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Recent News Items
First Learning Day March 16th : Last Week for enrollments
Please join us for our first learning day for 2013. There are fourteen ministry skills streams being offered Families and Children Strand Ministry with Baptism Families Teaching SRE Messy Church Leadership and Teaching Strand Introduction to Preaching Leading Home Groups Liturgy and Worship Strand Emerging Worship Creative worship for the seasons of the year Mission […]
Invitation: Award Ceremony March 2nd
Please join us at St. Peter’s, East Maitland on Saturday 2nd March, 2pm for our annual award ceremony. There will be 23 people graduating in the Bishop’s Certificate and Diploma program. All graduates, students and friends of NSTM are most welcome, there is no need to RSVP. The ceremony will be followed by afternoon tea in the […]
Plans for the year
“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29.11 I am not personally one for new year resolutions – I think that they can easily lead us into the trap on trying […]
Advent greetings from the new director
The season of Advent is all about expectations and looking forward to the things that God does among us. As I look forward to the coming year as the new director of NSTM I am aware of the foundations I will be building on. My thanks go to Father David for all the work that has gone […]
Reading the Signs of the Times: Presidential Address to the Synod
Bishop Farran’s Presidential Address (“Synod Charge”) to the Second Session of the Fiftieth Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle is available here.
Opportunities to Live Out the Tri-Diocesan Covenant
Anglicans on the Central Coast are invited to join with Roman Catholics from the Diocese of Broken Bay for the Two Bishop’s Dialogue to be held in the parish hall of Our Lady of the Rosary Church at The Entrance on Wednesday 31st October at 7.30 pm. Bishop David Walker and Bishop Peter Stuart will […]
Learning Journal Templates for Block Three Now Available
To assist participants who are completing the learning journals for the Certificate and Diploma programmes on their computers, we have produced a template document containing all of the tasks and exercises. Participants are invited to add their responses to this document, and are completely free to edit the format and style of the document. Templates […]
OLM Representatives to Synod
Due to changes in Deanery boundaries two vacancies arose for OLM representatives to Synod. The Diocesan Council has elected OLMs to these positions. The list of OLM representatives to Synod is available here.
Celebrating Rural Ministry in the Upper Hunter
All clergy, lay leaders and parishioners in the Upper Hunter Deanery are invited to a special day ‘Celebrating Rural Anglicanism’ to be held at St Mark’s Church on Saturday 13th October. This Deanery Celebration is being organised by the Upper Hunter Deanery Ministry Development Officer. Further information is available here.
