Sharing stories to build community connection

Maldon Baptist Church have harnessed the simple power of sharing stories as part of a programme to build connection with their local community. In 2024, the church  started Saturday morning Men’s Breakfasts and Women’s Coffee Mornings, 3 or 4 times a year. Christians from different fields are invited to share their story, including their everyday […]

Four services team up for Alpha

As churches around Australia joined Alpha’s Mission 25 focus from May to July, around 150 people converged at Templestowe Baptist Church (TBC) to participate in the course, drawing together the diverse ages and languages of the church. Alpha is a series of interactive sessions that explore life, faith and meaning. TBC’s regular services cater for […]

Journey of a Church Plant in Pakenham

After years of prayer, seeking, training and planning, more than 30 people joined together in an encouraging launch service of The Way Church Pakenham with Pastor Jared Williams at the helm. “The launch was a real blessing. Since starting a missional micro-church community in March 2023, we’ve been on that journey, meeting week by week, […]

Young Hearts After God’s Heart At Mill Valley

It was a special time of ministry at Mill Valley Ranch’s final Roundup camp this summer – 12 young people surrendered their hearts to God as they heard the teaching of the Word and spent time seeking Him. Fiona Simcoe from Baptist Camping Victoria shares her reflections on these exciting events and her summer of […]