{"id":594,"date":"2019-02-26T14:55:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T04:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trinity.org.au\/woodcroft\/?page_id=594"},"modified":"2026-01-05T10:40:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:10:56","slug":"our-pastor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trinity.org.au\/morphettvale\/about\/our-pastor\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Pastor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Taylor, our Senior Pastor, joined <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinity.church\/brighton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trinity Church Brighton<\/a> as an Associate Pastor at the start of 2016 with the aim of planting a church in the southern suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>Colin is married to Sharon and they have three children\u2014two adult sons and a high-school aged daughter. Originally from Manchester, UK, they have lived in Woodcroft since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Colin trained for ministry at Bible College SA. Prior to heading into full-time ministry, Colin worked as a radiographer at the old RAH.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trinity.org.au\/morphettvale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/colin-taylor-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinity.org.au\/morphettvale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/colin-taylor-cropped.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.trinity.org.au\/morphettvale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/colin-taylor-cropped-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colin Taylor<br \/>\n<\/strong>Senior Pastor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Taylor, our Senior Pastor, joined Trinity Church Brighton as an Associate Pastor at the start of 2016 with the aim of planting a church in the southern suburbs. Colin is married to Sharon and they have three children\u2014two adult sons and a high-school aged daughter. 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