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Journeying at Blackwood UC: The contemplative way with Gary Stuckey

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5pm Sunday 18th September

Journeying…through the Contemplative Way

…a way to free us to live more authentically and compassionately through a deeper awareness of Divine Love and our truest selves.

Join with Gary Stuckey, a well-known practitioner of Christian meditation

Beginning at 5.00pm with wine, cheese, soup and rolls at Blackwood Uniting Church

Women in the Wings – Dr Val Webb

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SEA OF FAITH IN AUSTRALIA (SoFiA) – Melbourne.

Online presentation: Saturday 26 March 2022, 2pm to 4pm.

“Women in the Wings.” – Video.

Dr. Val Webb (Theologian) will take Q&A and discussion following her video.

ZOOM Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86729550433…

Meeting ID: 867 2955 0433 – – Passcode: 868123

~ SoFiA promotes the open exploration of religion, spirituality and the search for meaning ~

All viewpoints welcome. Enquiries: sofmelb@yahoo.com.au – SOFiA Website.

Olga Gostin – How Culture Shapes Identity

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Seminary of the Third Age – 3rd March 2022

The video of this presentation is now available
 
If you missed Olga’s discussion on identity at last week’s Seminary of the 3rd Age or want to see it again, the video is now available on the Effective Living Centre’s website under Resources, Videos. https://effectiveliving.ucasa.org.au/

Please note that some sensitive material has been edited from the video for privacy reasons.

Interfaith Forum – in the Spirit of Harmony

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Come along and hear about the commonalities between Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and the Baha’i Faith in the spirit of Harmony. This forum promotes respectful intercultural relationships and social cohesion, by raising awareness about what diverse faiths have in common, as well as some unique difference. The event promotes positive messages about intercultural and interfaith communication and collaboration.

Welcome to Country: Rosemary Wanganeen

Emcee: Mayor Hanna

Wednesday 23 March, 7pm–8.30pm

Marion Cultural Centre – Domain Theatre

287 Diagonal Road, OAKLANDS PARK

T 8375 6855 FREE! Bookings Essential

BOOKINGS: www.marion.sa.gov.au/interfaith-forum

Stan Grant – 2022 Wilks Oration

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If you missed Stan Grant’s amazing address – “The Politics of Identity” – or if you just want to view it again, here’s our video recording of the event. Beautiful music from Vonda Last as well.
Go to the ELC website https://effectiveliving.ucasa.org.au select ‘Resources’ and then ‘Videos’ from the drop down menu.
We encourage you to get the word out to your friends and acquaintances – this is an important “message for our times”.

The video is available to you free of charge, but we invite you to make a donation to the ongoing work of the ELC in providing great programs to the community. https://events.humanitix.com/elc-donations-de267owo