Staff members can be contacted using first-name@stjamescroydon.org.au
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Colin Bale is the acting rector while we search for a new senior minister after the retirement of Barry Dudding. Colin’s part-time role includes preaching, overseeing the staff team, and Sunday services. Colin is also a full-time lecturer at Moore College. | |
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Joan Young is the womens and small-groups minister at St James. She is responsible for the organisation and equipping of the various Bible-study or “Growth Groups” across all services, and for ministry to women in particular. | |
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Jon Guyer is the assistant minister at St James. Jon’s role includes preaching and prayer, and he is responsible for the 5pm congregation. | |
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Bas McGrath is the part-time children’s minister at St James, responsible for Friday afternoon and Sunday morning groups, and is involved in various other children’s ministries. | |
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Steve Ryman is the youth minister at St James, responsible for Friday night youth, the 7pm service, outreach to schools, and the teenage Sunday morning groups. | |
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Lilani Sanmuganathan is the office manager at St James, responsible for the day-to-day administration of the church, and acting as personal assistant to the senior minister. |






