MEET THE TEAM
SENIOR PASTOR
TOBY BAXTER
Toby has 30 years of experience in community work with people doing life tough and has helped mobilise over 3,000 community mentors to work with vulnerable people. He is the co-founder of COACH Community Mentoring and Empowered Faith Communities ministries which, when combined, have multiplied into just over 200 communities across Australia and the UK.
He is an ordained pastor as well as a registered Australian Social Worker. Toby has a Masters in Ministry and Post-Graduate Certificate in Divinity as well as honours degrees in Social Work and Urban Economics. In his spare time, he loves to kayak, read history and run.
ASSOCIATE PASTOR // YOUNG ADULTS & LIFE GROUPS
CLINT BEVIS
My better half is my wife Katrina and we have three amazing children. In our spare time you will find us out in God’s creation, camping, hiking and surfing….yew. As far as work goes, I am a Myotherapist and I’m also studying a Bachelor of Theology which has allowed me to begin my intern-ship here at Bayview which I’m stoked about!
PASTORAL CARE
LYN EDWARDS
With a background in Palliative Care nursing, I’ve always had a passion for an holistic approach to the needs of people from all walks of life.
I am invigorated doing life with our adorable family, enjoying valued friendships, craft, reading, singing in a local choir, caravanning the great outdoors with my husband David, Overseas travel with a purpose & worshiping God through music.
PASTORS EMERITUS
TED & MARGE KEATING
Ted & Marge came out of retirement to bring together two congregations in decline to form Bayview Church. In recognition of their tireless service and founding role, Bayview formally acknowledged them as Pastors Emeritus on their second retirement on January 29, 2017. Read our Church Council's letter to the congregation outlining their honorary title of Pastors Emeritus.