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There are numerous reasons why an ordained minister may consider leaving professional ministry. A guide for Baptist ministers transitioning to the UCA (Part 11 of 12) Rod Benson, 19 July 2026 Ordained ministry is a profound vocation, but need not be a lifelong appointment in the same form or context. Ministers conclude placements for various …
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The Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) is distinctive among Australian Christian denominations because of a particular way of being church: it is intentionally ecumenical in origin, conciliar in structure, dialogical in decision-making, and diverse in practice. Formed in 1977 through the union of Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational traditions, it represents a culmination of ecumenical aspiration and an ongoing experiment …
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