What's Happening
Here you will find what’s happening at St Andrew’s.
You’ll find helpful info about services, evnts, ministries, serving opportunties, forms and more.
Whether you are new, or already part of St Andrew’s, this page will help you get connected and stay connected.
Weekly Calendar
SUNDAY - Church Service - 9:00am (Traditional)
We gather each week to encourage one another and praise God together. During this service, we follow a set pattern that includes singing traditional hymns, engaging in prayer (incl. the recitation of the Lord’s Prayer), reading Scripture from both the Old and New Testaments, receiving a sermon, and participating in a thanksgiving offering. This service is a wonderful opportunity to worship God and reverently glorify and honour him. We warmly invite you to join us and worship God as we come together and grow as followers of Him.
This service music style is hymnal, with Organ and Piano
SUNDAY - Church Service - 10:30am (Contemporary)
We gather each week to encourage one another and praise God together.
10:30 is a service for anyone, we have a relaxed feel and people of all ages. Each week at 10:30 we have a Kid’s Talk and Kid’s song, and during school term we offer the opportunity for primary aged kid’s to receive teaching at a level more appropriate for their age in our ‘Kid’s Bible Time’ program. We’d love you to join us as we build a warm and welcoming community together.
SUNDAY - Young parents Bible Study - 2:30pm
Bible Study with Aaron and Lee
Aitkenvale @ 2:30pm
TUESDAY - Explorers (Prep-Grade2) - 3:30pm
In Partnership with Willows PC
Where: 26 Carthew St Kirwan
Cost:
Time: 3:30-5:00pm
Explorers is a chance for kids to bring their friends along to play games, do craft, sing songs and learn about Jesus from the Bible. Everyone is welcome at Explorers.
Explorers runs during school term in the church hall at Willows Presbyterian Church (26 Carthew Street, Kirwan).
WEDNESDAY - Bible Study - 7:00pm
Bible Study with Damon and Coralie Scott.
Heatley @ 7pm-8:30pm
WEDNESDAY - Bible Study - 7:30pm
Bible Study with Phil and Felicity
Shaw @ 7:30pm
FRIDAY - Bible Study - 9:30am
Bible Study Ben Dixon
At St Andrews Church – 119 Wills St
9:30-11:00am Fridays
FRIDAY - Adventure Club (Grades 3-6) - 6:30pm
In Partnership with Willows PC.
Where: 26 Carthew Street, Kirwan
Cost:
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Meeting together on Friday nights, we spend time hanging out, singing songs, playing games, and learning about Jesus in talks and small groups as we look at the Bible together.
Adventure Club is a great opportunity for everyone to bring their friends along to learn about Jesus together.
Adventure Club runs during school term in the Willows Presbyterian church building 26 Carthew Street, Kirwan.
FRIDAY - Pressy Youth (Grades 7-12) - 6:30pm
In Partnership with Willows PC.
Location: 26 Carthew St, Kirwan
Cost:
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Pressy Youth Townsville is for Highschoolers and runs during the school term. We hangout, listen to music, look at what the Bible has to say, and play some sweet games. PYT is a place where Highschoolers can hear the wonderful news of Jesus and be encouraged to live for him.
Pressy Youth Townsville runs during school term in the new hall at Willows Presbyterian church (26 Carthew Street, Kirwan).
Helpful links
Here you will find some helpful links and next steps in connecting with church life at St Andrew’s
Upcoming Events
Prayer Meeting
Date: 29 July
We want to be a church that prays. We have our next Prayer meeting coming on on wednesday the 29th July 2026. At Church from 7-8pm.
Chick's to Tracey's
Date: 31 July – 1 August
Chicks to Tracey’s is a weekend for women, gathering together around God’s word (and a bonfire).
From 5pm Friday 31st July – 11.30am Saturday 1st August.
We’ll be looking at 2 Corinthians with Julia Bollen on the theme “Weakness is the Way”
It’s close enough to travel home for the night, but we’d love you to come and camp – BYO camping gear. There are also limited beds available for those not up for camping.
There is no children’s program for the weekend, it is an adult program, but daughters are welcome to attend with their mothers, but will remain under their care and responsibility.
Cost is $35 for both days, $20 for one. Register by 29th July.
Lord's Supper
Date: 2 August
On the 2nd of August we’ll be clelbrating the Lor’ds Supper together
Working Bee
Date: 22 August
Come along Saturday morning to help keep our property in good condition, cleaning and various jobs. Details to come.
All Welcome
NQ Extreme
Date: 21-25 September
NQX is where high schoolers from all over come together for unforgettable activities, heaps of laughs and time in the Bible. Here’s just a little taster of what’s coming this year: Outdoor games, swimming, campfires, chilling at Lake Eacham, creative challenges, the legendary Lip Sync Battle, and heaps more. But NQX is more than just games and good times – this is where you’ll hear how Jesus shows us the life we were really made for. Whether you’ve followed Jesus for years or never set foot in church – you are welcome.
Cost: $TBD – If you have 3 youth attending you only need to pay for 2.
Location: Camp Barrabadeen, Lake Tinaroo
North Queensland Christian Convention
Date: 3-5 October
North Queensland Christian Convention is an opportunity to gather as followers of Jesus Christ for a weekend of hearing God’s word, praising him in song, speaking with him in prayer and encouraging one another with fellowship.
Christians Gather from all across North Queensland to grow as followers of Jesus together.
Paul Grimmond is our guest preacher at NQCC26. He will be speaking about ‘God’s lessons from the School of Life’ with four talks from Ecclesiastes.
Paul is currently the Vice Principal and head of the Ministry Department at Moore Theological College in Sydney.
It will be on the King’s Birthday Long Weekend at Mission Beach State School. Attendee’s need to arrange thier own accomodation.