The Revd. Geoff Boland is the Vicar at St. Barnabas

Geoff was ordained in 1989. Prior to that he worked as a Printer, a Painter, and a Postman. For the last 18 years he has been a Priest, Preacher and Pastor.

Geoff served his curacy in a Lancashire market town called Ormskirk. After 5 years there he and his wife Teresa and children Andrew and Alison moved down to Finchley in London to work at St.Barnabas Church with John and Anne Coles. John is now the man who heads up the New Wine leaders team.

After another 5 years working in the dynamic atmosphere of St Barnabas Geoff and the family moved down to the relatively slower pace of Dorset. Geoff and Teresa have been the leading the work and ministry at St.Barnabas in the Canford Magna team for 8 years. Geoff loves music, football, preaching and walking along the Dorset coastline, he led worship at New Wine Lakeside in 1999 and wrote 3 songs for the Canford Magna Worship album back in 2003.

He is currently hosting a radio show on Hope F.M. a Local Christian Community Station in Bournmouthon Saturday mornings 9-11a.m. The show is called 'The Early Years', it is a show that looks back to the 70s & 80s and the early pioneers of Christian rock. You can access it on the internet. www.hopefm.com

The Rev. Cecil Clark and his wife Beryl

Licensed Lay Minister and Worship Leader Dave Wells and his wife Celia