(Adv.Dip.Min.; BTh.; MTh; Grad.Dip.Div.; DMin.)
Mark studied at the Churches of Christ Theological College in
Melbourne and began working in pastoral church ministry with
Churches of Christ in 1999.
After 15 years leading churches in Melbourne and Adelaide, Mark
began working with the Churches of Christ SA & NT state
office as Mission & Ministry Director. In February 2016, Mark
joined the Tabor staff at the Adelaide campus one day per week as
the Director of the Tabor Churches of Christ Study Centre.
Mark completed a Masters in Theology at Stirling Theological
College with a research project assessing church engagement with
the mission of God in a local context. In 2023 he completed a
Doctor of Ministry with Abilene Christian University (Abilene,
Texas). Mark's thesis is titled "Constructing a theological
framework that revitalises the missional nature of Churches of
Christ in South Austrlia'.
Mark is the subject coordinator and lecturer for Churches of
Christ History & Identity, Effective Community
Engagement and Preaching. He also particiaptes in the practicing
theology team by helping facilitate discussion groups, and
supervising ministry placements and capstone projects.
Married to Verity since 2001, they have three children
together aged 13, 11 and 8.