Mission Profile

Ben & Alissa Connelly

Josiah (2018) Vivienne (2021) Ezekiel (2024)

Serving with BCA since January 2023


Ben & Alissa Connelly together with their children Josiah and Vivienne moved to Cowra in January 2023. Ben is the Minister in charge of St John’s Anglican Church. Prior to their move, Ben served at Narrabri Anglican. The Connellys pray that God will grow his church in Cowra.

Cowra is a small town in the New South Wales Central West, set on the banks of the Lachlan River approximately 305 kms Southwest of Sydney. Cowra has a population of just under 10,000 and is surrounded by vineyards, waterways and beautiful countryside.


The Connelly's Prayer Points for April 2024
  • Pray for us as we continue to adjust to being a family of five.
  • Please pray for Josiah as he continues to adjust to primary school.
  • Thank God with us for the Easter services and the opportunity to preach the Gospel. Please pray for our ability to follow up well those who visited.

    The Connelly's Prayer Points for May 2024
    Please pray for wisdom and creativity in reaching children and young people with the Gospel. Thank God for SRE in the two primary schools and pray that this will bear much fruit within whole families.