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Picture of Safe church pillar two in the page Suitable and capable people

Suitable and capable people

Ensuring the best people fit the required roles is the second pillar in the Synod's Child Safe Policy.
Picture of Messy miners new in the page Minecraft and the Bible

Minecraft and the Bible

Rev Sandy Brodine from the Younger Generations team explores how Minecraft can help younger people better understand the Bible.
Picture of I wonder blog image in the page I wonder ... about wonder

I wonder … about wonder

As part of the 'I wonder' series, Nigel Hanscamp reflects on the part a sense of wonder plays in opening our eyes to everything around us.
Picture of Safe church one in the page Strong and committed leadership

Strong and committed leadership

The Synod's Safe Church team outlines why strong and committed leadership is so important in ensuring that child safety is taken seriously.
Picture of Messy miners in the page Messy Miners go to work

Messy Miners go to work

Younger Generations-Education & Strategy Coordinator Rev Sandy Brodine gives a rundown on a recent gathering of Messy Miners.
Picture of Confirmation image in the page Wrestling with God

Wrestling with God

Rev Sandy Brodine writes about the joy involved in guiding a group of young people through the process ahead of their Confirmation.
Picture of Wonder one in the page A question of image

A question of image

As part of the 'I wonder' series, Kelly Woods describes the simple but important questions that spring from a single image.
Picture of Sonderverse two in the page Sonderverse creates connection

Sonderverse creates connection

Sonderverse has a new look, but remains committed to creating, nurturing and growing community across distances, writes Kelly Woods.
Picture of Sandy communion in the page Messy Church and Communion

Messy Church and Communion

Celebrating Communion and Baptism in Messy Church communities can be some of the deepest and most uplifting experiences for people exploring Christian faith, writes Rev Sandy Brodine.
Picture of Camp one e in the page Renewed by the Resurrection

Renewed by the Resurrection

Younger Generations team member Virginia Lavaki writes about a wonderful Easter camp which attracted 200 people to Canterbury Uniting Church.
Picture of Easter camp in the page Easter celebrated at UCA camp

Easter celebrated at UCA camp

The Canterbury UCA Easter camp promises an opportunity for those attending to dig a little deeper into their faith.
Picture of God connection in the page Deeper connections with God

Deeper connections with God

As part of the 'I wonder' series, Sandy Brodine discusses how we might encounter God in deeper and more profound ways.
Picture of Minecraft image in the page Messy Miners means more fun

Messy Miners means more fun

Messy Miners, based on the hit online activity Minecraft, promises a heap of fun and interaction, writes Rev Sandy Brodine.
Picture of Child safe blog post in the page Child safety document an important resource

Child safety document an important resource

Safe Church Co-ordinator Josh Tuhipa-Turner introduces an extremely useful resource containing important information relating to child safe principles.
Picture of Sharenting two in the page What you need to know about 'sharenting'

What you need to know about ‘sharenting’

Kelly Woods shares some vital information around 'sharenting', the sharing of content online, and how it can be done safely.
Picture of Asian network in the page Asian experiences celebrated

Asian experiences celebrated

Rev David Kim introduces the Asian Network, which celebrates the unique multicultural, multilingual, and multigenerational life and faith experiences of Asian second-generations in the Synod of Victoria and Tasmania.
Picture of I wonder pic in the page Quiet prayer for teens

Quiet prayer for teens

As part of the 'I wonder' series, Sandy Brodine outlines the benefits that can accrue for young people through contemplative prayer or meditation.
Picture of Ministry supervision e in the page Benefits of ministry supervision

Benefits of ministry supervision

Nia Lavaki from the Younger Generations team outlines the benefits of ministry supervision.