A window to our church
The results of the 2016 National Church Life Survey are out. In September 2016, 349 adults (15 and over), along with 101 children and youth (aged 8-14), completed the survey. Here is some of what the survey revealed about us (those of us 15 and over): Our average age is
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From Jannali to Mexico
A team of 10 people from our church have just returned from Mexico. They have been partnering with our link missionaries, the Sholl family, serving the church in Monterrey. Although the culture gap was significant, guided by the Sholls and the pastors of the church, the team was able to
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15 Teenagers Publicly Confess Christ
Last Sunday night 15 members of our church, all in year 11 or equivalent, publicly declared their faith in Jesus. Two were baptized and confirmed: Tamsin Tsang and Samuel Wilson. The others were baptized as babies, and took on the commitments made by their praents for themselves in confirmation: Elizabeth
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The end of an era
This month saw the final meeting of our “Friendship Group”. Fifteen years ago a group of women who found themselves to be widows or otherwise without husbands, started meeting monthly to encourage one another and to reach out to others like them. They called it the “Friendship Group”. Each month
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Isesomo – God’s Servant in Congo
Our Evening Church Minister, Josh Maule, has written a book that has been recently published. It’s called Isesomo: God’s Servant in Congo. I asked Josh about the book… How did you come to write the book? Graham and Wendy Toulmin were missionaries at my home church, Springwood Anglican in the
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Carol Gilbert
Carol is a member of our Saturday and Family Church Congregations. Over the last few years, with God’s help, she has conquered significant difficulties to joyfully serve the Lord. Although requiring the use of a walker to overcome a physical disability, this does not stop Carol from serving. Since 2012,
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