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Lessons learned

Wednesday, August 03, 2011

It is only weeks away from our 2011 Back to Church Sunday and I have seen many getting enthusiastic and planning for the day.  Read More »

The Salvation Army joins in with Back to Church Sunday

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

As a Salvation Army Officers in the United Kingdom, I have been involved with the Back to Church Sunday invitational programme for 4 years. When I arrived in Australia 18 months ago, I was thrilled to read that Back to Church had just arrived in Australia but I was amazed that only the Anglican Church had the vision of using such a great programme. Read More »

Unlocking the Growth

Thursday, June 03, 2010

In March, Michael Harvey, the Back to Church Sunday (BTCS) Developer from the United Kingdom, visited Australia en route to New Zealand. Read More »

What's happening in 2010?

Friday, May 14, 2010

Back to Church Sunday promises to be even bigger and better than last year.  Several dioceses ran pilots of BTCS in 2009, but this year will be rolling it out across all parishes and we also have two new dioceses joining in the party this year; a big welcome to the dioceses of The Murray and Riverina!  Also, given that 95% of respondents said that they would like to take part in BTCS again, we anticipate far in excess of the 600 churches who took part last year. Read More »

97% of Parishes register for BTCS – Newcastle Diocese

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Newcastle Diocese is thrilled to be participating in the Australian Church’s promotion of Back to Church Sunday. This event has been a success in the UK, and we are looking forward to the initiatives that will be undertaken in Parishes throughout the Diocese this year.  Read More »

How Back To Church Sunday Australia was born

Friday, June 26, 2009

Michael Harvey from the UK core team cast the vision of Back To Church Sunday to the Rev. Stuart Robinson, National Facilitator for Missions. Stuart sowed seeds by sharing the idea of Back To Church Sunday with colleagues across Australia. At the same time he trialed Back To Church Sunday in his home parish.  Read More »


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