Garry Parker, Senior Pastor

Garry joined the staff team at Parkside at the beginning of 2007. Garry worked as the Youth Pastor for 7 years before taking up the role of Senior Pastor at the end of 2013. He grew up in Papua New Guinea and moved to Australia in his mid-teens to complete high school and study at University. He completed his studies in Agricultural Science and majored in genetics before moving to the UK with Andrea to work for 3 years. After returning to Australia in 2003 he responded to God’s call to full-time ministry.

Contact Garry | garry@parksidebaptist.org.au

 
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Annabel Edwardes, Associate Pastor (Pastoral Care)

Annabel has been at Parkside since the beginning of 2016. Annabel grew up in Clare and trained as practiced as a lawyer in family law. She also worked in family court mediation for several years. She was a Bible Study Fellowship Teaching Leader for 5 years before joining the team at Parkside (2 days a week) and loves God's word and helping people get to know God and his love for them. Her desire is that the church know the depths of God's love and the joy of living a life devoted to him. Her role at church involves oversight of Pastoral Care, support of house churches and small groups as well as occasional preaching and service leading.

Contact Annabel | annabel@parksidebaptist.org.au

 

Michelle Lethbridge, Children's Worker

Michelle has been part of the Parkside community for many years.  Michelle loves to see kids and families fully participating in the life of the community and growing in the love of God. If you would like any information about the Children’s ministry at Parkside, please contact Michelle on the email below.

Contact Michelle | michelle@parksidebaptist.org.au

 

Jesse Chamberlain, Youth Ministry Leader

Jesse heads up our youth and young adult ministry at Parkside and loves helping young people discover God and have fun hanging out in community. He loves sport and music and people of all ages. The youth space is a place to belong, connect, and journey through high school with other mates and supportive leaders and role models. Young adults meet separate to youth and seek to do live with Jesus in authentic community. If you have any questions about our youth or young adult programs send Jesse a message.

Contact Jesse | Jesse@parksidebaptist.org.au