“Skyrocketing rental prices and the cost of living are ‘trapping more Maroondah families in poverty,’” reports social worker David Knoop in the Maroondah Leader (the area newspaper in eastern Melbourne). David Knoop, with Connections, runs The Dining Room – a soup kitchen – where the number coming for food has almost doubled since December 2007 to 90… Continue reading
Date Archives → July 2008
24/7 Discipleship
It is Allan Martin’s passion to pursue a 24/7 experience of GOD with as many as possible. A summer Book Club – starting with Blackaby's Experiencing GOD – will provide the basis of this shared experience. Check out the details on facebook, myspace or at encounters cafe – and join the discussion (starting July 11)
New Plant in Melbourne
“72 people, 26 ‘seekers’, an unforgettable morning and afternoon, $600+ for our church budget, a legendary lunch! Praise God!” writes Darius Ignasiak – reporting on the first public worship service of a new Adventist church plant in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. While as yet a name has not been chosen, Care Groups are meeting… Continue reading