Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.   1 Corinthians 4:2 Jesus tells a number of parables where stewards have been entrusted with responsibility and then rewa...  Read More

By Colleen FullerI love my “job” as Children’s Director. One of the great joys I see in the life of our church is the way Playgroup creates space for families to feel welcomed, known and supported. It...  Read More

The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ.1 Corinthians 12:12 There are many biblical metaphors of the church. The church as a family, ...  Read More

Before daybreak the next morning, Jesus got up and went out to an isolated place to pray………But Jesus replied, "We must go on to other towns as well, and I will preach to them, too. That is why I came....  Read More

For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.Heb...  Read More

They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.2 Corinthians 8:2 We humans are so often fooled into...  Read More

We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to boast about us, so that you may be able to answer those who boast about outward appearance and not about what is in the heart.2 Cor...  Read More

Hervey Bay Baptist Church has had a strong partnership with The College of Theology and Evangelism Fiji, (affectionately known to us as the Fiji Bible College), since 1993. Along with financial and pr...  Read More

Recently, several members of our team attended the Queensland Baptists Safe Spaces Roadshow, joining churches across the state in a shared commitment to making our ministries places where children and...  Read More

"Be sure to carry out the ministry the Lord gave you."Colossians 4:17 One of the things that all young people chase is a sense of purpose. Why am I here? With that sense of purpose comes meaning and i...  Read More

We can sometimes fall prey to the misconception that our effectiveness in Christian ministry depends on our own skill and effort, as if salvation is by faith but everything else comes by hard work. Ha...  Read More

By Karen YoungLife Groups have flourished this year at Hervey Bay Baptist, offering a front-row seat to God at work in these communities. At the end of 2025, Allan and Maria Mower felt led to start a ...  Read More