Minister – Rev William McCully
Who are you?
William McCully, Minister.
Where did you come from?
Ballyward (Near Rathfriland) where I grew up on the family farm. I farmed there until I went to University to study for the Christian Ministry at 26.
What about your family?
Married to Karen (Nurse) Five children – Rachel, Naomi, Sarah, Bethany and Abigail.
Where have you ministered?
First in Newcastle as the Assistant. Then 12 years in Co. Donegal in Letterkenny & Trentagh, and now here in Dundonald since June 2010.
Why are you in Dundonald?
To facilitate a revitalization of church through the Gospel so that we become a positive influence in our community spiritually, socially and culturally. That is, I want the church to be Good News in Dundonald because we have Good News to share about Jesus for everyone.
Youth and Family Worker – Robert Bailie
Where do you come from?
I am from East Belfast but moved up to Dundonald not long after getting married in 2010.
What about your family?
I’m married to Lois and we have two boys, Theo and Zach.
Where did you work before joining Dundonald?
Before coming to faith in 2006 I worked mainly in retail. After coming to faith I felt God was calling me into ministry with young people. After doing a bit of training I then worked for a Christian sports ministry called Athletes in Action where I was the Youth and Community Coordinator for 3 years.
