“Although we mostly visit Anglicans, there are some regulars  â âfrequent flyersâ, we call them â who benefit from visits, as we walk alongside them on their journey of treatment. The people I feel who get the most from hospital chaplaincy are those who have left their faith behind at some point in their lives,” says retiring Hospital Chaplain and cancer survivor Judy Burt
âAs a financial year ends and a new one starts there is always stocktaking, so at the start of this Church year we should all do some spiritual stocktaking,â says soon-to-be-101-year-old Margaret Thurgood from St Davidâs, Chelmer-Graceville and St Hughâs, Inala
The Very Revâd Dr Peter Catt and The Revâd Michael Uptin invite the members of Anglican Church Southern Queensland parishes and ministries to forthcoming Talking Circle gatherings to dialogue the implications of two 2020 Appellate Tribunal determinations and opinions regarding the blessing of marriages between two people of the same gender
As Remembrance Day and NAIDOC Week coincide this year, it is fitting to honour our First Nations servicepeople, with an image of a joint wedding at St Lukeâs Mission Hall on Charlotte Street in 1917 serving as a reminder of the vital role that First Nations soldiers have played in the history of our country
âThe Creative Art Hub is a group of Years 7 to 10 Coomera Anglican College students who love to make and create. This year we took the next step to transform our passion into a small business using entrepreneurial thinking,â says Year 7 Coomera Anglican College student, Chloe Henry
Five inspirational and dedicated clergy and lay people from across our Diocesan Regions share their Synod highlights and learnings with anglican focus readers
Seeing past our illusions
âIn our 9.30am Sunday services we have organised activities in the childrenâs area, with a focus on building community and making church a place children want to be in. Itâs important for children and other young people to have a positive experience of church, so that later on in their lives if something goes awry they know that church is a safe and welcoming place they can go to,â says The Revâd Dr Ann Solari
And they laughed at himâŚ
âGodâs persistent call to be in the digital space with our diverse group of HHO community members is what keeps me showing up to my computer. It seems Iâm in good company because many of our folk are not with HHO because they are tech-enthusiasts, but because God is inviting them to be a part of our flourishing online community,â says Holy Hermits Online priest The Revâd Jamee Callard, while offering online ministry tips