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We exist to courageously love and empower people to become like Jesus.

We exist to courageously love and empower people to become like Jesus.

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All people have a place at Bayside Church.

All people have a place at Bayside Church.

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We offer groups to connect those in and around our community.

We offer groups to connect those in and around our community.

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We provide a pathway to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ.

We provide a pathway to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ.

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We are Bayside Church, a dynamic, family church with people of all ages

Welcome to Bayside Church! We invite you to join a thriving church that believes in being relevant, passionate and making a difference in Melbourne’s bayside suburbs and beyond.

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Bayside Kids

Bayside Kids is all about having fun whilst discovering who God is.
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Bayside Youth

Bayside Youth is the collective of young people of Bayside Church and the Bayside area.
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Bayside Young Adults

Bayside Young Adults is all about unity. We love doing life together, meeting new people, serving our community and worshipping our incredible God.
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Bayside Adults

Bayside Adults is all about celebrating different generations. Bringing different age and life stages together.
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Weekly Messages

25 August 2025

Trusting God In The Storms Of Life | Ps Mark Conner

16 August 2025 | Ps Rob Buckingham

Are We There Yet? | Ps Rob Buckingham

9 August 2025 | Ps Rob Buckingham

How to be a Refreshing Person | Ps Rob Buckingham

4 August 2025

An Invitation To Eternity | Ps Jimmy Day

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Coming Up

Bayside Church hosts many special events during the year. Here’s a menu of what’s coming up

2025 Prayer Calendar

2025 Prayer Calendar

Wed 01 Jan - Wed 31 Dec-
We believe in the power of prayer. For 2025, we have compiled a prayer calendar, with something to pray for across every day, starting Jan 1. 
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In-Service Baptisms

In-Service Baptisms

Sun 14 Sep10.00am-11.30amBayside Church
Water baptism is an integral step in a Christian’s life, so much so that even Jesus' role modelled its importance. It is a moment when we publicly declare our faith in Jesus, and we unite with him in his death and resurrection.
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Rob Buckingham's Blog

Senior Minister, Rob Buckingham, blogs about faith and life.
Learn how to apply biblical principles to everyday life.

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Church and scripture are good for you

10 September 2025

Church attendance and identification with the Christian faith have been gradually declining in Australia for as long as I have been leading Bayside Church. When I was tidying up my office recently, I…

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Bayside Church is a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission (ACNC). Bayside Community Care and Bayside Foundation are charities registered with the ACNC and have Deductible Gift Recipient status with the Australian Taxation Office.

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