Door Knocked!
The transformation of Allan Lang's life was marked with his baptism by Pastor Terry Goltz in the Healesville church on 6 April 2019. In mid-2018, the church’s Bible worker Franco Olak, knocked on Allan’s door offering Christian Literature and the Scriptures. The It Is...
Nunawading Man Hits the Century
Tom Fowler, member of the Nunawading SDA church celebrated his 100th Birthday with family and friends on the 2nd of September 2019. Tom has been an active member of the SDA church for 70 years, since he was convicted of the truth at a Reeves/Kranz Mission in 1949 and...
Future Medical Missionaries
For a number of years, Pr Georges Latchman has spent time each week coaching children who take maths seriously and somehow it turns into a Bible lesson! He has found these children so responsive to God and has seen a number get baptised. Currently he coaches year...
Sixty One Years a Member!
In July, Betty Hine celebrated 61 years membership at Longwarry. She and her husband Ronald began meeting with the group in July 1958 after studying the Bible with Pastor Harold Grosse. Betty became convinced of the truth of the Bible and has never looked back. Betty...
Servants of Jesus
What better way to get the whole family involved in conducting the program, than to have siblings and parents assist the young Adventurer children as they led out! Messages included helping those in need, serve like Jesus and we have to be healthy in order to serve...
Unimagined
Such a great celebration as was experienced on Sabbath afternoon the 18th of August, had not been imagined when the South East Melbourne Oromo service church plant began in 2016. Nine happy and radiant young people were baptised. All are Aussies born in Australia or...
A Living Reflection of Jesus
The men of Casey Church have for some time now, been involved in ministry for men. Recognising the widespread need for such a ministry, the men opened it up beyond the doors of their church and invited others to join them. Mid August saw the second Victoria-wide Men’s...
Youth Report – Under 18 Ministries
A Snapshot of our Conference
Looking at how God has continued to bless our Conference as we work for Him...
Helping Parents Help their Kids…
Adventist Women Victoria Report
The Women's Conference was the most recent event on the Adventist Women Victoria's calendar, but it illustrates what Women's Ministries is all about and how it is achieving the goals of the Conference...
ADRA in Victoria Report…
Permit Received!
After an extensive application process and wait of over twelve months, the church has been granted a Place of Worship planning permit. This caps off a lengthy quest for a permanent home for the Adventist Samoan community in Melbourne. Started by Pr Eddie Erika in the...
Breaking News!
There is no doubt that alcohol consumption is associated with increased harm, particularly in excess use: in 1988 alcohol was rated as a group 1 carcinogen (the highest classification) for certain gastro intestinal cancers (ref) and we all know the impact alcoholism...
There’s been a lot of visitors in the garden at ADRA’s Community Centre in Springvale! Representatives from the Department of Premier and Cabinet, the City of Greater Dandenong, South- East Community Links and Afri- Aus Care visited in May to see how we can further...
Tito’s Story
It was a privilege to be part of the Nuer community conference in June. The conference covered and provided training over a range of topics from mental health, to conflict management, AOD and community development initiatives. Guest speakers included Mayor, Cr Roz...
Expedition – a highlight on the Pathfinder Calendar
A Young Achiever
Each year the Victorian Young Achiever Awards recognise the achievements of young people across Victoria. The purpose of the awards is to acknowledge, encourage and most importantly promote the positive achievements of all young people up to and including 29 years of...
Change in the Wind
Changes at the Division have seen a structural change within this frontline ministry. Brenton Lowe, an LE team leader from WA has been appointed as Literature Ministries Coordinator within the Adventist Media Network and is the one to contact now if your church would...
Pavilions update
The much anticipated major works on the Nunawading Estate have commenced! Since the ground-breaking ceremony last year, significant preparatory works have been undertaken with over 6,000 detailed design schematic drawings created across multiple consultancy...
Revelation Today
FaithFM
Adventist radio station Faith FM has experienced significant growth in the past few months, with a steady roll-out of new stations in various locations across north New South Wales and Queensland—including Port Macquarie, Lake Cathie, Wauchope, Armidale, Glenn Innes,...
WAYMAKER
Apple. When you hear the word it may conjure up a number of different thoughts; expensive computers, expensive software, expensive phones…android public enemy number one, fruit. Apple is a brand name. It doesn’t really denote an individual product. Our desire...