uniting Churches are marking a rescheduled NAIDOC Week from 8-15 November 2020 with the theme ‘Always was, always will be’.  Sharing stories of Aboriginal and Islander achievement, connecting with local Traditional Owners and learning about the covenant relationship between the UAICC and the UCA are all great ways to celebrate NAIDOC Week.  This video of Deirdre and Rev Mark in conversation sets the scene for that sharing and those relationships.  At Manningham, we will be acknowledging NAIDOC Week in our service…

Invitation for Expressions of
Interest for Design of Mural

Background  Manningham Uniting Church (MUC) is redeveloping its Templestowe site to create a new Manningham Uniting Church & Community Centre. The purpose of this new MUC & Community Centre is to be a truly inclusive, welcoming, safe place where people can be who they are, find connection, discover meaning, offer their experiences and learn from others. It welcomes the community as equal partners in the daily sharing of its spaces and is to be a place offering options for positive…