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The Parish Council of St Luke's Church

The Parish Council meets most months on a Thursday evening at 18:00. The ministries of the parish have been grouped into Portfolios. Each Portfolio has a Leader. The different groups and ministries that make up the Portfolio will have their own leaders. 

                     Important Dates 2010

    

 Council @ 18:00

                         

 Executive @ 16:30

               Date   Day  Date  Day 
              21 January  Thursday         14 January  Thursday        
   18 February  Thursday      11 February  Thursday
   18 March  Thursday         11 March  Thursday
   15 April  Thursday          8 April  Thursday
   20  May  Thursday         13 May  Thursday
   17 June  Thursday         10 June  Thursday
   15 July  Thursday    8 July  Thursday
   19 August  Thursday  12 August  Thursday
   16 September  Thursday   9 September  Thursday
   21 October  Thursday  14 October  Thursday
   18 November  Thursday  11 November  Thursday
 

In line with the Diocese Parish Councils will, in future, be elected from names proposed by the different Portfolios. The Council for 2010 is as follows:
Councillors contact details will be available soon.

Parish Council Members

David Edwards - Rector david@stluke.co.za
David Edwards  was born in Zambia and is married to Bridget. They have three grown up sons.

His previous ministry was at Bez Valley. Prior to being ordained David was in the financial services industry for thirty years. His last full time position was as managing director of Hannover Reinsurance Africa Limited.
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Allan Williams - Assistant Priest ~ Christian Education and Spiritual Growth allan@stluke.co.za

Allan grew up in Pretoria (when it was still Pretoria) when it was a small city and neighbourly. He attended a variety of educational institutions in various languages (German, English, Afrikaans - Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Reformed, couldn't care) and spent some time working in the old ISCOR works in Pretoria eating metal dust in the air.
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Michael Maskell - Senior Church Warden
Mike is a Manager in a Christian Organisation. Married to Fiona, he has 2 children and 2 grandchildren. His particular interests are reading, gym, and sport. He confesses to being a chocoholic!
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George Kempis - Church Warden
George is a retired businessman. Married to Val, they have a son and a daughter, both of whom are married, and a number of grandchildren. He has "too many interests for my own good!”
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Heather Dalgleish - Community Care hdalgleish@groupfive.co.za
I am a Quantity Surveyor for Group Five Civil Engineering.
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Robin Crawford - Mission and Mercy rmc@iburst.co.za
Now retired from a career in the mining industry, Robin - brought up in the Anglican tradition - has been a "regular" at the early Sunday morning services at St Luke's for some 24 years.  Notwithstanding his plummy accent, he's a South African.  He's been on Council before, in the late 1990's, and served as a warden for four years before coming to believe it was time to make way for yo
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Penny Metcalf - Children’s Church
My name is Penny Metcalf, my car registration number is TNT and I am always teased about the way I drive my motorised wheelchair. I cannot sneak around anywhere because of the chair so I have millions of acquaintances and get easily mixed up with people's names! So bear with me!
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Krish Naidoo - Communication & Newcomers
Richard Hatfield - Parish Manager richard@stluke.co.za

Richard Hatfield is the Parish Manager. He is a Jo'burger through and through, having been born in Sydenham and brought up in Oaklands.

He is an engineer(metallurgical) by training  (he spent 35 years in the manufacturing industry) and a DIY enthusiast of necessity.  

He's married to Pat. They have 3 adult children and their first 2 grandchildren. 


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Maureen Rowland-Aitken - Assistant Priest ~ Parish Care maureen@stluke.co.za

Maureen has been a member of St Luke’s since 1990. Since then she has been actively involved in the life and ministry of the parish, in addition to outside ministry – she was Chairperson of the Mission to Seafarers – and to running her own business.


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Janette Ross - Assistant Priest

Janette was born in Milngavie [pron. Milgui] in Scotland. She attended Glasgow University where she obtained a degree in French and German , followed by Social Science. She worked in a hospital for 3 years.

She then spent 26 years in Israel as a Pastoral Worker with The Churches Ministry among the Jews. She lived through tremendous times of joy and sorrow whilst there.


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Vacant - Youth Portfolio
Franc Gray - Young Adults

Franc has been involved at St Luke's since 2001.  He is currently running a strategy consulting and venturing business. He was previously involved with Scripture Union for eight years where he was a director for two of them, and is currently the chair of the Southern Gauteng Regional Committee.


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Glynis Steer - Home Groups Portfolio
Baptised by Chirho Glover and married by John Spyker to Rob, a fellow University of Natal graduate. Second mum to Nothile, a Maritime Studies student at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Self-employed Information Consultant and lover of reading, travel, wine and cooking shows on TV.
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David Butcher - Finance and Property
 

David Butcher was born in Durban and went to Michaelhouse (like most of the males in his family!). After a spell in England at University, training as an accountant and finding his wife Jean he returned with her to Johannesburg. (Durban was too hot and muggy).


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Lynn Warren - Worship Portfolio

I am a wife (Zac) and a mother (Lucy & Paul) who loves; teaching (4-5 year olds); my friends; singing and sewing.

My association with St. Luke's began as a child in Sunday School.  Late 50's early 60's leading to confirmation 'socials' in the hall during the 60's while Chirho was here. (But only went to church at Christmas and Easter).  John Spyker married us in the 70's


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