WELCOME
Welcome to the web page of the Anglican Parish of Christ Church, Essendon, in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NEWS & UPDATES
Resources & information on BACK TO CHURCH SUNDAY are found on FRESH EXPRESIONS PAGE and below
See CLERGY page to read Fr John's comments and jokes
REACH OUT the parish magazine can be downloaded from the REACH OUT page and is usually pubished on the first Sunday of the month.
A copy of the Parish MISSION ACTION PLAN (MAP) can be down loaded from the FRESH EXPRESSIONS page. This MAP was adopted in July 2010 ....
Our BIBLE STUDY notes can be found on the PUBLICATIONS page. We are reflecting on Luke's gospel. Hopefully study notes will be posted fortnightly
Come and visit us... there will always be a big welcome...
Christ Church Anglican Church, Essendon is found on the corner of Mt Alexander Rd and Marco Polo Street, Essendon. (Melway Page 28 F2) See also our CONTACT US page on how else to contact us.
BACK TO CHURCH SUNDAY
Back to Church Sunday is Sunday 12th September 2010
This is an opportunity for people who have lost touch with the Church to come back and be welcomed. Come as you are. Come because you have been invited.
On Sunday 12th September there will be 2 special services at 8am and 9.30am. Come and check us out.
Mission Statement
We are disciples of Jesus who are seeking to love God and our neighbour.
We are committed to being God focussed, Jesus centred and Spirit led
We are determined to build up the Kingdom of God and renew our Church.
Vision Statement
We also commit ourselves....
To listen to God
To explore our faith and spirituality
To be nourished by God’s word and sacraments
To meet together to pray and worship God
To use the gifts God has given us
To link into and serve the local community
To continue to strengthen and build our Church
To care for our environment
To care for those in need
To support family life
Christ Church Anglican Church Essendon