Discovery Community Church Inc.

Discovery Community Church Inc is a faith-based organisation committed to serving its community through spiritual growth, fellowship, and practical support. Rooted in Christian values, it operates as a vibrant church community that extends its reach beyond worship to include social care and community development initiatives.

Mission and Vision

The church’s mission is to honour and serve God by fostering a welcoming environment where individuals can experience loving fellowship, engage in music-led worship, learn from the Bible, and grow spiritually. It aims to be a place where people find forgiveness, support, and encouragement through prayer and shared life experiences. The vision is to create a thriving community hub that blesses and benefits the local area, helping every heart to find meaning and hope in Jesus’ story.

Main Objectives

• Provide spiritual guidance through regular worship services, Bible study, and prayer.
• Support community wellbeing by offering care services to those experiencing crisis or social isolation.
• Facilitate fellowship and connection among members and visitors through shared meals, conversations, and social activities.
• Engage in outreach by helping people locally, interstate, and overseas.
• Develop community facilities that serve as venues for events, retreats, and group activities.

Benefiting Groups

The church primarily benefits:

• Local residents seeking spiritual growth and community connection.
• Individuals and families facing social isolation or crisis needing practical support.
• Church leaders, volunteers, and ministry teams looking for training and fellowship.
• Groups such as schools, clubs, and families using the church’s accommodation and event facilities.

Services and Activities

• Regular Sunday services held on-site or in local venues, featuring worship, teaching, and fellowship.
• Community care programs providing emergency food relief and mentoring to hundreds of families annually.
• Group accommodation and event hosting at Discovery Camp in Yackandandah, ideal for retreats, camps, and conferences.
• Special events such as men’s camps, leaders’ retreats, and community gatherings.
• Outdoor and recreational activities including sports, bushwalking, and team-building exercises.
• Educational and spiritual development through Bible study groups, prayer meetings, and inspirational talks.