VISION 2023

His Presence

The prophectic direction for our church in 2023 is ‘His Presence: With Jesus, Like Jesus, For Jesus’.

A year of greater DEPTH in His Presence, a year of wider STRETCH as we reach more people around us with His Presence, and a year of great faith as we take our next big step in developing City Green as a place of His Presence.

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A simple church model

Our Three Environments

Helping people take their next step

LEADERSHIP

Meet our Leaders & Staff

Simon & Tarryn Hodgson

Simon is our Lead Pastor at City Hope Church, and Tarryn is our Operations Director. Simon & Tarryn are married with two children, Matthew and Emily. Simon is an ordained elder.

Duncan & Nikita Earley

Duncan is on the Executive Pastoral Team as our Ministries Pastor, and is married to Nikita. Duncan & Nikita have two children, Lilybeth and Jayden. Duncan is an ordained elder.

Vaughn & Lorele Harvey

Vaughn is on the Executive Pastoral Team as our Pastoral Care Pastor. Vaughn is married to Lorele who leads City Women. Vaughn and Lorele have three children, Jordan, Jonathan and Kezia. Vaughn is an ordained elder.

James & Lara Nell

James is on the Executive Pastoral Team as our Community Development Pastor, and is married to Lara, who is our Production Manager. James & Lara have one child, Caleb. James is an ordained elder.

Lester & Sivuyisiwe Sinclair

Lester is on staff at City as our Youth and Young Adults Pastor, and is married to Sivuyisiwe who is also on staff as our City Kids Director. Together they oversee our entire Next-Gen department. Lester and Sivuyisiwe have one child, Jethro, and are both on our City Leadership Team. Lester is an ordained elder.

Munya & Elinet Musiwacho

Munya is on staff at City as our Hospitality Leader. Munya is married to Elinet and they have two children, Ryan and Bronwyn. Munya is on our City Leadership Team and is an ordained elder.

Dean & Candice Webb

Dean is an entrepreneur who believes for God’s Kingdom advance through business. Dean also leads our social action hub, Colab. Dean is married to Candice and they have three children, Caleb, Rachel and Abigail. Dean is on our City Leadership Team and is an ordained elder.

Brandon Dube

Brandon is a resident in our Next-Gen department at City.

Liezl Buys

Liezl is on staff at City as our Office Manager. Liezl is married to Nico and they have one daughter, Klara.

Robinson Mbuyi

Robinson is on staff at City as our Campus Manager. Robinson is married to Exaucia and they have one daughter, Mwika.

Katelyn Schrenk

Katelyn is a resident in our Next-Gen department at City.

Grant Earley

Grant is the director of our Bible School (The Institute) and is married to Ciara.

Daniel Andre

Daniel is an intern in our Next-Gen department

Jeffrey Mahachi

Jeffrey is active in the local music industry, and works with City overseeing our music ministry. Jeffrey forms part of our City Leadership Team.

John Dunbar

John is a Corporate Executive in the finance industry, and forms part of our City Leadership Team. John is married to Laura and they have three children, Evan, Kayla and Jamie.

Tim Lazarus

Tim has his own Insurance Brokerage and forms part of our City Leadership Team. Tim is married to Sheelagh and they have three adult children.

Paida Rateiwa

Paida is a Business Development Executive, and forms part of our City Leadership Team.

Jenn Coles

Jenn is the CEO of The Philile Foundation, and forms part of our City Leadership Team.

Lindeni Mabika

Lindeni is a Group Marketing Manager, and forms part of our City Leadership Team.

Maxine Ingram

Maxine is on staff at City as our Finance Co-ordinator. Maxine is married to Alan and they have two sons and four grandchildren.

Malcolm & Alyssa Taylor

Malcolm is a mechanical engineer. Malcolm is married to Alyssa, and they have two children, Micah and Eliya. Malcolm is on our City Leadership Team and is an ordained elder.

Caitlin Sidebottom

Caitlin is a Specialist Wellness Counsellor with her own private practice, and also works with City in our counselling department. Caitlin is married to Matthew and they have two children, Olivia and Liam.