BUV Together – Our Stories
Together highlights some of the Stories from within the BUV. God is doing some amazing things in Victoria and we think these stories should be celebrated!
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Baptcare’s little Sam wins art prize!
One of Baptcare’s lovely Victorian foster children Sam (name changed) won first prize in the 2020 Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency Art Competition for her amazing painting. Check out her amazing work!
Sowing the seeds of success in Cambodia
Through Baptist World Aid’s Model Family program, Jras Thean from Cambodia has now led to his inspiring transformation that sees leadership, knowledge, a desire for community and a vision that includes caring for God’s children
Baptcare Celebrates National Volunteers Week
Baptcare’s Coasthaven resident Norm and volunteer Di were featured in the Geelong Advertiser to celebrate National Volunteers week.
A powerhouse woman of God
Through the incredible testimony of faith and service for the Lord in her life, Rev Robyn Song continues to be a witness of Jesus to the people that she serves. She is a powerhouse woman of God who meets the challenges of the world head on knowing that with God’s anointing and appointment in her life, there is nothing that He cannot do through her as she loves people and helps the church and His kingdom to flourish.
Churches supporting those affected by the storms
Congregations at Belgrave South, Kilsyth South and Traralgon and District Baptist Churchs came together to aid and support those who were affected by the recent floods and damaging storms in Victoria.
Grab and Go community initiative win!
Box Hill Baptist Church’s ‘Grab and Go’ initiative was a great way to support the local community during the COVID restrictions with free goods for those in need while also taking part in minimising food waste. What a win for all!
Moments to Movements – Jesus multiplies everyday moments in Cambodia!
Andy and Cathie Staunton, two intercultural workers in the Cambodian team from Global Interaction Australia, shows how Jesus works powerfully in everyday moments with everyday people.
Order of Australia Medal awarded to Point Cook Community Baptist Church founding member
Nevil Knell, founding member of Point Cook Community Baptist Church was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours, for his 28 years of service as a volunteer visiting with prisoners through Prison Fellowship. Congratulations Nevil!
New Faith Community – Rock City Church
We want to welcome Rock City Church, a new multi-cultural faith community that seeks to spread hope and God’s love to the people in Nunawading, Victoria!