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Senior Pastor

Currently vacant as Alan Donaldson has been appointed  as the General Director of the Baptist Union of Scotland.

Marcus and Liz Scotney

Marcus became the Associate Pastor (Youth) at Dumfries Baptist Church in October 2007. Marcus grew up in Portishead, in Somerset and moved to Leicester after his A levels, where he completed a HND in Sport Science, and then spent 6 years working with young autistic adults with challenging behaviour and learning disabilities, he then spent 2 years instructing outdoor activities and team development training.  In 2003 Marcus and his wife Liz moved up to Dumfries and Galloway to instruct Outdoor Activities at Barcaple Christian Outdoor Centre and Liz started working for Public Health in Dumfries. Marcus returned to team development training in 2004 before working full-time for the council’s Outdoor Activities Service in the region.

 

Marcus became a follower of Jesus in Feb 1997 and has been involved in children’s and youth ministry since then, running and organising many different programmes and outreach with his involvement at Quorn and Mountsorrel Baptist Churches in Leicestershire and previously at Galloway Christian Centre in Dalbeattie.

 

Marcus and Liz have two children - Aaron and Grace. Marcus enjoys running, white water kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing and anything where he can play outside in God’s brilliant creation when he finds the time.

Marcus Scotney

For more information on any of the Youth events please email marcus@dbcyouth.org.uk or check out the youth website www.dbcyouth.org.uk

Aaron and Grace Scotney