9.30am and 5.30pm* each Sunday

No matter where you’ve come from, you’ll find a spiritual home, great friends and a church family with us.

*Our 5.30pm service meets during school terms.

Location Details

The Lakes Church, 102-104 MacNamara St, Edge Hill

  • 9.30am each Sunday

Wielding the Bible: living in God’s redemptive story

The Bible is a gift in revealing God’s good and beautiful work in the world, and how we can join his redemptive story.

Cairns to the Cape

We are excited to be partnering with Churches of Christ for our Cairns to the Cape Christmas appeal! Help us bring joy to children, young people, foster and kinship carers across Cape York this Christmas by sending a gift hamper.

Carols for Kids

Celebrate the Christmas season in Cairns with Carols for Kids!

Sunday 8th December, 2024.

This wonderful free family event is going to be extra special with Christmas carols, animal farm, photobooth, jumping castles, sausage sizzle and family activities!

Kids & youth programs

We have fun, safe and encouraging programs for the young people in your life.

Recent messages

The Bible’s transformative purpose (Geoff Snook)

The Bible isn’t just a collection of ancient texts; it’s a living, breathing story that has the power to transform our lives. We’ll explore how the Bible reveals God’s redemptive story and how we can live in, and from, this truth. We’ll reflect on the purpose of the Bible and how it can shape our lives. We’ll commit to engaging with the Bible in a more meaningful way. Discussion guideRead and reflect on Hebrews 1:1-2, Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119:105, Hebrews…

Don’t Look Down (Simon Ward from Compassion)

Simon Ward from Compassion was our guest speaker this week. He shared an update from Compassion, and gave a message called ‘Don’t Look Down’ from Luke 24. Connect with us anytime at https://www.thelakes.church

The greatest challenge to Abraham’s faith (Brian Paris)

The story of Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice Isaac is one of the most challenging in the Bible. This week, we will explore themes of trust, obedience, and God’s ultimate provision. Abraham: faith and imperfection. This series will help us see Abraham not just as a figure of great faith, but as a complex person who experienced highs and lows. We’ll find parts of our own story, and we’ll find confidence in God, through the journey of Abraham. Group Discussion Guide…

Abraham’s flawed faith (Laura Snook)

Abraham is often admired for his great faith, but his story also includes moments of fear and failure. This week, we will explore how God’s promises remain steadfast even when our faith wavers. Abraham: faith and imperfection. This series will help us see Abraham not just as a figure of great faith, but as a complex person who experienced highs and lows. We’ll find parts of our own story, and we’ll find confidence in God, through the journey of Abraham.…

A church for you

The Lakes Church is a church community for all ages in Cairns.

We are here to love people and invite them to join us in a growing relationship with Jesus.