E S A Camping & Conference Centre
Conference in Murrindindi

In fulfilling its portion in the huge commission, BSA is committed to a unique work of evangelism and disciple making in communities, so that people will reach to Christ and grow to be effective in their local community and church. From campers to volunteer workers, our financial and prayer supporters to our partnership committees and all the other groups who make up BSA, it is the people that truly make BSA effective around Victoria. He is involved in running a boys group, teaching CARE in schools, helping with a youth group, bible studies and many BSA camps. Based in cola, Jenny is BSA's longest serving Pastoral Worker being involved in children's ministry, CARE teaching, holiday clubs and also assists with the ladies camps. Peter heads up BSA's adventure camping and assisting churches with their own camps and involved in as healthy as being a part of a church plant in Alexandra. Howard is working to establish the work of BSA in Central Victoria while living and active in Bendigo. Howard is part-time with BSA and works as a Nurse, which he has done for over 30 years. Dave spends time in a scanty schools during the week teaching CARE, mentoring, coaching basketball, running lunchtime programs, supporting breakfast clubs and more. He leads a young adults Bible examine and supports BSA camps in school holidays. Nathan joined the BSA team mid 2015 to aid in developing tomorrow programs and church networks, particularly within the Port Phillip area. He has served as a youth pastor in Melbourne and Brisbane over the end 6 years, and completed his sociology studies at Mon ash University in 2014. As well as the development of camping programs and other good ministries within local communities. Missions were held across Victoria and evangelists’ joined the work to proclaim the Gospel. Overseas speakers were invited to unite forces with BSA teams, and students from Melbourne Bible Institute (FBI now obvious as the Bible College of Victoria (BC)) were also recruited to assist in the outreach. The labor grew as itinerant workers joined the society and concentrated on evangelizing country areas of Victoria. In the early 1950’s a camp committee was formed to organize camps for young people, and at the equivalent time a Flying Squad came into operation to retain weekend evangelistic meetings in country areas. Continues to arrange a variety of camps. The building of the complex, utilizing many volunteers was truly miraculous. It is also the registered headquarters for the wider field labor of BSA. BSA Country Ministries began in 1883 when a group of people got together to plan outreach meetings in areas around Victoria to preach the appropriate news about Jesus Christ. Through the years there were different name changes but the work went on especially in country areas. Meetings were held in sawmills, shearing sheds, country churches, and many other places. As healthy as this homes, were visited and behind school meetings held for children. Equipping, Serving and Assisting people in Christian outreach with a special focus on country areas.

Missions were held across Victoria and evangelists’ joined the labor to proclaim the Gospel. Overseas speakers were invited to join forces with BSA teams, and students from Melbourne Bible Institute (FBI now known as the Bible College of Victoria (BC)) were also recruited to help in the outreach. A Ladies Auxiliary was formed in 1925 to carry the Gospel into every home in Melbourne, to form Bible and Prayer Circles, to supply state school RE teachers and to form a Bible class for business girls. The work grew as itinerant workers joined the society and concentrated on evangelizing country areas of Victoria. In the early 1950’s a camp committee was formed to organize camps for young people, and at the same time a Flying Squad came into operation to grip weekend evangelistic meetings in country areas. Continues to arrange a variety of camps. This ingenious building was destroyed by fire in 1954 and a fresh camp site was purchased and buildings erected. In the 1950’s and 1960’s the field work was most laborious with many staff scattered across the state. The building of the complex, utilizing many volunteers was truly miraculous. Graeme Pope (original Director) states: The Marysville Intricate was developed in response to the expanded vision for a mission base, located in a position central to country Victoria, yet close to urban Melbourne and the resources of its Christian community 8284. It is also the registered headquarters for the wider field work of BSA. BSA Country Ministries began in 1883 when a group of people got together to plan outreach meetings in areas around Victoria to preach the good news about Jesus Christ. It was then known as the Evangelisation Society of Victoria. Speakers were brought out from England and meetings took deposit in many different places around the state including unfold air meetings in Melbourne during the Disclose and Melbourne Cup.