The Genesis of Mission: The Primeval History and the Missionary Call of God’s People

Join online for the free Leon Morris Lecture in New Testament Studies 2026 with Dr Stephen Carlson.

"I live by the faith of God and Christ - A Deep Dive into Galatians 2:20"

In Paul’s letters there are debates about whether certain Greek phrases should be translated as “faith in Christ” or “Christ’s faithfulness.” In this presentation, Dr. Stephen Carlson provides a comprehensive analysis of Galatians 2:20 to show how a close reading of the text, including some very interest textual variants, gives us a fresh perspective on Paul’s account of faith and faithfulness in Galatians.

Children’s Ministry training morning for leaders and parents. Children are a valuable part of our church families, and ‘Growing Together’ is an opportunity to be reminded of the importance of your leadership role as well as skills to help you as you disciple young hearts. Whether you are a leader or parent, there will be something for you.

Join the QTC annual lecture, as Jared Wilson talks through what it means to be an imperfect disciple.

A day with Jared Wilson, designed specifically for pastors and ministry workers, as Jared helps us look at the heart of a gospel worker

Following Synod’s adjournment on Saturday you are invited to fellowship with other members of Synod for a simple dinner of Pizza, Pasta and wine.

This is a great opportunity to reflect on the business of Synod, but also importantly to come together with friends from across the Diocese to support one another in ministry and importantly share the great work God has been doing in our parishes.

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2026-post-synod-saturday-meal-tickets-1984181683829.

Different Needs, Same Rights to Safety: Protecting Children with Disabilities in Your Church

 Join us on Saturday 30 May for a one-day event that equips churches and ministries to prevent, identify, and respond to abuse of children with disabilities — with biblical wisdom and practical tools.

Join the Ridley College livestream for the Anglican Institute Lecture, featuring Archbishop Ric Thorpe speaking on Discernment and Partnerships: Renewal for the Diocese of Melbourne. Exploring what renewal looks like today and the vital role of theological education, this lecture offers insights relevant well beyond Melbourne.

Register now: https://www.ridley.edu.au/Anglican-Institute-Lecture

Stephen Driscoll will be speaking on Made in Our Image: God, Artificial Intelligence and You, the title of the Sparklit Australian Christian Book of the Year for 2025. 

Book at https://www.trybooking.com/DJVTE

Every follower of Jesus has a part to play in building up His Church.
This one‑day conference is designed for everyone—whether you’re already serving on a ministry team or simply curious about where God might be calling you next. Tim Johnson (Ridley College, Melbourne) and Jo Knight (Anglican Overseas Aid), will help us think deeply, practically, and prayerfully about ministry in today’s world. Come be equipped, encouraged, and inspired as we grow together in Christ’s mission.

The Children’s and Youth Ministry Training Day is a day of practical training and biblical encouragement to energise and equip anyone doing ministry with children and young people. Bring your entire team and extend the invitation to all those you know involved in children’s and youth ministry. 

Good preaching nourishes the church — and great preaching keeps Christ at the centre. Join us for this practical preaching workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to effectively communicate the centrality of Christ, in God’s Word whenever you teach the Bible.  Please reach out to join the MHPL Booking.

Book one of the limited 200 free seats as Rory Shiner helps us think through identity formation in the modern secular context and how to find our identity in Christ.

Ever wondered if there is more the life? Do you have questions about God and the Bible? Have you heard content creators raise objections to Christianity? Then this is a night for you.

Wes Huff has exploded onto the digital scene in the aftermath of his viral debate with Billy Carson. A PhD candidate in ancient scribal habits, Wes has been fielding questions about the Bible's origins, ancient languages, early Church controversies, gospel truth, and secular objections on some of the biggest podcast platforms

Ever wondered if there is more the life? Do you have questions about God and the Bible? Have you heard content creators raise objections to Christianity? Then this is a night for you.

Wes Huff has exploded onto the digital scene in the aftermath of his viral debate with Billy Carson. A PhD candidate in ancient scribal habits, Wes has been fielding questions about the Bible's origins, ancient languages, early Church controversies, gospel truth, and secular objections on some of the biggest podcast platforms

reEncounter is a one-night opportunity for all young adults (18 – early 30’s) to experience the highs and lows of mission for themselves. Over a hearty wood-fired pizza meal, you’ll have the chance to hear from & chat with CMS missionaries from around the world, and experience with them the power of God at work through stories from their country with other young adults around Brisbane!

Silence Isn’t Safe: From Pulpits to Playrooms, Conversations That Protect Featuring renowned Christian sexologist and speaker Patricia Weerakoon.

A one-day event that equips churches and ministries to prevent, identify, and respond to abuse — with biblical wisdom and practical tools. Led by experts in theology, law enforcement, social work, and trauma, this conference is for anyone passionate about creating safe, strong Christian communities.

Amplify, Australia’s largest children, youth and family ministry conference, is returning for its 21st year in 2025. AMPLIFY 2025 will bring together frontline ministry leaders across the country for a powerful day of inspiration, equipping, and networking.

GROW Women's Conference 2025 is an annual Bible-teaching conference, held in Brisbane, Australia

We will spend the day singing, talking, praying, sharing, eating, and of course, hearing God’s Word together.

Children’s Ministry training morning – available for leaders and parents. ‘Growing Together’ is an opportunity to be reminded of the importance of your leadership role as well as skills to help you as you disciple young hearts. Whether you are a leader or parent, there will be something for you.

Register for the Free Biblical Teaching Webinar entitled Hooking the Listener: Effective Sermon Introductions.

Rev. Mike Raiter will explore the practical steps for hooking your listeners, and why a good sermon intro is so important...