Prayer Ministry Training
Friday 26 October
7:30pm—9:00pm
Pine Rivers AOG Church
118 Francis Road, Lawnton
Saturday 27 October
9:30am—4:00pm
Rivers Baptist Church
90 Francis Road Lawnton
This training course introduces the practice of Prayer Ministry in the life of the Church…
Morning tea and lunch is provided.
Suggested donation $7.50 to cover food and material.

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A must read book is “Father to the Fatherless” (The Charles Mulli Story) by Paul H. Boge.
At six years of age, Charles Mulli awakes one morning in his Kenyan hut to discover his parents have abandoned him. Forced to beg from hut to hut in search of food, Charles scrapes out a meagre existence while trying to come to terms with his abusive past (involving a violent, alcoholic father) and seemingly hopeless future.

Earn your degree from anywhere. Tabor in Adelaide offers courses in counselling, theology, ministry, youth work, Christian studies, etc. Phone (08) 8373 8777 or email external@adelaide.tabor.edu.au. Visit the website www.adelaide.tabor.edu.au

This is an international, interdenominational, not-for-profit organisation offering in-depth Bible study for men, women and their children.
There is a women’s Day Class (with children’s program) that meets weekly in Kallangur. They are also looking at starting a women’s evening class with a children’s program for 6-17 year olds somewhere in our area and would be interested in hearing from anyone interested.
An Evening Men’s Class (with children’s program) meets at Stafford.
For more information, visit the BSF website www.bsfinternational.org or contact Averil Dinnison on 3886 4849 or 0403 176 269.
This year's BMW will be held on Saturday 4 November at Cleveland Baptist Church and will include workshops on worship leading, singer participation, copyright, music styles and many more. Accommodation will be arranged for country participants. More information from Leon Thomas at clevebap@ecn.net.au
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Foundations for Youth Ministry
Dates: Sats Jul 15, Aug 26, Sep 16
Deals with key issues in youth ministry. Designed for youth leaders.
Where are young people at?
What does the Bible say about youth ministry?
What are we trying to do in youth ministry?
How do we do youth ministry effectively?
What are the latest strategies and ideas?
Lecturers: Ross Farley (set up SU youth ministry internship scheme), David Toscano (Qld Baptist state youth
coordinator), Andrew Mayne (Youth pastor at Gateway)
Cost to attend: $250 for the six days.
Where: Malyon College, 53 Prospect Road, Gaythorne.

Bridgeman Baptist is running two Careforce courses — Valiant Man and Search for Life — during July, August and September.
Valiant Man is a 10-week course designed to fortify and restore the moral and spiritual integrity of men living in a highly sexualised world. Using Allan Meyer videos and small-group discussion, men have the opportunity to learn and work through significant life issues in a male-only context. The course is facilitated by Peter Caitens.
Search for Life is a 10-week course for people seeking a sound basis for peace of heart and mind. The course also uses input from Allan Meyer on video, followed by small-group discussion. This course will lead you on a journey of discovering your acceptance,