About Us
We are a Christ-centered, Bible-focused, Mission-minded church,
seeking to grow God’s kingdom here in Guildford and beyond
with the help of the Holy Spirit
Who’s Who
Some of the people you might meet on a Sunday
In Vacancy
Christ Church is currently in vacancy. Could you be the person God is calling to lead us?
Fiona McGowan
Church Warden
Sallie Garrood
Church Warden
Adam Warner
Safeguarding officer
Marina Sondore
Safeguarding officer
Occasional Preachers and Service Leaders
Jules Hall
Jules has been worshipping at Christ Church since 2002, where she became a Christian after attending an Alpha course. She has recently starting preaching and is attending a course for lay leaders run by Guildford Diocese. She is co founder and joint artistic director of Christian theatre company back2front.
Stephen Hofmeyr
Stephen has worshipped at Christ Church since 2000 when he moved to Guildford with his wife and teenage children. He started occasional preaching almost immediately. Stephen is a commercial barrister, international arbitrator and judge. He serves the wider church on Deanery, Diocesan and General Synod.
Ian Kenyon
Ian has worshipped at Christ Church since 2002 when he moved to Guildford with his wife and young children. He started preaching in 2020. Ian retired recently, having been a Chief Finance Officer across a range of businesses. He still plays tennis regularly and is his tennis club’s treasurer.
Rev’d Benji McNair Scott
Benji is currently the school chaplain and a teacher at St Catherine’s school, Bramley and has worshipped at Christ Church since 2007 and was a curate here from 2007 to 2012.
Michael Tame
My wife and I have been worshipping at Christ Church since 1992, and I have had the immense privilege of being an occasional preacher for the last 20 years. When not fighting to keep my allotment under control, walking the dog, or looking for butterflies, I work at helping museums and galleries with technical projects.
Adam Warner
Adam has worshipped at Christ Church since 1994 and has been a service leader for many years. He recently started preaching after completing the Occasional Preachers course in 2024. Adam is a deputy head at a local prep school and acts as our PSO for children and youth.
Linda Warner
Linda has worshipped at Christ Church since 1994 and has been regularly involved with the musical worship here. Linda recently started preaching and is completing a course for lay leaders run by Guildford Diocese. Linda is the parish administrator but was previously an accountant and tax advisor.