Celebrating 25 Years of Ministry in Oxley Vale!

All past and current members and supporters of Oxley Vale Anglican Community Church are invited to join us in celebrating 25 years of Christian ministry in the Oxley Vale area at two special events – a celebration dinner on Saturday 16 July and a combined thanksgiving church service on Sunday 17 July. To mark the…

Canadian Thanksgiving

At OVACC we have a family on exchange from Canada. They were sad that they would miss thanksgiving in Canada, so as a church family we have joined them in a great day giving thanks to God for many things, including the family from all over the world united by Christ. OVACC is a church…

Parish Dinner

On Saturday the 28th February join us for our Parish Dinner. Hear from +Rick Lewers on Evangelism, pray together and encourage one another. Please RSVP to Simon or Yvonne or via email on the contact page.

Easter Services @ OVACC

Our Easter services this year will be held in the Oxley Vale School Hall at 9:30 am Good Friday and Easter Sunday Services at 8 and 10am 20th April. Our church has a casual vibrant feel with people who are serious about being genuine Christians. During the service you would expect to have a time…

Easter Services @ OVACC

Our Easter services this year will be held in the Oxley Vale School Hall at 9:30 am Good Friday and Easter Sunday Services at 8 and 10am 20th April. Our church has a casual vibrant feel with people who are serious about being genuine Christians. During the service you would expect to have a time…

2014 Church Calendar

The 2014 Church Calendar of events, training, preaching and the like, has been published to the website as a Google Calendar. You can find it here. A pretty paper version of this Calendar, for your fridge or office wall, will be available from Sunday 16th February.

Kid’s Holiday Club – Registrations open!

Oxley Vale Anglican Community Church’s annual Kid’s Holiday Club is on again this October! Registrations are now open for ‘Knights of the King’ – a 3 day program on 1-3 October, including a Thursday night performance for parents, grandparents and carers. Brochures are available from Oxley Vale Public School or by contacting the church office….

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,…

Church at Easter

Easter is a very special time in the year for Christian people. Each Easter we remember the death of Jesus but also his resurrection to life again. It is not only a solemn time of remembrance but also a joyous celebration! Everyone is welcome to join us : 9:00AM on Good Friday 8:00AM or 10:00AM…

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…

OVACC at Country Music Festival

The annual Tamworth Country Music Festival once again attracted huge crowds to Tamworth and the surrounding areas and the people of Oxley Vale Anglican were keen to be a part of the action and to welcome and serve those who came. Numerous OVACC people served tea and coffee to visitors to the Gospel Music Tent…