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Mount Isa Baptist Church
Newsletter for 06 April 2026
MIBC CHURCH LIFE

MIBC CHURCH LIFE

A NOTE FROM PASTOR ROYDON

A NOTE FROM PASTOR ROYDON

Easter

Easter is a time of great significance because it’s a time when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resurrection is a powerful reminder of hope, faith, and the promise of new life in Christ. It is a time of joy and celebration, as we reflect on the victory over death that Jesus achieved through His sacrifice on the cross.

- Embrace the hope and joy that comes from the resurrection of Jesus.

- Explore the transformative power of God’s love in your life.

-Reflect on the victory of Christ over sin and death.

- Discover the promise of new beginnings through the resurrection.

- Learn how to overcome doubt and strengthen your faith.

 

Hope during Despair - In the story of the Resurrection, we find a powerful message of hope even in the darkest moments of despair. The victory of Christ over death brings a renewed sense of hope to believers, reminding us that no matter the circumstances, there is always light at the end of the tunnel. Through the Resurrection, we can find solace in the knowledge that God has a plan and that His love and presence are with us even in our times of deepest despair.

Trust in God’s plan: The Resurrection teaches us to trust in God’s divine plan, even when the world seems to be falling apart. It reminds us that God is in control and that He is working all things together for our good.

Hope in Christ’s victory: Knowing that Christ conquered death gives us hope in our own struggles and challenges. The Resurrection is a reminder that we can overcome any obstacle through our faith in Him.

Reassurance of God’s presence: The Resurrection assures us that we are never alone, even in our darkest moments. God is with us, providing comfort, strength, and guidance.

Finding light in the darkness: The Resurrection is a beacon of hope that shines through the darkness of despair. It reminds us that there is always hope, even in the most desperate situations.

Strengthening faith: The Resurrection strengthens our faith and reminds us that God is faithful to His promises. It encourages us to hold onto our faith in times of uncertainty and despair.

 

Redemption and Forgiveness - It is through the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross that believers find redemption and experience the boundless grace of God.

Salvation as a Gift of Grace: Easter serves as a reminder that salvation is not earned but rather given as a gift of God’s grace. It is through the love and sacrifice of Jesus that redemption is made possible for all who accept it.

Repentance and Acceptance of Forgiveness: The journey towards redemption involves repentance—a genuine acknowledgement of our sins—and acceptance of God’s forgiveness. Through Christ’s sacrifice, believers are granted the opportunity to start anew and experience spiritual rebirth.

Forgiving Others: As recipients of divine forgiveness, believers are also called to extend forgiveness to others.

Unconditional Love and Mercy: Redemption and forgiveness demonstrate God’s unconditional love and boundless mercy towards humanity. Through His grace, sinners are offered the chance to be redeemed and experience the fullness of His love.

VERSE OF THE WEEK

VERSE OF THE WEEK

LOCAL CHURCH

PRAYER MEETING

PRAYER MEETING

Each Sunday at 8:45 am before the 9:00 am service

2Chronicles 7:14: “If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land."

BIBLE RESOURCES AVAILABLE

BIBLE RESOURCES AVAILABLE

BURN'S FAMILY ON LEAVE

BURN'S FAMILY ON LEAVE

OFFICE CLOSED

OFFICE CLOSED

MINISTRIES ON BREAK

MINISTRIES ON BREAK

Sonshine Corner

Junior Church

The Crew

Ladies KYB

Men's Bible Study

Boys' Brigade

Girls' Brigade 

We are all on break. Keep an eye out for recommencement dates for each ministry in Term 2. 

APRIL - JUNE 2026 ROSTERS

APRIL - JUNE 2026 ROSTERS

Please add your availability.

The clipboards are on the table in the foyer. 

If you would like to know a little bit more about what is involved in each of these before signing yourself up, please speak to anyone in the Leadership Team 

YOUR INVITED TO JOIN US

YOUR INVITED TO JOIN US

There is something for everybody, from little jobs to larger jobs to suit your availability. This is not the entire list. If you see an area you would like to be involved in, please let us know! 

For more information, please speak with any of the leadership team.

MEN'S HANGAR NIGHT

MEN'S HANGAR NIGHT

For more information see Gary

REGIONAL FOOTPRINT

LONGREACH BAPTIST

LONGREACH BAPTIST

CHURCH FAMILY CAMP

Longreach Baptist Church has extended a warm welcome to anyone who would like to join them for their Church Family Camp. For more details, you can speak to the leadership team or contact Longreach Baptist Church on (07) 4658 3865

CROSSROADS - FREE COMMUNITY MEAL

CROSSROADS - FREE COMMUNITY MEAL

On Break Recommence Term 2

TREE OF LIFE PREGNANCY SUPPORT SERVICES (TOLPSS)

TREE OF LIFE PREGNANCY SUPPORT SERVICES (TOLPSS)

WANT TO KNOW MORE? WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE INVOLVED?

If you would like to know more about Tree of Life Pregnancy Support Services or how you can be involved, please speak with Gary Lewis or Danielle Cotterill. 

Alternatively, you can contact Tree of Life Pregnancy Support Services (TOLPSS) on their email: treeoflife.mtisa@gmail.com

GLOBAL IMPACT

IDAT MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

IDAT MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

THE MARCH NEWSLETTER

Click the link below to go to the latest news from In Deed and Truth Ministries. 

 

For more infomation visit:

https://www.indeedandtruth.org/2026/03/20/march-2026-newsletter/

IDAT MARCH NEWSLETTER LINK
GHI MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

GHI MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

MARCH 2026

The MARCH GHI Newsletter is attached. 

Below are directions on how to open it. 

1. Click on the "CLICK HERE TO READ" link below. It will take you to dropbox.com

2. Scroll down. You will see a button labeled "Open in App." If you have the Dropbox app, click this link; otherwise, read point 3. 

3. Under the "Open in App" button are the words "Open in Browser." Click on this link, and the newsletter will open for you. 

 

Happy Reading. 

For more infomation visit:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/x3zn8x75jg355f6sl2bvr/March-Pltr-2026.pdf?rlkey=xgd24jxbwudtowkfrgh0k8hu6&dl=0

CLICK HERE TO READ
SUPPORT THE BEARDS

SUPPORT THE BEARDS

Thank you for your donations,

PLEASE ENSURE ALL LIDS ARE REMOVED FROM THE BOTTLES DONATED.

If you need more information on how you can be involved, please speak with Gary or Janette. 

CHURCH CARE

CONNECT WITH US

CONNECT WITH US

Welcome to all our new congregation members. We are so blessed to have you join the MIBC family. So we can connect with you better and keep you updated on our latest news and events, please click below to enter your contact details. 

For more infomation visit:

https://mountisabaptist.com.au/pages/connect-with-us

Click here to connect with MIBC
MARY MARTHA MINISTRY

MARY MARTHA MINISTRY

Are you in need of meals or know of anyone who could do with some home-cooked meals?
The Mary Marth ministry is ready to serve with a number of volunteers willing to cook a meal for you or someone you may know who is in need of a little help.

Please contact Holly Page if you are in need of this ministry. 

CHURCH GIVING

If you would like to give financially to the church electronically, please find the details below.

Account: Mount Isa Baptist Church

BSB: 704 913

Account number: 400039228

PRAY FOR OUR CHURCH FAMILY

PRAY FOR OUR CHURCH FAMILY

A prayer request will be made each week for four of our church families. This is to encourage us to pray for our church family.

This week’s Families to pray for are:

  • Melissa Holden
  • Kotabi & Mayka Ilpola, Georgia
  • Leanne Klowss, Matilda & Delilah
  • Nathan & Wendy Knight.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Our birthdays for April are:

  • Rolyn Gantalao, 9th of April
  • Moira Van der Bijl, 13th of April
  • Nigel Smilth, 23rd of April.

 

(If your birthday doesn't appear, it means we don't have these details in our database.)

UP COMING EVENTS

Men's Bible Study

Men's Bible Study

For more infomation visit:

http://mountisabaptist.com.au/events/mens-bible-study/2025-12-30

Read More
KYB Women's Bible Study

KYB Women's Bible Study

For more infomation visit:

http://mountisabaptist.com.au/events/kyb-womens-bible-study/2024-01-22

Read More
Girls' Brigade

Girls' Brigade

https://www.facebook.com/1stmountisagirlsbrigade

For more infomation visit:

http://mountisabaptist.com.au/events/girls-brigade/2024-01-31

Read More
Boy's Brigade

Boy's Brigade

https://www.facebook.com/1stMountIsaBoysBrigade

For more infomation visit:

http://mountisabaptist.com.au/events/boys-brigade/2024-02-02

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18-24 Isa St, Mount Isa QLD 4825
Mount Isa, QLD
Australia 4825

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