OUR VICAR....
Howard is married to Helen and has four children. He has been vicar at Four Marks since 2000.
Howard trained at Trinity College, Bristol (1994-1996) and Moorlands College (1988-1990), and in the time between colleges worked as the pioneer of a district-wide Youth Ministry in Bury St. Edmunds. He has worked for the Civil Service and is also a graduate in Art and Design.
OUR YOUTH AND CHILDREN’S WORKER.... (on maternity leave and leaving in December 2023)
Lorna joined the Church of the Good Shepherd in September 2016. She is married to Tim.
Lorna grew up nearby, in Basingstoke. She spent nearly a year working with children in Kampala, Uganda. Most recently she has spent three years working for Isle of Wight Youth for Christ whilst studying for a degree in Applied Theology.
Lorna enjoys hiking with Tim, as well as climbing and baking.
OUR FAMILY WORKER....
Jane moved to Four Marks in 1998 and later joined the Church of the Good Shepherd in 2001. She is married to Mark and has three grown-up children. As a family, they accompanied Mark for a year whilst he was working in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2005.
Jane worked in Four Marks school as a Learning Support Assistant for twelve years before joining the church team in April 2017. Previously, Jane has enjoyed volunteering with Toddler groups, Friends of Four Marks School, Scouts and with children and Youth at church.
Jane enjoys, caravanning, cooking, both at home and under canvas, reading and walking Dexter, the family dog.
OUR ADMINISTRATOR....
Matt joined the Church of the Good Shepherd in 2007 and he has worked for the church since 2011. He is married to Natalie and they have two children - Harri and Toby.
Matt manages the Church Office, which is open from 9am until 12pm - Monday to Friday. He also teaches at a primary school in Winchester.
Matt enjoys photography, baking, juggling, and playing music with his band, 60ft Chicken.