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Introducing our BCA Theological Bursary students
Today I’m pleased to announce that BCA is supporting a total of seven Theological Bursary students in 2024. Three of these students are Indigenous and four are non-Indigenous.
19 Feb 2024
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Sister goes West
Sister was leaving Melbourne for Cook and in due time her turn came at the booking office window. A long and impatient queue straggled behind her and on the other side of the window a harassed booking clerk searched through his reference books for the necessary details to enable him to supply a ticket to Cook.
16 Feb 2024
Announcement: Pilot Indigenous Chaplaincy Program at Nungalinya College
I’m excited to announce that in 2024 BCA is teaming up with Nungalinya College to run a pilot Indigenous Chaplaincy Program.
11 Dec 2023
A foretaste of heaven
“A foretaste of heaven” was how BCA’s Indigenous Ministry Officer Neville Naden described the third NSW Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship Family Camp held at Gilgandra on the October 2023 Labour Day long weekend.
8 Dec 2023
BCA 4 Kids: The most wonderful time of the year
Deck the Halls, Ring the Bells, Come All Ye Faithful and Make the Night Silent because Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year!
8 Dec 2023
Meet the Avenells
New BCA Field Staff Daniel & Jenni Avenell commenced their ministry in the parish of Emerald/Blackwater in late November.
8 Dec 2023
A return home
David & Emma Thompson have been serving in the Parish of Moree for nearly two years. They have a heart for ministry to the bush and 2024 sees them return to their home state of Western Australia to serve with BCA.
8 Dec 2023
Going the distance to meet BCA pen pals
Four years ago, BCA supporters Ross & Sarah Andrews encouraged their daughters to write a letter to a Field Staff child their own age.
8 Dec 2023
New Field Staff for Coober Pedy!
After nearly six years without Field Staff, Coober Pedy will welcome a new ministry couple in 2024. Dave & Margie Wood commence serving in the opal mining town in March .
8 Dec 2023
MAC provides encouragement and fellowship alongside study
2023 has been a year of new things for the Connellys. They joined the BCA family, moved to a new town, where Ben’s taken on the role of senior minister at a new church, and Alissa commenced study at Mary Andrews College (MAC).
8 Dec 2023
From East to West we're going the distance
Last month you may have received a letter from me asking for your support to help strengthen the communities of Emerald/Blackwater in Central Queensland and Dongara in North West Australia.
1 Dec 2023
Answering God's call to ministry
We officially welcomed Lonny Bendessi to the BCA family in August this year when we commenced supporting him with a theological bursary. Lonny is currently doing an Associate Degree in Ministry at Ridley College.
1 Dec 2023
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