New South Wales

Philippines May’20 Update: Covid19 in Philippines

4 May 2020

COVID19 has raised challenges for our Brethren and Sisters.

• Tighter restrictions are in place than in Aus/NZ making it hard for Ecclesia to gain encouragement by meeting.
• Many either lack the technology or good internet connection which has allowed Aus/NZ Ecclesias to continue to communicate under restrictions
• Many members haven't been able to work and therefore had no pay to support their families.
• Sunday School prizegivings would normally held around this time, and cannot be run.
• End of years Family Fraternals (Bible Schools), which is held in Dec. and alternated with the youth conference will be challenging.
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2019 Update for the Philippines

23 September 2019

The very first thing to acknowledge is the wonderful support from many ecclesias in NSW and the Sydney CYC for their very generous financial donations for the work in the Philippines. The highlights during this past year were two Family Fraternals (just like Bible Schools), one held in Mindanao (Northern […]

2018 Annual Update for Indonesia

15 September 2018

In Indonesia, with the fourth largest population in the world, we find Christadelphian Ecclesias in the capital, Jakarta and in Solo (Surakarta) cental Java. It is predominantly a Muslim country making preaching opportunities limited. The Solo Ecclesia is the larger body, meeting in their own hall. They are very active […]

2017 Annual Update for Indonesia

7 November 2017

In a predominantly Muslim country, word-of-mouth and personal witness are the primary means to promote God’s Word in Indonesia. Exciting personal initiatives include the presentation of seminars to small groups and a program helping homeless people. This quiet perseverance under challenging circumstances is a great example to us! In the […]

Brief History of the truth in the Philippines (1955 – 1994)

21 September 2013

The A.C.B.M. Involvement The “A.C.B.M.” is the acronym for the AUSTRALASIAN CHRISTADELPHIAN BIBLE MISSION. This includes the Australian and New Zealand ecclesias. By the time the Australasian ecclesias began to reach out into new areas, the earlier brethren had (for over 80 years by the 1950’s) moved into various parts […]

ACBM May Bulletin, 2012

21 May 2012

Download a copy of this bulletin as a PDF Philippines The December 2011 Youth Conference, was a wonderful opportunity for hundreds of the vibrant, energetic and enthusiastic young people to get together. Always quick with a smile, they made sure everyone felt welcome. Their enthusiasm, and spiritual yearning was a […]