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Rachel Chapman Rachel Chapman

Busselton Church Kid’s Club

Something that we saw at this years Kids Club was a funny skit by Dirk Irwin (Pr Derek McCutcheon) the armadillo hunter who lied. The kids enjoyed tying him up with the Tug of War rope on the last day.

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Chloe Watson Chloe Watson

Bickley Church Kid’s Club

Bickley Seventh-day Adventist Church held it’s ninth annual Kid’s Club during the second week of the October school holidays. Over 70 children joined us at the ‘Jerusalem Marketplace’ throughout the week. We explored the experience of Jesus and His followers in the week of His trial, death and resurrection. We were blessed to have a number of children attend from the local community who have not had any prior connection to our church.

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Dr Francis Ejones Dr Francis Ejones

Justice, Compassion & Love

I recently joined ADRA Australia, whose motto is “Justice, Compassion and Love”. ADRA’s motto inspires its employees and affiliates to embody compassion, passion and commitment in service to humanity so that every individual is enabled to live as God intended. This is why ADRA, a Christian organisation, is active in relief, care, advocacy and development.

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Graeme Hennig Graeme Hennig

Seniors’ Camp

Seniors’ Camp was held from 30 October to 5 November 2022, and was enjoyed by all who attended. The theme for the camp was ‘His Mercy is More’.

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Miranda Leijser Miranda Leijser

Home at the Park: A New Season of Sorrow & Joy

Home at the Park has been an instrumental practical mission field. It not only served the local community needs of the City of Stirling, but contributed to the faith journeys of the volunteers and guests alike, which resulted in the organic growth of the local Church.

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Pr Steve Goods Pr Steve Goods

Engage

Being present in the community with an encouraging influence

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Merlene Hall Merlene Hall

Jessie Hall Almost 100!

Her favourite scripture has always been meaningful for her; and surely God has fulfilled his promises to Jessie as He does for all.

1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

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Pr Abby Aviles Pr Abby Aviles

Plant a Church, Reap a Harvest

Port Kennedy (PK) church plant began in February this year. Our objective for the first 6 months is to intentionally know the community through face to face engagements.

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Jo Laing Jo Laing

Isaiah 58 in Action

I had been searching for God for about a year. I knew I wasn’t happy with my life, and I wanted to change but just didn’t know how.

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Sarah Aviles Sarah Aviles

Living Waters Recent Baptisms

He started reading the Bible, and he said in his testimony “what an answer to prayer” that God put the church right in front of his house

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Jaclyn & Calvin Shotter Jaclyn & Calvin Shotter

Updates at Mornington

We completed the majority of the new dam section just in time for the winter’s rains.

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Mark “Doc” Elliot Mark “Doc” Elliot

Countdown Back to the Future

We knew we’d done our best, but had we done enough ? We’d letterboxed, prayer walked, invited our friends and neighbours, but would they come?

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Pr Steve Goods Pr Steve Goods

Pilbara Regional

There is a real sense of warmth and team in their community, and this is not just reserved for Sabbath morning. People are involved in helping each other and engaging others for Jesus.

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Pr Steve Goods Pr Steve Goods

South West Regional

The Aussie Pastor, as Pastor Lloyd Grolimund is known, shared the gospel message with people in an engaging style that brought hope and was very practical for those who came to worship.

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Vanessa Van Ballegooyen Vanessa Van Ballegooyen

Carmel Kids Club

Carmel Kids Club is an exciting new children’s Sabbath School initiative that was born from a combination of need, a desire to incorporate our Church goals, and difficulties in finding volunteers to service in Children’s Sabbath School classes.

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Andrina Prnich Andrina Prnich

Wheatbelt Wanderers

Our team of 14 have supported each other through August and have collectively walked, run or cycled over 1,300km.

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Darren Peakall & Pr Saia Vea Darren Peakall & Pr Saia Vea

Seventeen Baptisms for Port Hedland

On Sabbath the 6th of August, seventeen precious people were baptised by the local elder Albert and Pr Darren Peakall at Pretty Pool on the coast.

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