BUV Together – Our Stories
Together highlights some of the Stories from within the BUV. God is doing some amazing things in Victoria and we think these stories should be celebrated!
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Baptcare New Board Chair Appointment
Baptcare Chief Executive Graham Dangerfield today announced the appointment of Robina Bradley as incoming […]
Church Life Snapshot: What can Victorian Baptists learn from NCLS 2016
Victorian Baptists have declined by 0.5% over the five years 2011-2016 according to the national census. 77857 identified with Baptist as a denomination in 2011 compared to 77469 (388 less) in 2016. How does this compare to other states and denominations?
Highbury Common Creative Festival
On Saturday 21 October, Kew Baptist Church ran the inaugural Highbury Common Creative Festival, featuring a makers’ market, art exhibition and live music performances, as well as barista coffee, food stalls and kids’ activities available throughout the day.
Jesus The Game Changer
At our October 2017 Delegates Dinner we had the pleasure of inducting Rev Dr Rene Erwich as our new Whitley College Principal.
The Evolving Face of Multicultural Ministry
We can see the 2nd Gen carrying our present and future. I have great faith in them.
Templestowe Orchards Residents Benefit from Live Streaming
Baptcare The Orchards community in Templestowe traces its roots back to the heritage of church planting and community engagement with Templestowe Baptist Church
Australian Baptist Churches to Stop
On Sunday 15 October 2017, Baptist World Aid Australia is asking Baptist churches around the country to stop
…Please Address Me As A Person
A highlight of the unit was hearing asylum seekers from five quite different countries tell their stories. Most had left their homes in fear of their lives. Escape routes involved refugee camps in neighbouring countries which provided temporary safety for months and sometimes for many years.
Introduction to Ethical Pastoral Leadership
Pursuing excellence in ethical leadership is important at any time, but even more so at this time. We engage in Pastoral Leadership in an era when the ethics of the Church are under significant scrutiny and suspicion. Our society doubts our integrity. We are all on trial in the court of public confidence.
Family Violence in Kinship Care: It’s Been an Absolute Nightmare
Baptcare has released harrowing research findings opening the door on the extent of violence experienced by carers and children involved in kinship care placements in Victoria.