Calling all people with an interest in the church and things rural …….
You may be:
• A farmer
• A teacher in a small town
• An employee of Landcare
• A person with an enthusiasm for making church happen in smaller centres
Whoever you are, you will be a person with a heart for things rural, a listening ear, and a keenness to be involved as a Christian in Oceania.
If this might be you, we want you to check out the website for the International Rural Churches Association (IRCA) Oceania conference to be held in Fiji – 26-30 May 2025. https://irca.online/irca-oceania-2025/
The cost is $250 plus airfares. You will be hosted in a village. We can guarantee you the experience of a lifetime.
If you know someone who might fit the criteria, please ask them to consider applying. And you might consider assisting them to go.
There will be 50 people attending this conference at the invitation of the Methodist Church of Fiji and Rotuma, 23 from the Pacific Islands, 10 from Australia, 10 from New Zealand, and 7 from the Northern Hemisphere.
Topics for discussion include: climate change; self-determination; human trafficking; issues relation to RSE workers: drug cartels in the Pacific; abuse of women and children – and more.
If you would like to know more, contact us – irca.oceania@gmail.com
If you would like to go, please submit an expression of interest NOW – https://irca.online/irca-oceania-2025-expression-of-interest/
Don’t miss out! This is a very special opportunity