Rev Margaret Middleton

The Rev Margaret Middleton is a retired Uniting Church minister. She occasionally provides supply ministry in the wider church but leads worship in TUC regularly. 

Margaret also supports our work by leading several groups of people seeking to grow and deepen their faith. She is a member of the Karralika outreach team and serves as an elder within the church.

Sermons from Rev Margaret Middleton

Death, healing and wholeness

June 30, 2024

The Healing Touch This morning our reading bring us face to face with death, healing and wholeness. Difficult subjects to talk about at any time and often difficult to hear. In our modern western society, death has been sanitised as far as possible. One writer this week described…

Seeing things differently…

May 27, 2024

Pentecost 1 Isaiah 6: 1-8 John 3:1-17 Last Sunday we had a wonderful celebration of Pentecost, the birth of the Christian Church through God’s gift of the Holy Spirit. That means according to the Lectionary, this is Trinity Sunday. What can I say about the concept of…

Easter Sunday

March 31, 2024

The Reverend Margaret Middleton and the Reverend Sharon Jacobs present a service of joy and hope as we celebrate Easter Sunday.

Thomas the Questioner

April 16, 2023

Sunday worship on 16 April, with Holy Communion. The Reverend Margaret Middleton reflects on the Gospel Writer John’s portayal of Doubting Thomas. Has Thomas been treated unfairly by being burdened with the “Doubting” nick name. He was, after all, the first to declare the divinity of Jesus.

Easter Day – “He is Risen!”

April 9, 2023

Easter Day – the joyous celebration that the Lord has risen – He is risen indeed! The congregation and visitors come together at the conclusion of a week of Holy Week services to again make this bold declaration. A reflection id brought to us by the Reverend Margaret Middleton…

Party Time

February 15, 2022

What is it about a wedding? I imagine everyone has wonderful memories of family weddings. However, these past two years of COVID have made planning a wedding a nightmare rather than a dream come true. Weddings in Jesus day were also joyous occasions. It was then, as it…

Conversations from Rev Margaret Middleton

Hope is worth the risk

July 6, 2026

Andi Lotton, lay preacher at Tuggeranong Uniting explores the Matthew reading outlining the genealogy of Jesus of Nazareth and looks at the Advent theme for this week – Hope is worth the risk

16 days of activism

November 28, 2025

16 days of activism to end gender-based violence The UN Secretary-General’s UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women campaign is marking the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (25 November to 10 December 2020) under the global theme, “Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!“. UN Women’s Generation Equality campaign is amplifying…

Life’s Transitions

June 15, 2025

Speaking (and singing!) at Tuggeranong Uniting’s TUC@Brunch, Andi Lotton reflects on the transitions within his life and how God has always been part of the journey.

Amala ANZAC service

April 22, 2025

Each year Amala Uniting Aged Care at Gordon conducts an ANZAC Commemoration Service. This year the service is again led by the Rev Miriam Lacey. The Commemoration address is by Sergeant Daniel Strutt. The Bible Reading is by the Rev Amanda Hay from Tuggeranong Uniting.

Thanksgiving Presentation

March 24, 2025

A look back through images over fifty years of the people, life and work of the Tuggeranong Uniting Church. Beginning in 1975 with a small gathering at Mount Neighbour Primary School, to a thriving community of faithful people reaching out to the people of Tuggeranong in multiple ways.

Turning Point of Time

December 9, 2024

The concert, bringing together singers and musicians from Tuggeranong Uniting and Tathra Uniting Churches, presented a cycle of Christmas Songs from composer Dr Douglas Simper’s Songs for the Journey. We present this as a listening experience for you to enjoy the words, music and singing.