Shane Vidal-Hall

Shane came to know the Lord in his days as a student and was recommended to attend Goodwood Baptist (in 1990) by the leaders of the Student YMCA Christian group who were very actively ministering and evangelizing at the time. He also boarded with a member of the church at the time and leading into his first few years of work. The then pastor, Bernard Cartledge and the YMCA leaders recommended many books which accelerated his growth in the knowledge of the Gospel and knowing God. He has been serving as an elder since 2013. Shane is married to Lynne and they have 4 children, Sarah, Stuart, Grace and David who have grown up in the church. Of the church Shane says ‘Goodwood felt like home since day 1 and I have felt committed to stay no matter how things changed and serve as faithfully as I was able’