Church Office Hours during Christmas Period
Jacqui will be going on leave on Friday, 18th December and will return on Monday, 18th January 2021. Penny will be in the office most Monday’s and Friday’s and Wednesday afternoons and Michael is working through this period and is … Continue reading →
Our Last Philosophers’ Lunch for 2020
Join us on Sunday 20th of December at 12.15pm in the Blackwood Uniting Church Coffee Lounge for a time of philosophical and theological reflection about the deeper questions of life…or about whatever happens to take our fancy on the day! … Continue reading →
Social Media Programs Referred to in Last Sunday’s Message
Hello All, During the message on 13th December, I referred to a couple of related programs about social media, one on Netflix, the other on YouTube. Here are the details:- NETFLIX: “The Social Dilemma” YOUTUBE DISCUSSION PANEL: The maker of … Continue reading →
DATE CLAIMER: Wednesday January 6th – Feast of the Epiphany
This Fun Day is sponsored by your friendly Property Committee. The Feast will be at 10:30 am, preceded and followed by such fun activities as cleaning chairs, cupboards, windows and cobwebs, sanding down and varnishing woodwork, and painting, painting, painting. … Continue reading →
Christmas Bowl 2020
The Christmas Bowl is the longest-running ecumenical appeal in Australia. Started in 1949 by Rev. Frank Byatt of Victoria to help refugees from World War II, it is our way of forging a loving connection between Christian communities here in … Continue reading →
Beacon Food Drive
Beacon Emergency Relief were most grateful for the contributions of food and toys for Christmas Hampers distributed on Wednesday 16th December 2020. Close to 40 hampers were packed. Big THANK YOU to all!
Continue reading →Blackwood Christmas Star History
In 1992 the Minister of Blackwood Uniting Church, Rev Geoff Bridge, was discussing the Church’s contribution to the community with parishioner Rod Pike. The concept of doing something special with the very prominent front of the Church at the roundabout … Continue reading →
Seeking House Share
Richard Stead is looking for a place to live, and for someone to share the place with him. He has tried several places and none of them have been successful. He’d like to live somewhere close to his parents (down … Continue reading →
Do you need help cleaning or cooking?
Are you looking for a cleaner or support with shopping or help with cooking? If so, Grace from our congregation would love to help you. She has an ABN and has experience in cleaning and working with people with a … Continue reading →
Wrap with Love Report 2020
Despite this strange and disrupted year our Wrap with Love volunteers have kept their fingers busy and we have completed 77 wraps. Most of our wraps have been given to local organisations, with most of them going to the homeless … Continue reading →