A Dinner for the Future

The people of Oxley Vale Anglican Community Church enjoyed a great evening together last Friday, eating together and thinking about the good things happening in the church and hearing plans for how those good things might be shared with their community. The Vicar, Simon Carter, encouraged those present to think about change, whether good or bad,…

Swim coach dunked by Vicar!

On March 10, about 75 people from OVACC witnessed a French national, living in Australia, publicly declare that he wanted to be part of that gathering. Nicholas, a local swimming instructor, was baptised (!) by Vicar Simon Carter, the culmination of a ten year journey for Nicholas and the beginning of an exciting journey of walking…

Men@Glen: OVACC men thinking clearly

On Friday 8th and Saturday 9th March, a number of men from Oxley Vale Anglican Community Church joined hundreds of others from around the Armidale region at the showground in Glen Innes to hear a number of talks on the topic of ‘Thinking Clearly.’ Former Principal of Sydney Missionary and Bible College, David Cook, delivered…