Links
Links to Other Sites of Interest:
(These sites are presented for interest only and does not necessarily represent an endorsement of the ideas presented on these sites, or their organisations by Westgate Baptist Community):Children out of Detention (Chilout)
(An organisation of parents and others who are advocating for the release of innocent children and their families from Immigration Detention Centres accross Australia)
Baptist Union of Australia (BUA)
(The federation of the state based Baptist Unions)
Baptist Union of Victoria (BUV)
(Westgate Baptist Community is a member church of the BUV)
Online Study Bible
(A great resource for Bible search including the complete text of more than 20 English versions)
Journey of Healing and Reconciliation Australia
(Great resources for education and reconciliation including National Sorry Day)
Karen Human Rights Group
(Up to date news on the status of the Karen people of North East Burma)
Laughing Bird
(The scriptures, paraphrased into contemporary Australian language)
The Micah Challenge
(A global Christian campaign that challenges us to deepen our engagement with the poor.)
People for Fair Trade
(Great coffee, tea and stuff with profits going to 3rd world growers)
Ship of Fools
("The magazine of Christian unrest" and very funny)
Sacred Space
(A place for prayer run by the Jesuits)
Sojourners
(A wonderful magazine linking faith, politics and culture from a Christian perspective)
Westgate Health
(A community based health clinic established by Westgate Baptist Community. Formerly South Kingsville Health Co-op)
Urban Seed
(An outreach of the Collins Street Baptist Church)
Westgate Community Initiatives Group
(An employment organisation established by Westgate Baptist Community)
Wombat Housing and Support Services
(Housing and support service organisation established by Westgate Baptist Community)
Whitley College
(The Baptist theological college in Melbourne affiliated with Melbourne College of Divinity)