What’s coming up at Blackburn Presbyterian Church. Last updated 16 August 2026.
Building Strong Foundations Training Day (PYCC)
Saturday 22 August 2026, 10:00am to 4:30pm
The Presbyterian Youth and Children’s Committee’s fifth Building Strong Foundations Training Day, for youth and children’s ministry leaders across Melbourne. A day of practical training, encouragement, fellowship and sharing ideas for ministry. At Canterbury Presbyterian Church. Cost $25 per person. Registrations are open: pyv.org.au
Missions Weekend at Heidelberg Presbyterian Church
Saturday 22 to Sunday 23 August 2026
“God’s Mission in Our Backyard and Around the World.” Heidelberg Presbyterian Church warmly invites us to their Missions Weekend. Saturday from 10:30am to 2:45pm: seminars from Tear Fund and Voice of the Martyrs, an APWM talk, and presentations from church members, with tea and lunch provided. Sunday from 10:00 to 11:30am: a Mission Sunday worship service with guest speaker Rev Chris Siriweera, National Director of Australian Presbyterian World Mission. At 110 Hawdon Street, Heidelberg. Everyone is welcome, free of charge. Questions: heidelbergpc01@gmail.com
Joy in Abiding, Donvale Women of Growth
Saturday 22 August 2026, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
The Women of Growth team at Donvale Presbyterian invite the women of BPC to their next event. Theme: Joy in Abiding, from John 15:11. Speaker: Michelle Mestry. At the back of the auditorium, Donvale Presbyterian. Afternoon tea provided. RSVP is not essential, but it helps with numbers: RSVP form
Seniors’ Morning Tea at Donvale
Thursday 27 August 2026, 10:30am to 12:00pm
In the Donvale Presbyterian church hall, on the fourth Thursday of the month. Blackburn members wanting to join should RSVP by Tuesday 25 August for catering, to Michalina Bramley at i_mbramley@bigpond.com. A gold coin donation is appreciated but not obligatory.
nextGen. 2026 Conference
Thursday 3 to Saturday 5 September 2026
“We will tell the next generation... the wonders he has done” (Psalm 78:4). For Christians committed to reaching, teaching and equipping the next generation to know Christ. Four sessions: Valuing the Next Generation (Chien Chong Lim, Thursday 7:00pm), Reaching the Next Generation (Joash Arnold, Friday 7:00pm), Teaching the Next Generation (Mark Catchpoole, Saturday 4:00pm), and Training the Next Generation (Rev Canon Dr Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, Saturday 6:30pm). At Clayton Chinese Christian Church, 4/8 Surrey Cres, Oakleigh East, with free parking onsite. Free to attend. Register here.
Men of God (PTC)
Saturday 5 September 2026, 8:30am to 1:00pm
Guest speaker: Rev Brian Harvey. Held at the Presbyterian Theological College. For men wanting to grow in knowledge and courage to lead, love and serve others. Registration details are coming soon: more information.
Open Doors Live 2026
Saturday 5 September 2026, 6:00pm
An evening of worship, prayer and encouragement, hearing stories from the persecuted church. Special guest: Pastor Fred Williams, sharing firsthand accounts of faith and perseverance from Nigeria. At St Hilary’s Anglican Church, Kew. Tickets and information.
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