C3 Church Carlingford

Monthly Prayer Gathering
2024-11-06 20:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
Praying is one of the most engaging experiences of our faith. We meet to pray on the 1st Wednesday of each month.
In our monthly prayer gatherings, we pray for the needs of the church and the world and our next prayer gathering is on Wednesday 6th of November at 8pm at the Ministry Centre (7 Loftus Road Pennant Hills) or via ZOOM.
The ZOOM link is available in our weekly church email.

ALPHA Course
2024-11-05 - 2024-12-17 | Ministry Centre and Online, Australia
This November & December we are excited to be running the Alpha Course in English with Farsi subtitles. This is a great opportunity for English and Farsi speakers to explore life, faith and meaning together. If you have never done an Alpha Course, then this is a chance to go deeper to finish the year – and if you have why not invite a friend to do Alpha with you? This could be life changing!
The course will commence on the 5th of November and run each week for 7 weeks, at 7:30pm – 9pm. We will meet in person at the C3 Church Carlingford Ministry Centre – 7 Loftus Road Pennant Hills, and also online via Zoom.
Let us know you are interested by registering here.

Thanksgiving Offering 2024
2024-11-03
Our God pours countless blessings into our lives that enable us to flourish as both individuals and a community. In response as a church we bring a Thanksgiving Offering to extend His blessings into the lives of those around us. Our offering is given, in full, to a range of community organisations that empower and support those in need.
As we approach our Thanksgiving Offering 2024 please take time to give thanks to God for all God’s goodness, and prayerfully consider how you might give.
Click here to hear about this year’s offering.

Christmas Hamper Collection
2024-11-01 08:00 - 2024-12-01 17:00 | Carlingford High School, Australia
We are putting together Christmas Hampers for those in our community who are in financial difficulty. These hampers will help us to reach out this Christmas and bring joy to many individuals and families.
To take part, all you need to do is bring specialty Christmas food (that does not require refrigeration) and place in the box at church, during the month of November.
Examples of items you could contribute include: Christmas cake, fruit mince pies, cookies, chocolate, lollies, chips, crackers, bonbons, serviettes. Thankyou for joining us in reaching out to those around us!!

2025 Intern Program
2024-11-01 00:00 - 2024-11-30 23:30
Whether you’re fresh out of school, freshly retired or somewhere in between, the C3 Carlingford and Wentworthville Intern Program is your chance to stretch into what God has for you in 2024, while serving your church for a day a week (or more).
For more information, why not download our 2025 Intern Program Information Pack!
To apply for inclusion in this coming years Intern Program click here to download an expression of interest form.

Guest Speaker | Dan Paterson
2024-10-27 17:30 - 19:00 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Dan Paterson, a gifted Christian apologist, is speaking in our PM service on Sunday 27th of October.
This year Dan is preaching on the topic, “Is God a Moral Monster” in our PM Service. This is a service not to be missed, invite your friends!

Big Sunday | Blast Off
2024-10-27 09:30 - 13:00 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Big Sunday is a fabulous morning gathering (930-1pm) with the community to remember that we are Better Together. Join us for an exciting Space-themed service for all ages followed by live Music and Sausage sizzle supplied by Roselea Primary School Bands, inflatables, crafts, 9 hole mini golf, Aussie Wildlife and lots of opportunities to have fun and connect. What a great opportunity to invite a few friends to experience our church!
Click Here to download a digital flyer to send to your friends!

Study Camp 2024
2024-10-01 09:00 - 2024-10-04 16:30 | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
Study Camp is an opportunity for our Year 11 and 12 students to gather to study with the assistance of youth leaders and experts in their HSC subjects. We will be meeting at the Ministry Centre from the 1st-4th of October from 9am until 4:30pm. As the event will be fully catered sign up will be $25 for each day that our Year 11s & 12s attend.
Where: Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Rd, Pennant Hills
When: Tuesday 1st- Friday 04th October
Time: 9:00am-4:30pm
Who: Year 11 & 12 students
Cost: $100
Click here to book your place.

YAS - Young Adults Social | Bingo Ball
2024-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
It’s time to dress up in your finest suits or gowns and join us for the event of the year, the Young Adults Bingo Ball! It will be a ‘sophisticated’ evening with a delicious meal, delightful company and a lively bingo game.
It will be on Saturday 28th September from 6:00-9:00 and the cost is $20pp, register HERE.

The Forge | Men's Retreat
2024-09-20 - 2024-09-22
Coping with change, Pressures of life, Maintaining integrity. In an increasingly complex world that seems to be making it harder for us to flourish as Humans, its easy to turn to despair. There are challenges that men face today that are unique in history.
At The Forge Men’s retreat, we will find hope, truth and answers to the problems we are facing as men in a broken and complex world and learn how we can take responsibility to build our own lives and make a difference around us.
Please register for this event here.
For men aged 16 and up.

Water Baptisms
2024-09-15 | Carlingford High School, Australia
One of the most fundamental things we can do as a Christian is to be water baptised! If you have never taken this step of faith and obedience, we have an opportunity coming up in all our services on Sunday 15th September.
Please contact Ps. Jen in the church office if you are interested. Expressions of interest close on Monday 2nd September.

Welcome Lunch
2024-09-08 12:30 - 14:45 | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
Our Welcome Lunches are designed for people who are new to church!
Come and meet our pastors and key leaders over lunch on Sunday 8th of September at our Ministry Centre in Pennant Hills. You will have the opportunity to meet our leaders, ask questions and find out all about our church.
Lunch will start promptly at 12:30pm and is free but we do need RSVPs for catering purposes by Tuesday 3rd of September.
If you need childcare or have specific dietary requirements, please let us know! Book your free spot HERE.

Father's Day
2024-09-01 | Carlingford High School, Australia
God’s fatherly love for us is not just emotional, its transformational!
Join us for our special Father’s Day services on 1 September.
There will be a gift for all men over 18 who attend the services and we will all discover that there is more than meets the eye to being a parent…

30th Anniversary Service and Celebration
2024-08-25 09:30 - 14:00 | Carlingford High School, Australia
We are celebrating 30 years as a church. This is a hugely significant milestone, and we want to join with you to share our thankfulness to God for what he has done!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
For more information, please click here.

Guest Speaker | Pastor John Finkelde
2024-08-18 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Ps. John Finkelde will be preaching for us in our services on Sunday 18th August.
Ps John is our Church Overseer, leads the church consultancy ‘Grow a Healthy Church’ and has been coming to us each year for over fifteen years. He always brings a word from God to encourage us as a church, so plan to be in a service on Sunday 18th August.

Flourish | Women's Event
2024-08-03 13:30 - 19:00
Our annual women’s event, Flourish, is coming up on Saturday 3rd August for all women 15+!
The theme for this year is ‘Restored’, and it will be an afternoon of encouragement and refreshment from being in God’s presence and hearing His Word.
We’ll also have the space to connect with one another and share afternoon tea and an early dinner together.
Register today, invite a friend, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Register here.

Circuit Breaker Course
2024-07-25 19:30 - 2024-09-26 21:00
Have you ever lost your temper and said something you later regretted?
Are you having conflicts that escalate quickly?
The Circuit Breaker course will help you! This 10 week course will teach you new tools to mend relationships, resolve conflict and stop you blowing your fuse.
Starts Thursday 25th July. Register here before Friday 19th July.

Steps To Freedom In Christ Course
2024-07-23 19:30 - 2024-09-24 21:30 | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
Becoming more like Christ is a lifelong venture but sometimes we can find ourselves “stuck”, struggling to connect with the truth of who we are in Christ. The Steps to Freedom in Christ Course is specifically designed to help Christians take hold of their identity in Christ, resolve personal and spiritual conflicts, and learn strategies for renewing their mind to break free from patterns of negative thinking and behaviour.
Come and join us on Tuesday evenings during term 3 at the Ministry Centre for this life-altering course!
The cost is $25 and you can register HERE.

YAWT 2024
2024-07-05 19:00 - 2024-07-07 12:00
Our annual Young Adults Weekend Trip (YAWT) returns in 2024 for a 2-night getaway. The theme for the weekend is “The Almighty Shepherd” exploring what it looks like to have Jesus as our shepherd in the midst of life.
We have flexible payment plans available to guarantee you get to YAWT. You can apply for one when you register HERE.

ALL IN - Combined Church Prayer Gathering
2024-07-03 20:00 - 21:00 | Toongabbie East Public School, 2 Harris Rd, Wentworthville, NSW, 2145, Australia
We are coming together as one Church across two locations for our monthly prayer gathering. This month we will be meeting together at Toongabbie East Public School on the 3rd of July.
Praying is one of the most engaging experiences of our faith. In our monthly prayer gatherings, we pray for the needs of the church and the world.
The Zoom link for those wishing to join us online will be in next weeks email.

End of Financial Year
2024-06-30
Tax Deductible Giving
With the end of the financial year approaching you can support our tax-deductible giving opportunities to further the vision and mission of Christ through our church

SRE (Scripture) ministry
Work with COACH
Benevolent work in the community

To give today, go to https://c3carlingford.org.au/giving/ and click the button that says “Tax Deductible Giving”

Ageing Parents Seminar
2024-06-22 14:00 - 17:00
Are you involved in caring for an older relative?
Confused by My Aged Care?
Interested in knowing how best to support your ageing parents and looking after yourself in the process?
Come along to the Ageing Parents Seminar and learn about the various government benefits, levels of care, the legal aspects, and what “good” ageing looks like.
Register HERE by Wed 19th June.

Keeping Your Cool - Free Community Seminar
2024-06-20 19:30 - 21:00 | Ministry Centre, 7 Loftus Road, Pennant Hills, NSW, 2120, Australia
If you’ve ever ever lost your temper at home, then said regrettable things to the people you love, then this free community seminar is just for you.
Matt Boulton, creator of the Circuit Breaker course, will provide you with practical simple tools to resolve conflict, improve communication and nurture relationships.
This is a free community seminar, and will be held at the Ministry Centre from 7:30pm on Saturday the 22nd of June.

Guest Speaker | Pastor Katie Haldane
2024-06-16 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Pastor Katie Haldane is joining us to preach in our AM and PM services on the 16th of June.
Katie Haldane is an exceptional communicator of God’s Word. As part of the preaching and teaching team at C3 Oxford Falls she regularly opens God’s Word bringing it to life and helping people apply its truth with grace.
Katie will be speaking in our AM Service in our Prayer Series and in our PM Service in our Relationships series.

Pentecost - POWER TO LIVE
2024-05-19 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Pentecost is the celebration of the coming of the Holy Spirit in power on the church.
We will be celebrating in our AM & PM services with services crafted for encounter with the Spirit to be refreshed, refired and empowered.
Invite your friends and family and come ready to encounter the Holy Spirit and His power to live!

Mother's Day
2024-05-12 | Carlingford High School, Australia
Mother’s Day is this Sunday! Across all our services, we’re going to celebrate all the amazing women in our lives.
It is time to call your Mum and ask her to join you for an amazing service.

COME FOLLOW ME
2024-04-30 19:30 - 21:00
The Come Follow Me Course is designed for people who come from a Muslim background and who have started to follow Jesus. It will be held in Pennant Hills on Tuesday evenings from 7:30-9:00pm starting 30th April.
There is a small amount of easy homework each week – 15-30 mins/week – so please be prepared to set aside this time as you will gain the most from the course. There is also a workbook, available in both English and Farsi, which costs $10.

YAC Term 2
2024-04-23
Every term our Young Adults community gathers for their YAC events. YAC stands for ‘Young Adults Combined’, and it’s a time to combine and have a shared meal.
This term we are having burgers so please bring a burger filling to share. For the location please contact Ps Andrea.

WELCOME DINNER
2024-04-21 19:30 - 20:30
We are having a Welcome Dinner after the PM service on Sun 21st April to allow you to meet our pastors and leaders, hear about our church and answer any questions you may have about us.
If you’re new to church or have never been to a Welcome Dinner before, we would love you to join us.
Dinner is FREE you just need to RSVP HERE by Wednesday 17th April!

Easter Services
2024-03-29 09:30 - 2024-03-31 17:00
Good Friday 29 March – is an All-In creative service experience as we celebrate Jesus’ sacrifice. So why not ‘Come to the Table’ and bring some friends to experience the essence of Jesus’ sacrifice.
Easter Sunday 31 March – AM & PM Services celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus.
As always these are services not to be missed – please pray for everyone to experience God’s grace, love and power this Easter!
