E-prayers, cabaret-style worship, video sermons and tongue-in-cheek advertisements are just some of the ways local Christian churches are boosting their numbers....
St Thomas’ Anglican Church in Werribee, which has the largest Karen refugee congregation in Victoria, is among them.
Its 150 Karen worshippers have breathed new life into a church that has been part of Werribee since 1856.
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Posted April 3, 2012 at 5:30 am
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