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'''Mount Pleasant Baptist Church''' is a [[Baptist church|Baptist Church]] in the suburb of [[Booragoon, Western Australia|Booragoon]], in [[Perth]], [[Western Australia]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Quartermaine |first=Aylene |url=https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/6098720 |title=History of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church : the first fifty years |publisher=Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia |series=Westralian Baptist ; vol. 19, no. 3. 1322-1582}}</ref>{{Baptist}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=February 2012 |title=Hands and feet in action |pages=6 |work=The Advocate (Christian newspaper) |url=https://issuu.com/imageseven/docs/baptfeb12_web |access-date=11 Jun 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Clark |first=Susan |url=https://encore.slwa.wa.gov.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb6031103__SMount%20Pleasant%20Baptist%20Church__P0%2C2__Orightresult__U__X4?lang=eng&suite=def |title=Rev. Robert Kable Clark, AM : his life and ministry |publisher=Baptist Historical Society |year=7 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Richard K. |first=Richard K. |url=https://encore.slwa.wa.gov.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb4085804__SMount%20Pleasant%20Baptist%20Church__P0%2C4__Orightresult__U__X1?lang=eng&suite=def |title=Baptist Schools and Colleges in Western Australia : part one. |publisher=The Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia |year=2014}}</ref>
'''Mount Pleasant Baptist Church''' is a [[Baptist church|Baptist Church]] in the suburb of [[Booragoon, Western Australia|Booragoon]], in [[Perth]], [[Western Australia]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Quartermaine |first=Aylene |url=https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/6098720 |title=History of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church : the first fifty years |publisher=Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia |series=Westralian Baptist ; vol. 19, no. 3. 1322-1582}}</ref>{{Baptist}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=February 2012 |title=Hands and feet in action |pages=6 |work=The Advocate (Christian newspaper) |url=https://issuu.com/imageseven/docs/baptfeb12_web |access-date=11 Jun 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Clark |first=Susan |url=https://encore.slwa.wa.gov.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb6031103__SMount%20Pleasant%20Baptist%20Church__P0%2C2__Orightresult__U__X4?lang=eng&suite=def |title=Rev. Robert Kable Clark, AM : his life and ministry |publisher=Baptist Historical Society |date=7 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Richard K. |first=Richard K. |url=https://encore.slwa.wa.gov.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb4085804__SMount%20Pleasant%20Baptist%20Church__P0%2C4__Orightresult__U__X1?lang=eng&suite=def |title=Baptist Schools and Colleges in Western Australia : part one. |publisher=The Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia |year=2014}}</ref>

== Background ==
== Background ==
{{Protestantism}}The church was established in 1959 in the Perth suburb of [[Mount Pleasant, Western Australia|Mount Pleasant]]. It later relocated to its present Booragoon location, but retained its previous name.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=June 2019 |title=Mount Pleasant 60th Anniversary Celebrations |pages=7 |work=The Advocate (Christian newspaper) |url=https://issuu.com/imageseven/docs/the_advocate_2019_06 |access-date=11 Jun 2023}}</ref>
{{Protestantism}}The church was established in 1959 in the Perth suburb of [[Mount Pleasant, Western Australia|Mount Pleasant]]. It later relocated to its present Booragoon location, but retained its previous name.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=June 2019 |title=Mount Pleasant 60th Anniversary Celebrations |pages=7 |work=The Advocate (Christian newspaper) |url=https://issuu.com/imageseven/docs/the_advocate_2019_06 |access-date=11 Jun 2023}}</ref>
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The church delivered its sermons online during Perth lockdowns, in response to social distancing requirements the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref name=":1" />
The church delivered its sermons online during Perth lockdowns, in response to social distancing requirements the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref name=":1" />


It also operates as an education institution, under the name 'Mount Pleasant Baptist Community College'.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=2013-02-27 |title=Barnett and McGowan address Christian group |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-02-27/barnett-and-mcgowan-address-church-group/4542522 |access-date=2023-06-11}}</ref> It has hosted political debates on social issues in Western Australian politics. In 2013 the premises was used by the Australian Christian Lobby to host a debate between Mark McGowan and Colin Barnett on the issues of abortion, same-sex marriage, and euthanasia.<ref name=":2" />
It also operates as an education institution, under the name 'Mount Pleasant Baptist Community College'.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=2013-02-27 |title=Barnett and McGowan address Christian group |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-02-27/barnett-and-mcgowan-address-church-group/4542522 |access-date=2023-06-11}}</ref> It has hosted political debates on social issues in Western Australian politics. In 2013 the premises was used by the Australian Christian Lobby to host a debate between Mark McGowan and Colin Barnett on the issues of abortion, same-sex marriage, and euthanasia.<ref name=":2" />


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Revision as of 20:21, 11 June 2023

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
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LandAustralien
DenominationBaptist
History
Gegründet1959
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)Nick Scott
Pastor(s)Graham Mabury, Gary Burford, Johnathan Anthony, Dan Rodgers, Mim Hosking, Mike Miles, Michael Yoo, Craig Siggins, Jake Breytenbach, Craig Palmer, Em Nicholls

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church is a Baptist Church in the suburb of Booragoon, in Perth, Western Australia.[1]

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The church was established in 1959 in the Perth suburb of Mount Pleasant. It later relocated to its present Booragoon location, but retained its previous name.[1][5]

The church was at one point led by Graham Mabury OAM, a pastor and former radio presenter.[6] It is presently led by Nick Scott.[7] The church has a congregation of around 1200 - 1300 people.[7]

The church delivered its sermons online during Perth lockdowns, in response to social distancing requirements the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]

It also operates as an education institution, under the name 'Mount Pleasant Baptist Community College'.[8] It has hosted political debates on social issues in Western Australian politics. In 2013 the premises was used by the Australian Christian Lobby to host a debate between Mark McGowan and Colin Barnett on the issues of abortion, same-sex marriage, and euthanasia.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b Quartermaine, Aylene. History of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church : the first fifty years. Westralian Baptist ; vol. 19, no. 3. 1322-1582. Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia.
  2. ^ "Hands and feet in action". The Advocate (Christian newspaper). February 2012. p. 6. Retrieved 11 Jun 2023.
  3. ^ Clark, Susan (7 May 2017). Rev. Robert Kable Clark, AM : his life and ministry. Baptist Historical Society.
  4. ^ Richard K., Richard K. (2014). Baptist Schools and Colleges in Western Australia : part one. The Baptist Historical Society of Western Australia.
  5. ^ "Mount Pleasant 60th Anniversary Celebrations". The Advocate (Christian newspaper). June 2019. p. 7. Retrieved 11 Jun 2023.
  6. ^ Grljusich, Jane (2000-05). "Fellowship honour for popular pastor". Applecross to Bicton herald: 2. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ^ a b c June 12th, Anne Lim |; Comment, 2020 03:23 PM | Add a (2020-06-12). "Churches take baby steps back into the post-COVID world - Eternity News". Retrieved 2023-06-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ a b "Barnett and McGowan address Christian group". ABC News. 2013-02-27. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
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