Around 100 of us met at the auditorium on Wednesday June 17th, to hear about and discuss and pray about future plans for mpc - our dreams, our team, and our facilities. Hit the link to read the discussion group feedback… Read the rest of this entry »

Job had been lying in unrelieved misery for months with open sores all over his body. During this time he bore the grief of seven dead sons and three dead daughters. All of his wealth had vanished in one afternoon. He had become repulsive to his wife, loathsome to his brothers, and even little children despised him as he lay on the ash heap outside of town… Read more on Piper’s site.

If you’ve been at mpc for a while, you’ll know one of our key goals is to help ‘nurture a network of clear, Christ-centred churches around Brisbane’s northside.’ We’ve been doing that in whatever ways we can, as we’ve assisted old churches at Wilston and Clayfield to ‘renew’, and planted a brand new church at Eatons Hill. Now it’s time for the next step, with our own Latechurch congregation launching an offshoot at the edge of the city.
Over the last few years, God has given us consistent growth at Latechurch - from its beginnings with around 30 people, it now averages about 115 people each week, with around 140 in the Latechurch directory. This has created a problem. Because of the style and setting at Latechurch - small groups around coffee tables - we have just about reached capacity. So we were faced with the question - how do we keep growing followers of Jesus in the key Latechurch demographic? Read the rest of this entry »

The annual Smith Lecture is a highlight on the Sydney Christian calendar, with highly respected speakers presenting the case for the ‘reasonableness’ of Christianity. This year the Smith Lecture comes to the Brisbane CBD, with speaker Professor Ian Harper, Chair of the Australian Fair Pay Commission. Table hosts are required. Contact Phil for more information if you’re interested in being part of the event. Watch an Ian Harper interview here.

MPC Team 09 from Phil Campbell on Vimeo.

Join us this easter Sunday for services at the usual times - 9am and 1030am, with Latechurch at 715pm.

THAT’S EASTER Death to Life from St Helen’s Church on Vimeo.

THAT’S EASTER Life to Death from St Helen’s Church on Vimeo.

On Easter Wednesday and Thursday, small groups from MPC will be getting together for passover dinners all around Brisbane’s northside. Not because we want to go back to the old testament rituals of Israel… but because we want to celebrate their fulfilment in the Lord Jesus. Hit the link below for all you need to know to run your own Christian Passover… Read the rest of this entry »

Imagine for a moment that what Jesus thought of you really mattered. Imagine he had a set of priorities that applied to your life. What would he want you to do? Listen to Phil’s talk below, or click here for the text.

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The team page has been updated at last, with a new photo and brief bio details of the mpc ministry team.  click on over and take a look. (There are more pics here - thanks for the photos Bruce!)