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New Music Pack # 2 Released!

New Music Pack # 2 Released!

We're pleased to release Music Worship Pack #2 from the "Walk as One" Songbook. Here's another collection of five great worship songs in a variety of styles. For each of the five songs in the music pack, you receive these digital resources for $35: A copy of the sheet...

“Called Together” UCA Anniversary Song

“Called Together” UCA Anniversary Song

Called together, we've taken the dare to commit to a destiny shared, different, diverse we may be, but we see God's plan for history a world reconciled and renewed! The wonderful song "Called Together" was written by Rev David Busch from Queensland for the 40th...

Zoom Cafe for Preachers

Zoom Cafe for Preachers

Every second Friday of the month, 10.00-11.00am Adelaide time, the CMLA is hosting a monthly online Zoom cafe for preachers, providing an informal opportunity for peer reflection by ministers, lay preachers and others to reflect on texts and themes for the coming...

Creating Authentic Christian Communities Online

Creating Authentic Christian Communities Online

Conversations with ministry practitioners about ministry and mission in a digital age. Purpose Practices Participation Possibilities During the COVID era, many churches started or developed worship services online. Beyond filming a Sunday morning service or putting a...

“Walk As One” Music Packs Release

“Walk As One” Music Packs Release

The Centre for Music, Liturgy and the Arts (CMLA) is pleased to announce the release of worship packs of sheet music, audio and presentation media for songs from the “Walk as One Songbook”. Single Music Packs and Subscription Pack available here New Music Worship...

Resounding Voices: Songs by Women

Resounding Voices: Songs by Women

Resounding Voices is a new collection of 92 hymns and songs for worship by women authors. The music comes froma wide range of authors, cultures and religious perspectives.The music s available for free download, and for a two month period it is free from any copyright...

Planning in 2024

Planning in 2024

Recently the CMLA hosted a Worship Resourcing Day which included an opportunity for people to do formward planning for worship in 2024. Craig Mitchell provided the attached A3 planner which sets out blocks of Scripture in the Lectionary according to the books from the...

Songs by Paul Somerville

Songs by Paul Somerville

Paul Somerville is a songwriter, musician and music teacher based in Sydney. He writes wonderful songs for worship and other faith-based gatherings. Paul's songs "Welcome Me Back Home" which echoes the journey of the prodigal, and "Spirit, Lead Us" can be found in the...

UCA Preamble Affirmation of Faith

UCA Preamble Affirmation of Faith

Back in the early 2010s the UCA Assembly produced a range of resources around Walking Together with First Peoples. One resource was a simple language Affirmation of Faith based on the Revised Preamble to the UCA Constitution, prepared by Rev Jenny Tymms. Craig...

New Worship Album

New Worship Album

UCA Songwriter Rev David MacGregor has just released a new album of worship songs titled "Psalms, Hyms and Spiritual Songs." David is a well-known and prolific songwriter whose works have been sung in comgregations, at NCYCs, at Synod and Assembly meetings and in many...