Hope: an invaluable asset in…
Dungog Anglican Church Reverend Kimbalee Hodges asked her parishioners what the term ‘hope’ meant to them. Their responses were varied. “I live in hope. Hope…
Bishop Peter asks: what will…
There have been enough times in my life when I have felt like I am in quicksand and slowly sinking. I have experienced life as…
Acknowledging Bishop Tyrrell’s legacy
A special ceremony took place at St James’ Anglican Church in Morpeth at the weekend to acknowledge the 40th anniversary of Bishop William Tyrrell’s proclamation…
Close the Gap Day with…
Protecting the world’s oldest living culture is a responsibility that belongs to all of us. We asked Newcastle Anglican Reverend Canon and Director of Reconciliation…
Choir seeks fresh voices to…
Dr David Banney knows what makes a good choir. After almost four decades spent studying, working, and teaching in the industry, the talented conductor, composer,…
Trio of twins, diversity leads…
Working with a laptop and walking to different classrooms is the most exciting thing about starting high school. That’s according to Scone Grammar School Year…
A stitch in time
It’s an idea that was born from an excess of fabric and a commitment to sustainability. When a pair of local ladies offered their now-unwanted…
Plaque acknowledges everyone is precious…
A memorial plaque that shares the importance of God’s love has been unveiled at the Parish of Gresford Paterson. In 2019, the then parish secretary…
Parishes working together in the…
An amalgamation between four parishes is the first of its kind within Newcastle Anglican. And, eight months after its launch, the Upper Hunter Minster –…
A stellar year for MVAC…
Manning Valley Anglican College (MVAC) Principal Darren Parks is departing at the end of 2024. He provided this recap of another successful year and shared…
Celebrating college’s creative heartbeat
Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College (BTAC) hosted one of the most unforgettable events on its calendar: the 2024 Creative and Performing Arts Showcase. From the very…
Diverse ways to celebrate the…
As we approach the end of another year, we extend our heartfelt wishes to all members of the Lakes Grammar – An Anglican School community…
Our world needs hope
Have you noticed that all around us we are faced with uncertainties? Rising costs of living, the housing crisis, wars and rumours of wars, family…
Q&A with Reverend Melanie
Q. You were a workshop presenter at the Faith, Hope, Love Conference in Melbourne, and you do a lot of other work to raise awareness…
Growing in gratitude and empathy…
Operation Christmas Child – an initiative of Samaritan’s Purse – is a wonderful opportunity for the Scone Grammar School community to live its Christian values…
Praise pours in for property…
Roof replacements, refurbishments and lighting upgrades are just some of the maintenance requests that come across Bryan Pead’s desk. As Newcastle Anglican’s Manager of Minor…
Sky’s the limit
John Barriga loves reaching new heights. When he isn’t fulfilling his role as Diocesan Chief Executive for Newcastle Anglican, you’ll often find him up in…
Live a life shaped by…
I can count the number of horror films I have watched on one hand. I don’t like images of ghosts, ghouls, and monsters frightening me…