
Roundup: Food and water, loving your neighbour, gay ministers, Pacific solution, solar power, religious freedom
Water systems at risk from growing demand for food
Efforts to feed an extra 2 billion people by mid-century could lead to widespread destruction of forests, wetlands and other natural systems that protect and regulate the world’s water, researchers warn.
Practising the Way of Jesus
What would it look like in your neighbourhood to love your neighbours?
Gay ministers show a Uniting front to lead congregations
Mr Gilmour, who served 10 years as an Anglican minister on the north coast, has joined the Reverend Nicole Fleming as gay ministers leading Uniting Church congregations.
Pacific solution must not be reintroduced
Human Rights Commission President Catherine Branson QC said she was concerned that the Government’s announcement about Manus Island may herald a return to the so-called ‘Pacific Solution’.
Behold, sun’s power displayed
A Caloundra church with a giant solar panel cross on its roof has generated so much interest, other congregations across the state are set to follow suit.
Religious freedom under assault
A new report by Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life has revealed a disturbing pattern: Nearly a third of the globe’s population — 2.2 billion people — live in countries where religious persecution increased between 2006 and 2009.
Share
Insights Magazine
UPCOMING EVENTS
2021 #ChangeTheHeart Prayer Service
25/01/2021Installing solar panels: A talk for Uniting Church members
23/02/2021Gospel Yarning 2021
25/02/2021 - 27/02/2021Climate Action Conference - Future Directions
20/03/2021- See more events
Connect With Us
ADD AN EVENT
Are you hosting an event in the Synod that will be of interest to Insights’ readers?
To add an event listing email us your event details. A full list of events can be found on our Events page.