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Our MinisterIn July 2008, the congregation of The Old Presbyterian Church Templepatrick called Dr. Scott Peddie, Licenciate of the Presbytery of Antrim, to be their minister. Scott was ordained and installed as minister on Saturday 6th September 2008.
About Scott...
 Scott is married to Fiona and they have two sons, Matthew and Christopher. Educated in Scotland, New Zealand and latterly Northern Ireland, Scott has a BSc in Marine Biology, an MSc in Business Management, a PhD in Marine Biology, a GradCertTh in Theology and an MDiv (Master of Divinity) degree. He is a Chartered Biologist, a member of the Society of Ordained Scientists (S.O.Sc) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). Scott has worked for a number of years in management and research positions within the Scottish, Norwegian, Irish and New Zealand aquaculture industries and has also spent some time working as an animal health economist. For the last six years he has run a consultancy, training and publishing business with Fiona, in addition to fulfilling his ministerial duties in Templepatrick and Crumlin.
The focus of Scott’s ministry in Templepatrick is in enabling people to grow in faith through worship and fellowship. He is passionate about community outreach and building a Church that is alive and vibrant and connects with people from all walks of life. A major aspect of Scott’s ministry relates to children and youth work with the aim of facilitating the development of a socially and ethically engaged Christian faith.
How to Contact Scott...
Scott is always available for a chat, so please don't hesitate to contact him - he'd be delighted to hear from you! His contact details are:
Rev. Dr. Scott Peddie S.O.Sc, BSc, MSc, MDiv., PhD, GradCert Th, CBiol MIBiol, FRSA
30 Moylena Meadows
Antrim
BT41 4AF
Tel: 028 9448 7669
Mobile: 07738 685801
E-mail: s.peddie@pattersonpeddie.com
You can also call in to the Minister's Room in the church every Friday from 4.00 - 6.00pm. Scott will be there for you. Maybe there's something you want to talk over? Maybe you're just passing by and want to pop in for a cup of tea or coffee? Please do call in (NOTE: Due to illness, Scott will be unavailable until further notice). |