Last week we were delighted to have the best response this year for food from both sites. The demand for emergency food is extremely high at the moment, so please do keep giving what you are able.

Our Biggest Morning Tea last Monday was a fun event with a wonderful turn out of 50 people coming along to enjoy lots of food, chatter and quizzes.

The Stitching Group is now meeting in the daytime, after 30 years at 7.30pm! Join in on Thursdays from 11am — 2pm, in Gordon’s Yellow Room. BYO sandwich, and tea and coffee will be available.

We could not have done this without you! We are profoundly grateful for your support. With your generosity, and the help of our matching donors, $214,917 has been raised for Human Rights for All during our Inaugural Giving Day.

Congratulations Michelle Michelle Bordignon has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM). She is the mainstay for ‘Griffith Helping Hands’ and has been MADOW’s (Making A Difference Out West) partner for several years now.

In an expression of hospitality, solidarity and friendship, 90 guests gathered for the annual Building Harmony Iftar Dinner co-hosted by the Uniting Church Assembly, Uniting NSW.ACT, the Synod of NSW/ACT and Affinity Intercultural Foundation, this

On Palm Sunday, as Christians remember Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the celebration of God’s kingdom drawing near, people from all walks of life will call for justice and dignity for refugees and people seeking asylum in Australia.

Thank you from Ravenswood. We’ve already received a touching delivery of some 40 handmade cards from Year 4 and Year 7 Ravenswood students, thanking us for sharing the Easter Experience with them.  How beautiful to read.

Harmony Day Event

Monday “Chatters” is Booming!

Wendy W and Andrew C have shared this heartfelt letter of thanks to the GPUC congregation from Lifeline...

Our crocheted ANZAC Poppy Wreath project is continuing this coming

International Women’s Day Forum 10:00am—12:00pm,

Thursday 9 March Avondale Golf Club, Pymble

After worship on Sunday Anna Spoore of Uplift Fairtrade visited us on Sunday to present some of her products, which will be available to buy. Anna has had a stall at Gordon in the past, when we held our ‘Fair Trade Fairs’.

Here are some shots of Rick Barnes & his trusty ‘Blue Moon’ approaching and making their historic landfall at Riverton, New Zealand, last Saturday.

Friday Fun Connections

The Next GPUC Road Trip

We kicked off this week’s Seniors’ Festival events with our Monday morning Coffee ‘n’ Chat group hosting a workshop on how to crochet poppies. 

"Over the last two days, I have been paddling on a glass ocean, and on a very bumpy ocean. Both have their joys. They need different levels of attention and concentration.

Combined Monday Groups Lunch