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## Did not work for November 2019. dlm Yes, I have written to Helen Beeby, who has Boobied. I am trying to keep a consistent look and feel to the Newsbeat links ajh ## The 10 in the above example apparently means uploaded in October, not necessarily the October edition.
## SUNDAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK! (John 20:1)
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 1 February 2020 =
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Newsbeat-February-2020.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for February]] is now available.
 * CTM are running a [[https://victas.uca.org.au/event/new-and-renewing-gathering/|New and Renewing Gathering]] on Saturday March 24th.
 * [[DadsPlayGroup|Chinese Dad's Playgroup]] has been cancelled for this Saturday Feb 1 because of the novel corona virus 2019-nCoV.
 * For the same reason, TheHub will now commence on Tuesday 18th February at 10am.
 * Similarly the [[RosterEnglishClass|English conversation class]] will start on February 20.
 * Church Council met this week and provisional minutes are available at CouncilMinutes20200129.
 * Weekday playgoups will commence on Feb 17.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending November 16 =
 * The [[https://ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Newsbeat-November-2024-printer-friendly_compressed.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for November]] is now available.
 * Port Phillip East Presbytery is delighted to invite people to the Ordination Service of Daniel Sihombing in Caulfield Indonesian Uniting Church on Sunday 1 December at 2pm. Daniel has been active in the UCA for a number of years and has served in supply ministry at Monash UC, Korean Church of Melbourne and Caulfield Indonesian UC as well as leadership roles at Glen Waverley UC. Daniel has accepted the call to the Pilgrim College – Faculty Position – Systematic Theology placement, to start on 1 January 2025. If anyone wants to join us with this special occasion, please register via the [[https://events.humanitix.com/invitation-to-daniel-sihombing-s-ordination-service|link by 26 November.]]
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 25 January 2020 =
 * CraigMitchell is running a session on [[https://www.ucappep.org/forming-disciples-in-a-missional-church/|Forming disciples in a missional Church]] on 5 March, 10am-3pm at Glen Waverley UCA. Details and booking at the above link.
 * The 2019 performance of our solar panels has been added to SolarPowerPerformance
= GWUC Headlines for week ending November 9 =
 * ChurchCouncil meets next week, and additions to the [[CouncilAgenda20241114|Agenda]] are being sought.
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 11 January 2020 =
 * To help meet gaps already identified and to enable longer term relief and recovery Synod have launched a Uniting Bushfire Appeal. You can find the appeal at https://www.vt.uniting.org/uniting-vic-tas-2020-bushfire-appeal/
 * [[https://www.target.com.au/targetbushfirereliefappeal|Target Australia]] will match dollar for dollar all cash contributions made to the Appeal via coin boxes and registers in stores. (But it appears that you forego your tax deduction.)
 * [[http://www.gerf.org.au|Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund]] has also been recommended.
 * A reminder that the church office will be closed until Tuesday 28 January – emails and phone messages will be monitored daily.
 * Don’t forget the Back to School and Backpack Blessing on Sunday 26 January at 10am.
 * Sunday morning worship will be a single service at 10:00am each week until the end of January 2020.
 * Watch this space for news about Sunday 4:30pm and 5:30pm activities in 2020.
 * Indonesian fellowship is in recess and will recommence in 2020.
 * Chinese fellowship is in recess and will recommence in March 2020.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending October 19 =
 * The Fete is this Saturday
 * Uniting World have released their [[https://donate.unitingworld.org.au/everythingincommon|Everything in Common Gift Catalogue for 2024.]]
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 4 January 2020 =
 * NewView for [[attachment:NewView/201912.pdf|Dec 2019]] is available
 * Sunday 22 Dec 2019 – Combined Nativity Worship 10:00am
 * 24 Dec 2019 – Christmas Eve join us at 5:30pm or 11:00pm
 * 25 Dec 2019 – Christmas Day worship at 8:30am and 10:00am
 * 29 Dec 2019 – Combined Worship 10:00am
 * 31 Dec 2019 – New Year’s Eve join us at 11:00pm
 * Sunday morning worship will be a single service at 10:00am each week until the end of January 2020.
 * Sunday 4:30pm and 5:30pm activities have finished for 2019. Watch this space for news about what will happen in 2020.
 * Indonesian fellowship is in recess and will recommence in 2020.
 * Chinese fellowship is in recess and will recommence in March 2020.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending October 12 =
 * Church Council met this week and [[CouncilMinutes20241010|Provisional minutes are available.]]
 * The [[https://ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Newsbeat-October-2024.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for October]] is now available (including an ad for our fete!).
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 14 December 2019 =
 * The Christmas Trees Display - Christmas Reflections - is on until the end of December. Information booklets are available in the church foyer.
 * Rosters for 2020 are now being filled. If you can help, please put your name on the lists on the office counter.
 * Charity Christmas Cards are available to purchase from the office.
 * Indonesian fellowship is in recess and will recommence in 2020.
 * Chinese fellowship is in recess and will recommence in March 2020.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending September 28 =
 * Act for peace (Christmas Bowl) are having [[https://ac.actforpeace.org.au/index.php?action=social&chash=43feaeeecd7b2fe2ae2e26d917b6477d.2668&s=889708724406ec30f5aafd39393f269f| a giving day on Wenesday October 2]] when all donations will be matched
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 7 December 2019 =
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Newsbeat-December-2019.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for December]] is now available.
 * The [[https://communications.cmail20.com/t/r-e-jdkikity-uuiulyukil-m/|Synod of VicTas Newsletter for December]] is now available.
 * Our WelfareCommittee is one of the local charities being supported by [[https://www.grilld.com.au/restaurants/victoria/melbourne/glen-waverley|Grill'd]] for December. If you go there, identify yourself as being from GWUC, and you will be given double tokens to vote with. If we get the most votes of the three Decemeber causes, we will get $300. There are also special deals for 6 or more persons; ask.
 * Seniors' Service - Celebrate Christmas with Carols - this Sunday 8 December @ 2.30pm
 * Leisure Time Christmas Breakup - Monday 9 December @ 10.15am
 * Remembrance Service - Tuesday 10 December at 8pm.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending September 14 =
 * The Australian Religeous Response to Climate change are having a [[https://www.arrcc.org.au/melbourne_faiths_4_climate_justice_event|Flagship event]] next Tuesday. <<BR>> WHEN: September 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11am <<BR>> WHERE: St Paul's Cathedral, Flinders St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
 * Provisional minutes from the Council meeting are available at CouncilMinutes20240912
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 30 Nov 2019 =
 * ChurchCouncil met this week, and provisional minutes are [[CouncilMinutes20191127|available here.]]
= GWUC Headlines for week ending September 7 =
 * The [[attachment:Newsbeat-September-2024.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for September]] is now available.
 * Church Council meets next Thursday. The agenda is devloping at CouncilAgenda20240912.
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 23 Nov 2019 =
 * The Hub Children's Christmas Photos are on this week - Monday to Wednesday at 10am. Come along and join in the fun!
 * Don't forget to regularly check the office counter & letter rack - Christmas events and planning for 2020 has begun...
= GWUC Headlines for week ending August 31 =
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 17 Nov 2019 =
 * The [[ChoirOfHopeUpdateSep2019|Choir of Hope survey]] mentioned in today's congregational meeting is available to members. (Login needed)
 * Our Welfare group has a jar at Grill'd for December. For details of how you can support them, see [[https://view.email.grilld.com.au/?qs=44e34195a67289d457eefa5f941b550890fd4c3e942faa76f1325b33b3094c41dca1cc8c5dc3dba29b4022ea99676ee68364afd1549c7408762a46f8f461a0e6c41973dd323bda818a5d40b1eecf02b3|this link.]]
= GWUC Headlines for week ending August 24 =
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 10 Nov 2019 =
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Newsbeat-November-2019.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for November]] is now available.
 * The [[https://communications.cmail19.com/t/r-e-jddtjhjy-uupjjiyjy-f/|Synod newsletter for November]] is now available.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending August 17 =
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 3 Nov 2019 =
 * Here is the [[http://www.prayasyoucan.com.au/|link to Sister Harris's website]] mentioned in the [[http://wiki.gwuc.org.au/gwuc/ChurchBulletin?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=201911.pdf|monthly Bulletin]]
= GWUC Headlines for week ending August 10 =
 * The [[attachment:NewsbeatAug2024.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for August]] is now available.
 * Church Council met this week. [[CouncilMinutes20240808|Provisional minutes are here.]]
 * [[attachment:CouncilAgenda20240808/Worship_Time_Review_Report.pdf|The report of the worship time review group]] was adopted.
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 26 Oct 2019 =
What an amazing Fete we had this last Saturday - if you missed it, pop Saturday 17 October 2020 into your diary - you don't want to miss the next one!
= GWUC Headlines for week ending July 13 =
 * The 5pm service has a new name and [[attachment:MinistryTeamReport202407/GWUC FEAST Flyer.pdf|program.]]
 * [[CouncilMinutes20240711|Provisional Council Minutes]] from this week are available.
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Coming up this week: = GWUC Headlines for week ending July 6 =
 * Church Council will meet next Thursday. [[CouncilAgenda20240711|The agenda is developing here.]]
 * During July, our pancake breakfast program is one of three charities being supported by the Grill'd hamburger store in Kingsway. Eating there and putting your tokens in our jar can increase the amount of support. See https://grilld.com.au/local-matters
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 * Seniors' Morning Tea at The Hub tomorrow, Thursday 24 Oct 2019 at 10am - all are welcome.
 * Pop Up Study this Sunday 27 Oct 2019 at 2pm - come along and join in this interactive presentation by Dr CraigMitchell.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending June 15 =
 * [[attachment:NewsbeatJune2024.pdf|The June 2024 edition of Newsbeat, our Presbytery magazine]] is now available. This issue is jam-packed with lots of fantastic interviews following our Ministry Milestones service, a special interview with Rev BillMorgan for his 80th anniversary of Ordination, and a chat with Alison Campbell Rate about modern challenges facing music ministry.
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Church Council met on Wednesday, and provisional minutes are available at CouncilMinutes20191023 = GWUC Headlines for week ending June 8 =
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 12 Oct 2019 =
 * The [[attachment:PopUpStudy-20191027.pdf|Pop-Up Study]] with Presbytery Minister CraigMitchell is coming on 27 Oct 2019.
 * The [[https://communications.cmail20.com/t/r-e-jdtdilkt-ukdkykikn-e/|Synod Newsletter for October]] is now available.
 * An election for Church Councillors and Elders will be help this Sunday at all services.
 * Seniors' Week Concert Event - The Evans Family at 2.30pm. Entry by donation.
 * Planned Giving Envelopes are available from the table in the foyer.
 * An introductory online Unit for anyone who wants to know more about the New Testament is available in July. For further information click the [[https://events.humanitix.com/exploring-the-new-testament|link here.]]
 * ChurchCouncil met this week, and [[CouncilMinutes20240606|Provisional Minutes]] are available. Decisions include:
  * To continue with 10am worship during July and August while a task group of IanFerguson, VidaFoo, AlisonClarkson and LorraineChee review service times,consulting with the congregation and bringing a recommendation to the August CC meeting as to whether to return to 9:15 and 11:00 am services or continue with a single 10:00 am service.
  * To move meetings to the second Thuursday of each month, to enable more timely presentation of "End of month" financial and staffing information.
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 5 Oct 2019 =
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Newsbeat-October-2019.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for October]] is now available, including a flyer for our forthcoming "Pop-Up Study" on 27 Oct 2019 at 2pm, here in Glen Waverley.
 * Council met this week and provisional minutes are available to those logged into the wiki at CouncilMinutes20191002. As always, if you need an account or other help, contact DavidMorgan or the church office.
 * Bring & Share Lunch is on this Sunday - All are welcome.
 * Planned Giving Envelopes are now available from the table in the foyer.
 * If you have offered to deliver leaflets for the fete, don’t forget to collect them from the table in the foyer. The leaflets need to be delivered by Sunday 13 October.
 * There is no 4.30 program during school holidays.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending June 1 =
 * [[https://act2uca.com/report/gift-of-the-spirit/|ACT2, the report on the future of the UCA]] has been released.
 * Church Council will meet next Thursday June 6. The agenda is developing at CouncilAgenda20240606
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 28 Sep 2019 =
 * No 5.30 worship this Sunday 29 September.
 * Planned Giving Envelopes are now available from the table in the foyer.
 * If you have offered to deliver leaflets for the fete, please collect them from the table in the foyer.
 * There is no 4.30 program during school holidays.
= GWUC Headlines for week ending May 4 =
 * Church Council met this week and [[CouncilMinutes20240502|provisional minutes ]] are available.
 * [[https://justact.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/JustAct-Newsletter-April-2024-Digital.pdf|The Synod Social Justice Newsletter]] is now available.
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 21 Sep 2019 =
 * The ChurchFete is only 4 weeks away!
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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 14 Sep 2019 =
 * Please note that the September meeting of [[CouncilPage|Church Council]] has been delayed to October 2.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 7 Sep 2019 =
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Newsbeat-September-2019-99.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for Sepember]], including a flyer for our Fete, is now available.
 * The [[https://communications.cmail20.com/t/r-e-jdcitud-uklkttdrui-a/|Synod newsletter]] is also available.
 * This [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-04/politics-and-religion/11474738|article by Annabelle Crabb on the ABC]] is challenging to Christians.
 * The [[attachment:ChristmasTreeExhibitionInvitation.pdf|invitation to all groups to contribute to a christmas tree exhibition.]]

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 31 Aug 2019 =
 * Church Council met this Wednesday Aug 28, and provisional minutes are available at CouncilMinutes20190828. Please contact the office if you would like a paper copy.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 24 Aug 2019 =
 * Church Council meets next Wednesday Aug 28.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 17 Aug 2019 =
 * The [[https://communications.cmail19.com/t/ViewEmail/r/15136F2561D955792540EF23F30FEDED/B345548683475CBC16B21F2806CB3AEB|August newsletter from Synod]] is now available.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 10 Aug 2019 =
 * Synod have issued a [[attachment:SynodLetter20190806StatementFromHeart .pdf|pastoral letter regarding the Uluru Statement from the Heart]] for congregations to consider.
 * The Light Lunch is on this Sunday 11 August at 12.30pm. All are welcome.
 * Come and celebrate 10 years of The Hub - Wednesday 14 August at 10am. All donations to research into Parkinson's Disease.
 * A reminder that Munch with a Bunch replies are due 19 August. Please return replies to Faye Wagon or they can be left at the church office.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 3 Aug 2019 =
 * Council is considering nominating for the MissionPilotProcess. Comments are welcome to DavidMorgan.
 * Adult Group are meeting this Friday 2 August at 8pm
 * Bring & Share Lunch is on this Sunday 4 August at 12pm. Please bring a plate of food to share. All are welcome.
 * '''Don't forget - '''NO 4.30pm or 5.30pm service at GWUC this Sunday 4 August - instead we will be meeting in the GWUC car park at 5pm on that day and carpooling to hear Jools speak at Murrumbeena Uniting Church. All are welcome!
 * Further information about these and other events can be found in the [[https://gwuc.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=37010fcf076a5fbf8a261ceba&id=a6f8c48da0&e=ff36f8dbfc|Weekly Bulletin]].
 * [[https://www.ucappep.org/newsbeat|Presbytery Newsletter]] is available.
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GWUC Headlines for week ending November 16

  • The Presbytery Newsletter for November is now available.

  • Port Phillip East Presbytery is delighted to invite people to the Ordination Service of Daniel Sihombing in Caulfield Indonesian Uniting Church on Sunday 1 December at 2pm. Daniel has been active in the UCA for a number of years and has served in supply ministry at Monash UC, Korean Church of Melbourne and Caulfield Indonesian UC as well as leadership roles at Glen Waverley UC. Daniel has accepted the call to the Pilgrim College – Faculty Position – Systematic Theology placement, to start on 1 January 2025. If anyone wants to join us with this special occasion, please register via the link by 26 November.

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  • The Australian Religeous Response to Climate change are having a Flagship event next Tuesday.
    WHEN: September 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11am
    WHERE: St Paul's Cathedral, Flinders St, Melbourne, VIC 3000

  • Provisional minutes from the Council meeting are available at CouncilMinutes20240912

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GWUC Headlines for week ending June 15

  • The June 2024 edition of Newsbeat, our Presbytery magazine is now available. This issue is jam-packed with lots of fantastic interviews following our Ministry Milestones service, a special interview with Rev BillMorgan for his 80th anniversary of Ordination, and a chat with Alison Campbell Rate about modern challenges facing music ministry.

GWUC Headlines for week ending June 8

  • An introductory online Unit for anyone who wants to know more about the New Testament is available in July. For further information click the link here.

  • ChurchCouncil met this week, and Provisional Minutes are available. Decisions include:

    • To continue with 10am worship during July and August while a task group of IanFerguson, VidaFoo, AlisonClarkson and LorraineChee review service times,consulting with the congregation and bringing a recommendation to the August CC meeting as to whether to return to 9:15 and 11:00 am services or continue with a single 10:00 am service.

    • To move meetings to the second Thuursday of each month, to enable more timely presentation of "End of month" financial and staffing information.

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