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Posts from ‘August, 2010’

Rev Alistair Macrae on Peacemakers

Rev Alistair Macrae (President of the Uniting Church Australia) shares his thoughts on peacemakers. To view the video click here

2011 Stewards Programme

 Check this out! Young Christians from around the world are invited to apply to the World Council of Churches (WCC) stewards programme for one of two hands-on learning experiences at major ecumenical meetings in 2011. Applicants must be between the age of 18-30 years. For more information click here

Quote of the week

“We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.”  - Mother Theresa

September 2010 – Journey

September 2010 PDF downloads

Quote of the week

“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”   – Dalai Lama

Australian Christian Literature Awards

“Telling stories is as ancient as human life itself” The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) awards exceptional Christian writing. The author who wins the Australian Christian Book of the Year wins $2500 and a framed certificate for both the author and publisher. Do you want to find out who won the 2010 Australian Christian Book of [...]

40 hour famine

Who is doing the 40 hour famine this weekend? Did you know that just $40 can help 6 kids in disadvatanged countries for a whole month! Here at Journey we admire anyone who can go 4o hours without food or even 40 hours without something that means alot to you.. To find out more visit [...]

Quote of the week

“Many people will walk in and out of your life but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

Make Poverty History policy report card

See how the ALP, LNP, and the Greens stack up when it comes to policies relating to reducing global poverty and achieving the UN’s Millennium Development Goals here!

DonateLife

In 2008, 812 people donated their kidneys. In 2009 1, 298 people are on the waiting list for a donated kidney. That’s 486 people whose wishes and prayers were never answered.. Strangely enough, 90% of Australians are pro organ donations. Yet, we still don’t enough donors and ultimately many lives are lost. Along with many [...]