Semester 1 - Understanding the UCA - Understanding the UCA - Uniting Church in Australia. Synod of Victoria and Tasmania

• 25 Feb to 30 June - Semester 1 Understanding the UCA
• 15 July to 17 Nov - Semester 2

 

Semester 1 - Exploring Theology in the UCA - https://victas.uca.org.au/exploring-theology-in-the-uca/

24 Feb to 26 May

Humanitix link: Exploring Theology in the UCA

 

Semester 2 - Exploring Christology - https://victas.uca.org.au/exploring-christology/

7 July to 22 September

Humanitix link: Exploring Christology

 

Semester 3 - Exploring Preaching in the UCA - https://victas.uca.org.au/exploring-preaching-in-the-uca/

13 October to 24 November - $30

Humanitix link:

Semester 1 - Understanding the Lay Preachers Code of Ethics - https://victas.uca.org.au/understanding-the-lay-preacher-code-of-ethics/

10 June to 24 June - $20

Understanding the Lay Preacher Code of Ethics is designed to help those training for Lay Preaching better understand the "Lay Preacher Code of Ethics and Ministry Practice". Being able to understand and work within this Code of Ethics is one of the Core Competencies expected of Lay Preachers by the UCA Assembly.

This unit will reflect on and discuss various elements of the "Code of Ethics and Ministry Practice for Lay Preachers", including:

• the role of Lay Preaching in the UCA and the call to Lay Preaching
• use of power
• responsibility given by the UCA to Lay Preachers
• working with others
• respect for others
• exercising of ministry
• exercising of leadership
• professional conduct
• competence and continuing education
• self-care and supervision
• breaches of the Code of Ethics
• pastoral responsibilities

 

Humanitix link: Understanding the Lay Preachers Code of Ethics