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FOCUS on Success – 1 November 2014 The first Sabbath of the month had come around again, November 1st, and this called for another Youth Focus Meeting night. This night was decided to be a fruit and finger food night, as being summer-like, and with the beautiful hot weather, fruits were sure to cool us all down. It was held at Joe and Lidia Voncina’s home, where Br Peter Lausevic held an open discussion on “Success” and what this word…

Janos Janicek – 17 September 1929 to 25 October 2014 Our condolences go to Ilonka Janicek on the loss of her loving husband of 68 years, Janos Janicek, and to the families of Margaret Ciric and Ethel Stoyko on the loss of their uncle and to the family of Frank and Kati Sabo on the loss of their brother-in-law. Janos Janicek (known to many as John) was born September 17, 1929 in Bač, now Serbia, formerly Hungary, to Janos and…

Nada Lalic – 17 April 1944 to 18 October 2014 We would like to extend our sincere sympathy to the Lalic family during this time of loss of their dear one, Nada Lalic.  May God comfort and strengthen you through this time of sorrow.  Be encouraged as you remember the words of Jesus that she is only asleep until He calls her to awake! Nada Lalic’s “Dash” as Dot (daughter) would call it “I prefer to call it the ‘dash’…

Abercrombie Caves NSW It dawned a beautiful day the 3rd of October 2014 and with plenty of firewood loaded up, my brother and I set off to the wonderful campground of Abercrombie Caves. Arriving before noon to help set up the many tents and tarpaulins, we soon found our camping area, which was nicely nestled in a corner so we could all be together. By the time most of the people arrived it was time to open Sabbath with a…

Christ’s Message to Laodicea – 26-29 September 2014 The WA Field Conference was held at a lovely scenic place called Logue Brook Dam Campground from the 26th-29th of September, 2014. Church friends and family arrived at the campground on Friday and gathered at sunset in the meeting area to welcome in the Sabbath and listen to the opening meeting of the camp presented by Br Jim Newman. The theme of the camp was based on the letter written by Christ,…

Saved by Grace – Davi P. Silva & Jorai P. da Cruz Today, more than ever before, the people of God are in great need of power from above to finish the work of spreading the gospel.  It is high time that we should study, accept, live, and preach with power the precious truth that salvation is possible only by the grace of Christ. Is man saved by faith without works?  Or by faith with works?  Or by faith which…

On Sabbath afternoon 20 September at 1:30pm our young people and supporters from the Clayfield Church arrived at the Wesley Home for the elderly to sing and praise God for the group who were gathered there. The theme for the afternoon was ‘The Woman at the Well.’ After much practice over the past weeks, our little “choir” gathered with all their instruments. Daniella introduced the group, and the first item was “The Woman at the Well”. Daniella then told the…

On the 20th September at Shepparton Church, Victoria, the missionary department hosted a special outreach evening entitled “The marriage feast of The Lamb.” This event was based on the topic of marriage on this earth and also the wedding feast in heaven. The significance being the “white wedding garment” and its spiritual significance. The evening started off with some fun: some marriage roll-playing and a lot of laughter. Pairs of participants were called up to engage in a number of…

Birth Announcement – Mia Jade Balarezo Congratulations to David and Elizabeth Balarezo on the birth of their third child, a little girl!  Mia Jade Balarezo – meaning “my jewel” – was born weighing 3.27kgs and measuring 50cms long. Mia is very much loved by her older siblings Justin and Dylan. We pray that God will give you wisdom to bring up Mia Jade to His honour and glory.  Psalms 127:3 “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the…

Cooking Demonstrations – Monday 1st, 8th and 15th September 2014 – Wentworthville Community Centre As a follow-up to the Depression Recovery Program, the Wentworthville Church Missionary Department just completed a series of cooking demonstrations.  These workshops were held during the first three Monday evenings of September.  This outreach took place at the Wentworthville Community Centre, Wentworthville NSW. After the introduction on the first night, Brother Domenic Polistina gave a brief account of the community work planned for the local area;…

Our condolences go to the family and friends of late Valma Alice Rendell who died from a severe heart attack on Friday 8th August 2014 at the wonderful age of 93.  We look forward to the time when we will see Sr Rendell once again at the beautiful home prepared for the faithful. “But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for…