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St. Barnabas Church
King John Avenue
Bearwood, Bournemouth

P: 01202 579562
E: stbarnabas@canfordparish.org
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He is currently hosting a radio show on Hope F.M. a Local Christian Community Station in Bournemouth on 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
Geoff was ordained in 1989. Prior to that he worked as a Printer, a Painter, and a Postman. Geoff likes to think of his working career as printer, painter, postman, priest, pastor and preacher.

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 since 1999. 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.
The Revd. Geoff Boland is the Vicar at St. Barnabas
The Rev. Cecil Clark and his wife Beryl
Licensed Lay Minister and Worship Leader Dave Wells and his wife Celia
Coming together in 2006, Geoff and 4 other Dorset vicars formed a Rock and Roll band called Dogs Without Collars (DWC). DWC consists of ... Clive Thomas (Team Vicar of Shaston) on Drums, Graham Perryman (Team Rector of the Melbury Team) on Keyboards, Geoff Boland (Team Vicar in Canford Magna) on Guitar and Vocals, Laurie Clow (Team Vicar at Hampreston) on Bass Guitar and Tim Storey (Rector of Blandford Forum) on Guitar and Vocals.