PDFs of the February – March 2011 edition of New Directions, the newspaper of the Presbyterian Church of Queensland are available for download. Many reports deal with the recent floods, accompanied by many photos. I was also encouraged to see an article about the progress of The Gap Presbyterian Church, now known as Life Church. …
The webcam images of Cyclone Yasi in North Queensland gave an instant impression of the power of God at work in nature. They also provided a wonderful insight into human spirit, for which we also give thanks for God. The action seems so typically Queensland and Australian. So typically human. Enjoy. Thanks to Stephen McDonald.
A couple of years ago the Brisbane suburb of The Gap experienced a storm of cyclonic proportions. There was a lot of damage to property, including The Gap Presbyterian Church, where my friend Chris Perona serves as pastor. Their worship center was rendered unusable by the storm, I don’t think the congregation ever worshipped in …
The St Stephen’s Presbyterian Church Tamworth also has some personal news, photos from flood affected areas of Queensland, including the Lockyer Valley, Rockhampton and Brisbane provided by family members of Stuart and Marion Andrews. Stuart also provides some words of reflection upon these events.
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