Robert Hamilton joined the pastoral team in DCFC in August 2008. His main responsabilites within the fellowship are pastoral care and supervision of home groups.
He is originally from Northern Ireland where he worked as police officer for 9 years before doing the one year "Training for Service" course at Tilsley College in 1988/89.
Upon completion of that course Robert, together with his wife Muriel and children, moved to Italy where, in association with GLO Europe, they were involved in pastoral work and evangelism in the city of Naples until July 2008.
Robert and Muriel have five grown-up children and five grandchildren.
Outwith his work at DCFC, Robert is a member of both the European board of GLO (www.glo-europe.org) and the Advisory Group to Echoes of Service (www.echoes.org.uk). He serves in a consultative role with Italian Ministries (www.italianministries.org) He is also a keen supporter of SSC Napoli!
email:robert.hamilton@dcfchurch.org
Young People's Pastor
Dougie Simpson is the latest addition to the pastoral team joining in August 2009.
He is originally from Kirkcaldy and studied at Glasgow University before joining the teaching staff at Dyce Academy. He was Principal Teacher of Design & Technolgy at Dyce Academy before he felt God’s call on his life to move into the ministry.
Dougie recently completed the Cornhill Training Course where participants are trained to a) understand the Word more accurately, b) preach it more effectively, and c)apply it more responsibly. He has responsibility for children, youth and student work in Deeside.
Dougie is married to Susan, they have a daughter Katie who's 2, and a son Michael who was born in August 2011.
email:dougie.simpson@dcfchurch.org
Administrative Staff
The church office is staffed five days a week (9.00am – 5.00pm).
Anita Talbott works full-time as PA to the pastors.
Anne Beedie works part-time (mornings) to help out with various administrative tasks.
