Aug2020
Mental Health First Aid
Research tells us that one in five Australians aged 16 to 85 experiences some form of common mental illness in any year, the most common being anxiety disorders (affecting 14.4% of Australians). With recent events such as drought, storms, bushfires and the current pandemic, it is probable that more of us will struggle with mental… Read more
Aug2020
District eNews 26 August
This week’s District eNews features a devotion from Bishop Lester, a prayer message for Victoria from the New & Renewing Churches department and links to some new material on the New and Renewing Churches webpage. We also welcome Pr Stuart and Julie Kleinig to the District as Stuart is installed at the North Tasmania Parish…. Read more
Aug2020
Digital Evangelism & Connection
I recently attended a webinar from Partners in Ministry on ‘Digital Evangelism & Connection’ which was both interesting and uplifting. The pandemic has made so many churches turn to digital platforms to preach the Good News and keep connected with their members. At the same time, many ‘unchurched’ people are now actively seeking out the… Read more
Aug2020
District eNews
District eNews 19 August Featuring a message from Pastor for Congregational Support. Pr Brett Kennett, a short article on Digital Evangelism by Trudi Skene, and a message to the Victorian District members from the LCANZ Church Worker Support department plus a report from GCB and CoB on the ordination matter
Aug2020
Welcome to the renewed Victorian District website
We have relaunched our website to identify us strongly with our National Churchwide body. Here you can find information on the District staff roles and how we support our congregations and agencies, resources and news. We also recently relaunched District eNews. You can subscribe to this weekly enews here for more up to date news… Read more