Forrest Hill Presbyterian Church

The present

Our staff now includes:

  • Rev Peter Bristow (Senior-Minister) peter.bristow@nznet.co.nz Hey have a look at the ramblings of our senior minister's mind on... peteontheshore.blogspot.com
  • Fiona Sherwin (Youth Director) fiona@nznet.co.nz Having completed a four year internship with Forrest Hill through Bible College of New Zealand, Fiona has now become our Youth Intern. Feel free to contact her about any questions you have about our yoth work and about youth issues in general.
  • Hera Montolalu(Office Secretary) Hera is in the office from 9 a.m. through until 12 midday every week-day. Phone 410 9429.

The future

Facets of our ministry which have been successful in the past, and which are continuing, are:


  • A strong missions focus
  • a strong emphasis on prayer
  • Small group ministries
  • A children's holiday programme
  • Support for the elderly
  • mainly music
  • A strong emphasis on prayer
  • a significant outreach to new settlers in our country
  • A Youth Group for Intermediate and High School students
  • A warm welcome to people of other cultures and backgrounds