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Cape York nets a fisher of men

QLD Synod Webmaster — Sun, 06 Nov 2016 23:01:11 +0000

Rev Craig Mischewski began his ministry in a remote cattle camp in the Northern Territory, and he is still more than happy to leave the city lights behind. John Harrison talks to the new Uniting Church minister serving the isolated communities of western Cape York. New Zealand-born Rev Craig Mischewski is a big man with ...

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North Queensland camp creates counter-cultural community

QLD Synod Webmaster — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 05:00:56 +0000

Last month, 15 leaders of North Queensland Presbytery’s annual kids’ campout embarked on the mission to create a counter-cultural camp community. Ashley Thompson reports. Children from congregations as far and wide as Ingham, Charters Towers, Townsville and Burdekin gathered for the North Queensland Presbytery annual kids’ campout in August. Organised by volunteers from local congregations, ...

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Unfreeze the past, create the future

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 09 Jun 2015 22:00:38 +0000

Past success shouldn’t rule out innovation in the future. North Queensland Presbytery minister Rev Garry Hardingham encourages the Uniting Church to continue to be a pioneer in faith and service. One of the problems of viewing the world through a rear-view mirror is not being able to focus on what’s in front of you. In ...

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