Australia Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/australia/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:07:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Australia Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/australia/ 32 32 Season of Creation Bible Studies https://www.globalministries.org/resource/season-of-creation-bible-studies/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:06:30 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=59924 The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has prepared a new resource that church groups throughout the Pacific—and their partners like Global Ministries—can use for this year’s “Season of Creation.” Pacific Conference of Churches, Season of Creation 2025: Peace with Creation contains a … Read more

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]]> World Council of Churches calls for a “peace-full Pacific” https://www.globalministries.org/world-council-of-churches-calls-for-a-peace-full-pacific/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 20:19:34 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=59849 “Yet this vision unfolds amid intensifying great-power rivalry,” Pillay said. “Too often, Pacific voices are relegated to the margins of these power contests.” He reaffirmed the WCC’s support for a nuclear-free Pacific, standing in solidarity with affected communities in Ma‘ohi Nui, … Read more

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]]> Hollis Wilson https://www.globalministries.org/people/hollis-wilson/ Mon, 16 Aug 2021 19:34:04 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=person&p=44124 Hollis Wilson is the Minister of Perth Wesley Church, Uniting Church in Australia.

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]]> WCC: Churches in Australia act on national fire crisis with responders and prayers https://www.globalministries.org/wcc_churches_in_australia_act_on_national_fire_crisis_with_responders_and_prayers/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 19:16:17 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/wcc_churches_in_australia_act_on_national_fire_crisis_with_responders_and_prayers/ This article was originally posted by the World Council of Churches here. 03 January 2020 By Peter Kenny* Red and smoky skies at night and in the morning* looming in four Australian states indicate a catastrophe of biblical proportions as … Read more

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]]> Children in International Mission https://www.globalministries.org/resource/children_in_international_missio/ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 03:29:36 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/children_in_international_missio/ Ever wonder what it’s like to be a kid of international missionaries? Hear first hand from kids who grew up living abroad and consider themselves “global citizens. by Ana Gobledale, currently serving the Churches of Christ in Australia through Global … Read more

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]]> Uniting Church in Australia https://www.globalministries.org/partner/eap_partners_uniting_church_in_australia/ Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:30:56 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/partner/eap_partners_uniting_church_in_australia/ The Uniting Church is the third largest Christian denomination in Australia and the first church to be created in and of Australia. On any Sunday more than 2,500 congregations worship at a Uniting Church including many congregations that worship in languages other … Read more

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]]> Churches of Christ in Australia https://www.globalministries.org/partner/eap_partners_churches_of_christ_in/ Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:30:45 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/partner/eap_partners_churches_of_christ_in/ The family of churches known as Churches of Christ grew out of an early 19th Century movement with origins in both the UK and the USA. Members of the emerging 19th Century Movement wanted to be known only as ‘Christians’ or … Read more

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]]> Australia https://www.globalministries.org/eap_countries_australia_index/ Sun, 21 Dec 2014 23:33:37 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/eap_countries_australia_index/ Country Information In Australia Global Ministries works with our partners, the Uniting Church of Christ, the Churches of Christ and the Theological College to support education of clergy and lay as well as to strengthen relationships with organizations and the … Read more

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]]> Australia: Black Saturday-Ash Wenesday 2009 https://www.globalministries.org/australia_black_sat_ash_weds_10_10_2014_123/ Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:03:55 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/australia_black_sat_ash_weds_10_10_2014_123/ AND now it’s 210 dead AND more than 2000 houses destroyed AND a third uninsured AND more than a million animals killed. AND an estimated 30 people still missing AND now it’s 210 deadAND more than 2000 houses destroyedAND a … Read more

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]]> The Fires … a Reflection on the Australian Bushfires https://www.globalministries.org/the_fires_a_reflection_10_10_2014_123/ Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:03:26 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/the_fires_a_reflection_10_10_2014_123/ Liturgy for Victims of BushfiresConference News Australia Bushfires REFLECTIONS Our hearts cry out to God! Not with the arithmetic of blame. Not because we think God sends fires. But because God is our way of speaking of the very depth … Read more

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