Welcome to St Nic's blog. Here you can read more about what we get up to as a church family and the news we share with each other.
Lenten Hearts
As we pass the halfway point and continue to pursue the invitation of Lent, it’s worth taking time to ask the Lord to search our hearts: Psalm 139:23–24 “Search me, … Read more
Lenten Encouragement
We continue in the season of Lent and here is some Lenten guidance and encouragement. Encouragement in Small Steps and Simple Rhythms “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the … Read more
Lent: An Invitation
It’s that time of year again where, traditionally, people are giving up something for Lent. Like many traditions, many have forgotten about the roots of Lent and are prone to … Read more
The Heritage Church: A Lighthouse Shining in the Community
Every Thursday morning from 10am–12pm, the doors of the Heritage Church are opened as part of our Lighthouse Ministry. During this time, we offer prayer, conversation, and welcome to anyone … Read more
When Laws Are Not Enough
The tragic events at Bondi on December 14, 2025, have deeply affected Australia and people around the world, especially Jewish communities. In the wake of profound grief, we have seen … Read more
Light in the Darkness: Our Response to the Bondi Tragedy
How do we respond in the face of tragedy? How do we approach situations where darkness consumes? The tragic event in Bondi on the 14th of December 2025 has left … Read more
The Jesse Tree
It’s that time of year where everyone is putting up their decorations to celebrate Christmas, and one alternative to the Christmas tree is the Jesse tree. Why an Alternative? You … Read more
A Year at St Nics: Ministries Update
Recently, we had our annual meeting of parishioners and, in preparation for it, the various ministries at St Nics provided updates on their progress. It was wonderful to read about … Read more
Healing with Elijah House
Elijah House Ministries offers several courses on heart healing, sometimes called inner-healing, where we work with the Holy Spirit to get to the root of our problems. Here at St … Read more
Busy Bee at St Nics
On the 18th October this year, members of the St Nicholas church family attended our Busy Bee event. They cleaned, organised, and tidied our church building, did some gardening on … Read more
Blossoming and Blooming
Our church warden, Lois, recently shared with us a powerful and encouraging message all to do with blossoming and blooming. In October 2022 and again in May 2023, Verity Murray … Read more
LHOP & Cate Lewis’ Visit
We were delighted to host Cate Lewis (Director of Freshwater Ministries, and leading the Australian Network of LHOP) and her husband Greg. Cate delivered a talk on ‘Hearing God’s Voice’ … Read more