Staff
Minister, Wardens & Parish Council
Rev Richard Mills - Senior Minister
Richard Mills commenced as Rector at Denham Court Anglican Church at the beginning of February 2020. He and his wife Marge and their daughter Lucy moved into the rectory and commenced ministry with the people in the church.
Richard was ordained in 1992. He has been:
the Senior Minister for the last 15 years at Mittagong Anglican Church (2004-2019).
Before that he was Senior Minister at West Ryde Anglican Church for seven years (1997-2004).
He was an Assistant Minister at Campbelltown Anglican Church for three and a half years (1994-1997).
His first Assistant Minister position was at Merrylands Anglican Church (1992-1994).
In 2003, Richard and family spent a few months in England where he did a clergy swap with a minister in Lowestoft, Suffolk. In his younger years Richard moved around with his family and grew up in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and then Sydney again.
Richard met his wife Margery at Moore College where they were both students in the same year. They married at the end of their third year in college at the end of 1990. Marge originally comes from Queensland, and grew up in Brisbane. Marge has been a lecturer at Mary Andrews College, teaching mainly Old and New Testament and Church history subjects. In 2015, Marge was ordained as a Deacon in connection with her role at Mary Andrews College.
They have three children.
Rev Marge Mills - Honorary Assistant Minister
Marge has been lecturing on the Mary Andrews College faculty since 2005. She and her husband have been involved in parish ministry since 1992. Marge also previously worked for Mary Andrews College from 1991-1993.
Prior to that, Marge was a preschool teacher in country Queensland. Currently she is the Chaplain for Mothers Union, Sydney Diocese, encouraging families in their Christian growth . She enjoys time with her growing family, vegetable gardening, oil painting, exploring history in person or through reading, and detective fiction.
Rev Jackie Stoneman - Honorary Assistant Minister
Jackie was a high school music teacher before she trained at Moore Theological College. She spent 10 years as an Assistant Minister in several Sydney parishe. She became a faculty member at Mary Andrews College. In 2008 Jackie became the Principal of Mary Andrews College. She retired from this position in 2021. Along with Jacinth Myles, Jackie was one of the first women ordained as a Deacon in Sydney Diocese in 1989. Jackie is involved in Kairos Prison Ministry, is President of Christians for Biblical Equality Sydney and is a Professional Pastoral Supervisor. Jackie enjoys watching mysteries, playing scrabble and fishing.
Rev Jacinth Myles - Honorary Assistant Minister
Jacinth was a Primary school teacher before training to be a minister. For 55 years she ministered in 8 parishes before coming to Denham Court in October 2023. She was also the Chaplain for many for the deaconesses and retired female ministers in NSW for over 11 years. She enjoys Scrabble, crosswords, live local theatre and watching and reading mysteries. She has been a Christian for over 75 years, and she loves helping people to understand the Bible and to have a close personal relationship with Jesus who loves everyone with his perfect love.
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