An Adventist presence has been established at a local radio station, 2GLF/FM – 89.3, broadcasting Christian messages every Monday from 2 – 4 pm from the Liverpool and Fairfield station for the Cambodian-speaking community in Greater Sydney. Started in July 2012 by Mr. James Seng, an Adventist member of the Guilford Italian Adventist Church, this…

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My “fly and build” mission trip spanned 33 days, and then it took me 3 days to recover.  Within the last 6 years, I have been on similar outings, however this Christian journey touched my heart and spirit in a special way.  I felt it physically, mentally, socially and in an enormous spiritual way too.…

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Three years ago, a Penrith church member started a journey with the Alminaza family.  Little did they know that the journey would have an eternal destination.  As a means of ministry, this church member began delivering religious DVDs to the Alminaza’s home.  For a while, the family received them with interest, however, this arrangement came…

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Every young person wants to make an impact, especially if it is overseas! This was no different as twenty young-adults from Sydney and other parts of Australia jetted off to Impact South Africa 2013 and the Third World Youth Congress in Pretoria, South Africa. This gathering of young people was organised by the General Conference…

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In 2012 the Blacktown youth decided to get together to find a way to be involved in an overseas service project. “We didn’t know where to start so we contacted ADRA connections who gave us a selection of projects and countries that needed our help,” says youth leader, Angela Battistini. “The next Sabbath we got…

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The Adventist Book Centre (ABC), Epping, has seen several changes in the past twelve months. From the outside, you will notice the inviting window displays, attracting customers to come inside and experience the new, easy-flowing layout. “We’ve had very positive feedback,” says ABC manager, Mrs Cheryl Keene. “We’ve seen more people coming into the store…

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On 3 May, the much anticipated, The Last Empire series opened in 29 different venues throughout Sydney. The opening night saw more than 1500 community members attend. “We’re excited by the number of contacts that have been coming along to the presentations,” says Pr Michael Worker, coordinator of The Last Empire. “We’re continuing to uphold…

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We’re on the eve of the largest evangelistic effort across the Greater Sydney Conference in over thirty years. In just a couple of days people from all over Sydney will gather at one of the 27 locations throughout the city to hear the opening presentation of The Last Empire. It seems like it was only…

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Sabbath School leaders from around Sydney recently gathered for an afternoon of training at Parramatta Seventh-day Adventist Church. Participants enjoyed presentations by Pr David McKibben, Parramatta Church pastor; Pr Roger Govender, Australian Union Sabbath School Director; and Pr Daniel Herrera, Conference Sabbath School Director. In light of The Last Empire, Pr Daniel Herrera, encouraged participants…

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With fours weeks to the commencement of The Last Empire, the largest citywide evangelistic campaign conducted by the Greater Sydney Conference in over 30 years, Pr Adrian Raether, Conference General Secretary, is calling for a Conference wide day of prayer and fasting on 20 April. “This is something voluntary and to take place during the Sabbath…

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