Ballarat Pathfinders

Ballarat Pathfinders

Pathfinders have been meeting every fortnight on a Tuesday and are having lots of fun. They do a range of activities including badminton, ten pin bowling, projects such as glass craft and drawing, and learning about endangered animals, worms, and learning CPR and...

read more
Food Sensations

Food Sensations

On Saturday, 23 July Bairnsdale held a “Food Sensation" program which educated and entertained. About 35 people attended, which included church folk and the general public. Presenters gave four recipe demonstrations, savoury and sweet, including a butter-less chicken...

read more
MAYC Choir Update

MAYC Choir Update

"Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have worked salvation for Him." Psalms 98:1. In June this year a group of passionate young people got together to form a youth run and youth led choir. After a tough two...

read more
Nunawading Church Honours Fundraiser

Nunawading Church Honours Fundraiser

Over two decades ago Erick van Schoonhoven, now in his 90s, raised more than $250,000 towards the building of the new Nunawading Church. This outstanding effort was accomplished by selling used newspapers that members brought in; collecting, restoring and selling...

read more
Frankston Sunday Market

Frankston Sunday Market

Earlier this year, Josie, a member of Frankston Seventh-day Adventist Church, brought forward the idea of having a Sunday Market. After working in an op-shop in Seaford and volunteering at a foodbank two days each week, she was inspired and wanted to find alternative...

read more
News from AdventCare

News from AdventCare

Our building works at AdventCare Whitehorse are moving along well and the next Stage is planned to be completed in December 2022. We will then increase our resident rooms from 134 to 182 with two new wings of superb accommodation and amenities. We anticipate opening...

read more
Snapshot of our Schools

Snapshot of our Schools

Henderson College Henderson College officially opened their Technology and Arts Hub in May. The new space includes a material workshop, visual arts studios, robotics studio, staff workspaces and staff offices, along with an outdoor area and two basketball...

read more
Finance Report

Finance Report

What a year it has been. 12 months ago (August 2021) Melbourne had just started its sixth lockdown, which was to last until October 21. 2021 and the year prior were certainly not business as usual years and of course we had concerns about the financial impact COVID...

read more
Dependence – Good or Bad?

Dependence – Good or Bad?

We are educated in the humanitarian sector that dependence is disempowering. So we focus on providing pathways that create independence – education, employment, health and wellbeing programs.But how does this empowerment model impact hope? Especially when you are...

read more
Women’s Ministry

Women’s Ministry

UPLIFT On Saturday 14 May, we were blessed by testimonies from women across Victoria as part of our Women’s Ministries UPLIFT program. Held at the Heathmont Baptist Church, over 40 women were gathered to be inspired, to uplift and be uplifted by each other. Our guest...

read more
Revive Abide

Revive Abide

Victorian Conference & Cedarvale's new health initiative Jesus taught us to “love one another as I have loved you” and that “by this all will know that you are my disciples.” (John 13:34,35). We’re familiar with Ministry of Healing p. 143 where Christ’s method of...

read more
Lilydale Academy Church Closure

Lilydale Academy Church Closure

The Lilydale Academy SDA Church was officially organised on Sabbath 12 November 1966 at a meeting at the Academy, chaired by Pastor Leo Rose, Victorian Conference President, with 34 charter members. After consultation with boarding students in 2000 about their wish to...

read more
Oasis Church Dedications

Oasis Church Dedications

On Saturday June 18, Belle and her baby sister Deborah were dedicated to God at The Oasis Seventh-day Adventist Church. There was also a special lunch held in the afternoon, which was an opportunity for church members to mingle with those who don't normally attend. If...

read more

Welcome to the Victorian Conference!

On the 12th of May 2022, the Victorian Conference Committee officially recognised the Adventist Agape Gospel Fellowship group in Werribee and the Adventist Doncaster Hope Fellowship Group as being part of the Victorian conference. Congratulations! We look forward to...

read more