Many churches have been experimenting with Messy Church through 2011 and here is a list of some that have a Messy Church Christmas planned: Freshwater Uniting Church Saturday Nov 19 5 – 7pm Advent theme ‘Getting ready to come close to the mystery of Christmas’ Umima Uniting Church A family fun Christmas event on Saturday December 17th at 5pm Oatley Uniting Church Sunday 4 Dec 4 -… Continue reading

Dapto Uniting Church got their Messy Church off to a wonderful beginning – read all about it Cromer Uniting Church advertise their quarterly Messy Church events here Engadine Messy Church had fun celebrating Pentecost with a party Delicious cup cakes Fun crafts High school student Shane, who is 16, is a musician and leader at Messy Church East Maitland Uniting… Continue reading

Imagine… space to breathe, space to think, space to explore … That is what Refresh  KCO 2011 is all about! Elanora is a beautiful environment in which to explore God’s creation, nurture children’s faith and be part of an exciting program.   Children will have opportunities to be part of small and large groups.  The experiences will include walking, swimming, games, craft and… Continue reading

Caring for young children is one of the most challenging times in your life. Providing a space for them at Playtime to be nurtured and loved can make all the difference in the world; giving them an opportunity to see and hear about Jesus through you is even better. The Playtime Equipping Day will help give you the keys to do this. When: Saturday 11th September 2010 Where: Epping Ministry… Continue reading

26 – 29 September 2010 Kids Vision and Baptist Union join together to present @ctiv@te Children’s Leadership Conference @ctiv@te runs in conjunction with their Children’s Camp, which attracts over 200 children from schools, churches and the community. Part of your time at @ctiv@te will be spent learning through participation in the camp. You will have the privilege of putting @ctiv@te… Continue reading

A perfect spring day was the setting for A Day in the Park 2010.  Children loved being able to pet the baby farm animals, share a book in the Story Tent, play with playdough and collage and plant a seed. Families were able to relax and enjoy the day and experiences as everything, even the sausage sizzle was free!  Lots of local playgroups were invited and an estimated 200+ people… Continue reading

If you aren’t able to attend KCO run by the Synod of NSW/ACT Children’s Ministry Team maybe you can participate in the KCO run by the  Riverina Presbytery  at Narrandera Race Course in Narrandera starting at 1.00pm Saturday 27th March and finishing at approximately 1.00pm Sunday 28th  March 2010. For more information click… Continue reading

Forum –  Recruiting and Keeping Volunteers. sponsored by  ICCOREIS

When: On Monday 31st August, 9.30 – 3.45

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What is Kids Campout? Kids Campout (KCO) is an annual event run by the NSW Synod of the Uniting Church in Australia. The aim of Campout is to provide an opportunity whereby children can experience the wider church family through fun, worship and learning. When is it? Kids Campout 2010, 13-14 March Wedderburn Christian Camp (formerly Morning Glory Campsite)… Continue reading