Our purpose

Here at Stonnington Baptist Church our vision is to be a prayerful, passionate people, serving God, caring for and encouraging each other and connecting with those yet to know Jesus.

We seek to give God glory and honour by being:

A Compassionate Community
Care love and unity that attracts and welcomes our community
A Worshipping Community
Holy Spirit inspired worship, displaying the power of God
A Prayerful Community
Dependence on God through diligent and committed prayer
A Biblically relevant Community
Culturally relevant preaching based on God’s Word as the final authority
An Empowered Community
All members being empowered to minister through training and equipping
An Outwardly focused Community
Ministering to our community and beyond, through evangelism, discipleship and social justice
An Inwardly whole Community
Ministering to people’s physical, spiritual and emotional needs by the power of the Spirit

Our church facilities are positioned in Armadale, and we are particularly reaching out to those in the surrounding areas of the City of Stonnington, including Malvern and Glen Iris.