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Deacons

These are the faithful men who assist the Eldership with the care of Gods Church by serving in various key areas. They have been elected by the assembly who affirm their good reputation and character in accordance with 1 Timothy 3:8-13 and are set apart for this ministry.

Allan Hall

  • Facilities Management

I was born and raised in Queensburgh, near Durban, where I continued to live after leaving school and starting my working career in Telkom. Attending a local large-denomination church throughout my childhood years, I knew intellectually of the God of the Bible from a young age but did not have any relational knowledge of my…

Chris McMinn

  • Administration

Chris is married to Colleen and they have been members of Goodwood Baptist Church for almost 30 years. They have two daughters who now live in London. Chris was privileged to be raised in a Christian home but was only truly converted at the age of twenty-six after which he was baptized at Claremont Baptist…

Darren Shellar

  • Data Projection

Darren is the husband to Jémel and father to Elijah. He was raised in a nominal Christian home,  under the teaching of Roman Catholicism. In high school, he attended a weekly Bible study group and felt a desire to follow the Lord, yet sin reigned in his life. He then came to faith in his…