ABOUT US
about us
We are a spirit-filled church family who love the Lord Jesus Christ and express that love in lively praise and worship and in caring relationships. Our church is a community filled with many cultures, a mix of ages with diverse backgrounds and life circumstances. We are all here to connect, support and grow in the purpose God has placed on our lives.
OUR VISION
Love God, Love People and Love Life.
Our Goal is to promote God's amazing love to anyone and everyone so that they may become
fully devoted followers of Christ.
LOVE GOD
We believe that to love God with all our heart, soul and mind is the most fulfilling and intimate relationship any believer can attain too. As a result of that relationship, we believe that the ongoing pursuit of full devotion to Jesus Christ should be the desire of every believer.
LOVE PEOPLE
We believe that all people are loved by God and therefore must be valued and loved by those of His church. We are committed to caring for others within our church and beyond our church.
LOVE LIFE
We believe that being a fully devoted follower of Christ, a Christian is a lifestyle and it is the most rewarding, fulfilling and successful life you can live.
OUR PASTORS
SENIOR PASTORS
Ps James and Michelle Hewitt
Ps James and Michele have been senior pastors of Port City Christian Church since 1997. James previously served in the church as Youth Pastor and ACC Capricornia Regional leader, and Michele has served in many areas from youth to children’s ministry to women’s ministry. They have three beautiful daughters, two son in laws and five grandchildren
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James and Michelle have had numerous opportunities to see God do some amazing things in the lives of people in the local church as well as in the wider region.
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James and Michele are a couple who are passionate about knowing and serving God. Their personal mantra, which is also the church’s, is Love God, Love People and Love Life. Together, they count it a privilege to be a part of Port City Christian Church and serving the people of the Gladstone region.
Ps James and Michele Hewitt
Ps Malcolm and Sandy Cusack
ASSISTANT PASTORS
Ps Malcolm and Sandy Cusack
Ps Malcolm and Sandy have actively served in various areas of ministry in Port City Christian Church since moving to Gladstone in 1997. Malcolm has served full time as Assistant Pastor since 2006 whilst Sandy has served in areas such as children’s ministry, women’s ministry and Bible College.
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They have raised three wonderful young adults, two of which are married. They have five grandchildren.
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Malcolm and Sandy have a passionate desire to see Christians maturing in their faith and serving the body of Christ with their God given gifts and abilities. Their heart is to see lives transformed by the power of Jesus Christ. Together, they minister in the local church and community.
ASSOCIATE PASTORS
Ps Rob and Annalieze Meinjtes
Ps Rob and Annalieze Meintjes joined the leadership team at Port City Christian Church in 2025, having been actively involved in the church since 2019.
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Rob and Annalieze have two daughters and a son-in-law.
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Rob and Annalieze have a heart to see people continually grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ through the Bible, prayer, and a lifestyle of genuine connection with like-minded believers within the church community.
Ps Rob and Annalieze Meintjes
OUR DEPARTMENT LEADERS
Creative and Music Director
Kate Frost
Children's Ministry Director and Women's Ministry Director
Michele Hewitt
Youth Director
Joel Frost
Filippino Service Coordinator
Efron Estoya
OUR BOARD
Ps James Hewitt
Geoff Frost
Tristan Dawson
Josiah Anjorin
