Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly – 1 Peter 5:2
Senior Minister
Damon is Married to Coralie, and they have two Children Miles and Vera. Damon studied at Moore Theological College in Sydney in 2018 – 2021 and Queensland Theological College in Brisbane in 2021 and returned to Townsville to join the team at St Andrews in 2022.
Damon and Coralie love looking closely at the bible and sharing what God says by it with others. They love seeing people come to know and trust Jesus, and to continue following him all through their lives.
Assistant Minister
Ben is married to Heather and they have 4 children: Sam, Jake, Cameron and Anya. Ben studied at Morling College in Sydney before moving to Townsville in 1999, to work as youth pastor at John Calvin (now Willows) Presbyterian church. As a Home Missionary, he served the Mt Isa Presbyterian church in 2001 before getting married to Heather and spending ten years with an international missionary organisation.
Ben and Heather both see the hope of the gospel as central to all we do, and want to encourage others to continue in the faith, remaining stable and steadfast in Christ.
Office hours:
Please call 07 4724 0655 to arrange a time to meet with one of our pastors.