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9 July, 2026 @ 8:00 AM

Day Camp 2026

Day Camp is on again!

When: Monday 6 - Thursday 9 July 2025

Where: Samford Valley Community Church (44 Mt Glorious Rd, Samford Valley)

Emmanuel Uniting Church is a bus stop and meeting point for leaders and campers to travel each day to Samford Day Camp. Participants and leaders are invited to Emmanuel from 7:30am, pickup from 4pm (until 5pm).

Registrations will close Wednesday 17 June.

If you have any questions, or would like to chat about how you can help or participate, contact Jess Pinkerton jess@emmanueluca.org.au or 0438168706 or Milly MacPherson camps@mrpres.org.au 0447 028 376

Register HERE

There are many ways that you can support and participate in Day Camp…

Campers (grade 1-6)

Attend whole of day camp Monday - Thursday

With other campers of same age & gender, participate in activities while building relationship with leaders, God and each other.

Fusion (leadership program) (grade 7-8)

Attend whole of day camp Monday - Thursday

With other leaders, learn to lead and support campers, leaders and directors while building relationship with God and each other.

Small group Leaders & Helpers – many required (grade 9+ and adults)

Attend whole or parts of camp Monday - Thursday

In pairs, lead a small group (approx. 5-8 kids) through activity rotations during each day of camp.

Training and planning support is provided.

Activity Helpers - Cooking, Craft, Prayer, Sport, Fire cooking, First Aid, Behaviour Support – many required (adults)

Be at camp for whole days or part days Monday-Thursday, 9am – 3pm.

Help with set up, pack down, facilitating activities and supporting campers and leaders during the day.

Bus stop helpers – 4 required (adults)

Be at church Monday - Thursday 7:45-9:00am & 3:30-5:00pm.

Help with check-in process, meet and greet parents & campers.

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1 August, 2026 @ 7:00 AM

Men's Breakfast

On Saturday August 1 , Emmanuel Uniting Church is please to host our regular men's breakfast.

A gathering of men of all ages for friendship and fellowship. A hot breakfast is served as well as listening and sharing.

Our guest speaker for our August breakfast will be Jim Lergessner, a retired university professor who has written several books on Australian historical people. The title of his talk is “Snippets from a Baby Boomer’s Diary” and promises to be both informative and entertaining.

Our breakfast occurs on the first Saturday of the month starting at 7am in the hall at Emmanuel Uniting Church, 92 Laurel St Enoggera.

RSVP is essential for catering purposes by Thursday 30 July 2026.

RSVP online here

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2 August, 2026 @ 4:30 PM

Families Dinner

We're sharing around a table together - and the whole family is invited.

Come and go as you need to during the evening.

This is an all age event - children and adults of all ages are welcome!

Bring a plate for 'potluck' dinner or dessert to share.

RSVP to Jess@emmanueluca.org.au or playgroup@emmanueluca.org.au

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5 August, 2026 @ 11:00 AM

Community Chaplaincy Training

UrbanRevs is a practical, quick, Bible-based training course for people who want to be effective chaplains or powerfully relevant followers of Jesus in their workplace and community. The UrbanRevs Community Chaplaincy course has been developed by Cam Butler, following many years as a Church Pastor and in Sport Chaplaincy.

In this training, you’ll discover the power and art of ‘presence ministry’ as well as the 5 P’s of Presence Ministry and 5 Practical Skills that you’ll be able to put into action immediately! Whatever your context, become more confident to share Jesus’ grace and mercy in an authentic and meaningful way.

Wednesdays - online or in person

Videos - 11am - 12:30pm or in own time

Conversation 12:30 - 1pm or 7:15 - 7:45pm

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