The Gospel In Society Today (GiST) Committee is appointed by the Presbyterian Church of Queensland’s State Assembly to engage with questions being asked by people in our society, responding from a framework that understands and expresses the Gospel of Jesus. To find out more, visit their website: Gospel in Society Today GiST has created a podcast series diving deeply into the impacts of technology on our life as Christians. Here is a review from one
Hi Living Church, It is with sadness that I advise of the passing of the Very Rev Dr Kenneth Joseph Gardner on Thursday 15 May 2025, aged 98 years. He passed away after spending a week in hospital following a “heart episode”. Ken served as both Moderator-General (the first after “Church Union”) and Clerk of the General Assembly of Australia. Likewise, he served as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Queensland and as Assembly Clerk
The below links to the most recent update we have received regarding the receivership that the Presbyterian Church of Queensland is under. If you have any questions about this, please feel free to speak to our minister James Snare, or a member of our Board: John Wallace (Elder/Session Clerk), Tim Collard (Elder), Wade Iedema (Elder), Lorraine Eastwell, Sandra Hinrichsen, Zoe Jones. 250513-Communication-to-Congregations
Are you passionate about mission? Curious about what God is doing around the world, or how you might be part of it? You might be interested in attending the OMF Queensland Mission Conference which is being held at our church later this year. Location: Living Church Date: Saturday 2nd August, 2025 Time: 8:30am-1:30pm For more information and to register, please click here or speak to a member of the Living Church Partnership Committee.
We have a Working Bee on Saturday 31 May.All volunteers are welcome – there are jobs to suit everyone from gardening to maintenance, from active to organisational.Taking place 7am-11am, you are free to come and go based on how much time you are able to commit that morning. Every contribution counts!
This series will be all about learning how to think biblically and theologically about our culture. It’s a chance to take the ideas of culture that we are surrounded by and evaluate them for what is good and true, and what is evil and false. In Acts 17:28, we see that Paul knew the poets of his own time well enough to quote them to people at the Areopagus and use them in his gospel
Due to scheduling clashes on our church calendar, our Working Bee has been moved forward by one week to Saturday 31 May. All volunteers are welcome – there are jobs to suit everyone from gardening to maintenance, from active to organisational.Taking place 7am-11am, you are free to come and go based on how much time you are able to commit that morning. Every contribution counts!
Thank you to everyone from our church community who made a purchase or contribution towards our partnership with Tear Fund last Christmas! We received these certificates in the mail recently.
We have a Working Bee on Saturday 24 May.All volunteers are welcome – there are jobs to suit everyone from gardening to maintenance, from active to organisational.Taking place 7am-11am, you are free to come and go based on how much time you are able to commit that morning. Every contribution counts!
The Church Office will be closed 14-17 April and several of our staff team will be away on a well-deserved break. See you back at church on Good Friday!