Elevate Church Torquay

Coming soon to Torquay

Well today we can finally let people in on some news that we have been keeping for a few months now. So straight to the point, we will be taking on the leadership of Elevate Church in Torquay.  This decision has been about three months in the making and has come about as a result…

Archer Lewis Michael Abou-zeid

Archer Lewis Michael Abou-zeid It is with a sense of overwhelming joy and gratitude to God that we can now announce the birth of our 5th boy Archer Lewis Michael Abou-zeid. This boy of ours has been a welcomed surprise right from the start and has continued to surprise us during his time in the…

What Even Is Worship?

I was in church today and I had a real moment where I wondered how visitors to our Church must think that worship is weird. I mean we raise our hands, close our eyes, dance around, maybe even do the Pentecostal two step. (Ask around if you don’t know what this means) The more I…

From gambling household to Christian minister

I have decided to repost an article which featured on the Bible Society website and was also printed in the Eternity Newspaper across Australia, I honestly found it difficult at the time having to retell my story as it’s not exactly the story that I would have picked for myself growing up but it’s the story…

parenting trap

There are many different types of parents, ranging from overprotective to negligent, lots of fun to taking on the role of a hard task master. Obviously our parents played a huge role in the way we parent our children, maybe we loved our childhood and so decided to raise our kids exactly the same way…