Meet The Neighbours
Spotlighting some of our neighbours within the International Network of Churches (INC).
Northwest NSW
Narrabri and Coonabarabran INC - Thrive Church
Thrive Church is a multi-site church, currently running services in Narrabri (led by Travis and Aimee Lions) and Coonabarabran (led by Anthony and Anne Blackburn). Having recently completed their preaching series, True Stories, the community at Thrive Church is looking forward to their next series post-Easter!
You can find more information and service times for both locations on Thrive Church’s Facebook page!
Dubbo and Wellington INC - Riverside Church
Riverside Church is a collection of INC churches, with the Dubbo INC location led by Jonathan and Dorothy Nathan, and the Wellington location led by Max and Meg Richards.
The community at Riverside Church has a strong value towards their purpose of Loving God, Gathering People, and Growing In Christ; having recently held their Westcamp youth event, the next generation of Riverside Church is keen to see what God has in store for the rest of 2022!
You can find more information and service times for both locations via their socials below or on their website:
Armidale INC - Christian Outreach Centre Armidale
Mark and Anne Ostini are the pastors of Armidale INC’s Christian Outreach Centre Armidale. Currently, the community at Armidale’s INC location is running an Alpha program, welcome to all locals who may wish to attend to share dinner, listen to a short video and engage in lively table discussion.
More information about Armidale INC’s community, as well as service times for anyone able to join, is available on their Facebook page!
Inverell INC - Sapphire City Church
Sapphire City Church (affectionately known locally as the “church on the corner”) is Inverell’s INC location, led by Jason and Glenda Hare. Passionate about loving God and building up people, the community at Sapphire City Church meet on a weekly basis and stream their service online via Facebook every Sunday!
For more information about Sapphire City Church, such as their service times and address, or to join their online Sunday services, visit their Facebook page!
Tamworth INC - Elevation Church Tamworth
Josiah and Olivia Wall lead Elevation Church Tamworth, our INC community in Tamworth. Prior to Easter, Elevation Church Tamworth had been in a preaching series called “Cafe Church”, a series about wisdom and the relationships and community we build around us. The series was shared in a cafe-style setting, with the church environment being adjusted to accommodate!
More information about Elevation Church Tamworth, including service times and links to their online Sunday livestream can be found on their socials (Facebook and Instagram) and on their website!
Gunnedah INC - Turningpoint Church Gunnedah
Pastored by Daniel and Jenny Horsburgh, Turningpoint Church is a “community of in-love believers, intentionally living prophetic lives in response to the Word of God, through the power of the Holy Spirit.”
One of the many community-based projects Turningpoint Church collaborates on is their “Community Wellness Centre”, a community garden and outdoor sheltered area constructed on-site. This facility allows many community groups to provide a place to connect and learn valuable life skills.
You can find more information about Tuningpoint Church and their upcoming events on their website!