Second Year - Individual Profiles

MITCHELL ALBERT

Looking forward to second year and the chance to learn new things. This year I have the wonderful opportunity to learn from and serve at Rouse Hill Anglican. Our family of five appreciates any prayers.

JESSICA ANDERSON

Jesus has totally changed my life and I’m here to learn so I can share his gospel with as many people as possible. This year I’m a student minister at St Barnabas Bossley Park and my husband Zac and I have moved into college housing in Newtown which we’re loving.

TIMOTHY ASH

Naomi and I have been Married for 8 years. Before College I worked full time in parish youth ministry and decided to study at Moore to further my understanding of the Bible to teach it to others. Pray for continued dedication to studies and balance in life and ministry.

ELLE BRYCE

Hi, my name is Elle and I am extremely excited to continue learning from scripture the depths of God’s goodness to us all! Please pray that I will not only focus on learning well but also putting my learning into action and sharing this wonderful truth with others :)

LAURIE CARLETON

Praise God for a thoroughly encouraging first year and another wonderful opportunity to dive deeper into God’s word and grow in Christ. Please pray for me, my wife and children as we continue at college amidst the pressures of life and for wisdom regarding how to best serve after college.

MATTHEW CARMODY

My wife Elizabeth and I are excited for me to be studying at college with the purpose of pursuing full-time parish ministry. This year I’ll be beginning as a student minister at Fairy Meadow Anglican and will travel up to college from Wollongong by train each day.

JOEY CHENG

Please pray that Mary and I would grow deeper in love for God, our church family at St Andrew’s Wahroonga, the college community and our neighbours. Pray for boldness and opportunities to share the gospel of Jesus to our non-believing family, friends, and Newtown neighbours! Thanks for your prayers!

RUSDYAN COCKS

First year was a great joy in being humbled by the Word alongside dear brothers and sisters. Looking forward to the privilege of another year at college to grow in my love of Jesus and another year serving with His people at Berala. Thanks for your prayers.

WALLY COX

Jordon and I have two boys (Augustine 2.5yo, Edward 1yo). We are still thinking through our post-college plans, but hope that this will become clearer over the next year. One thing about college which I’m thankful for is Chapel, where we stop ‚ ‘studying’ and simply gather together around Jesus.

MARK DAVIES

From Perth, I came to college to be trained and equipped, honing my skills to communicate, teach, exhort, rebuke and love. I have a heart to see God’s love clearly articulated and lives transformed through the gospel. Raising up strong disciples in Christ is what I desire to do.

RHYS EWING

I am returning to college after a year off and am very excited to get back into studying God’s word. My wife and I are hoping to head to rural NSW after college and would love prayer as we continue to firgure out what that will look like!

MICHAEL FIGUEIRA

I am married to Louise from first year. We’re not sure where the Lord will take us. But we are willing to serve him and bring him due honour and glory. I’m excited for the studies this year especially Doctrine!

DANIEL GILLIS

My wife and I have four wonderfully outgoing children. After 11 years as a Logistics Officer, the Army is currently sponsoring my study so that I can pursue Chaplaincy. Please pray for godly men to serve the growing needs of military personnel as many Chaplains are retiring.

MATTHEW GOODMAN

Praise God for getting me through 1st year. I’m so grateful for all I learnt last year and the many friends my wife and I have made. Please pray that God will grow us both to serve him well and please be praying for us as we navigate parenthood this year as we welcome our first child into our family.

PAUL GRAHAM

I’m entering my second year of subjects, but my first year at Moore College. I’ve spent the last 2 years working as a Youth Minister at Northern Beaches Church, while studying at Youthworks College. I’m excited to be able to devote myself full time to study!

SAM GRAHAM

Hello, I am super excited to be getting stuck in to learning God’s word more. My husband and I are serving at Christ Church Gladesville where I will be focusing on Kids Ministry. I am really looking forward to seeing kids and leaders grow in their knowledge of God.

ERIC HAN

Janice and I are parents to Ellenia who turns one in early 2019. I have done the 1st year of the course in part-time over several years. I am looking forward to the 2nd year study in 2019 as a full-time student. Janice will try to look for a part-time job as a exercise physiologist.

ZACK HANKIN

This year has been a struggle, I haven’t been able to rest due to my medical conditions (no matter how much sleep I get). Please pray for endurance and rest in God. I will continue at St George Public Hospital as a student chaplain, it has been great so far.

BENJAMIN HARRIS

Hi my name’s Ben. I’m married to Soph, and we have a 1 yr old son, Reuben. I’m fascinated by stories, and love pointing people to see how they are part of God’s bigger story. We go to Vine Church, in Surry Hills, and my role on staff is helping people connect into our Church, and helping the church care for each other in community.

EVAN HARRIS

Eliza and I are looking to sink our teeth into rural ministry after college. Give thanks to God that we both finished 1st year. Please pray that college will prepare us for full time ministry and pray for my sister and Dad who don’t know Jesus yet.

JAISON JACOB

My name is Jaison and I’m looking forward to another year of growing in knowledge of God’s Word and in loving service of the Lord Jesus. Please pray that I would continue to grow in the likeness of Christ throughout the year ahead.

BENJAMIN KO

Second year brings with it many changes: a big step up from first year, and marriage in July! Please pray I would grow in my knowledge and love of God, that I might keep seeking to raise up the next generation of gospel workers in my ministry and that I might learn to be a good husband to Kat.

JAMES LIU

My name is James Liu, married to Janet. I am a student minister in Lidcombe Anglican Church. Pray that I will be better equipped to serve Our Lord Jesus Christ and the people He loves.

GORDON LUK

My name is Gordon, married to Leanne and we have a one year old son, Jonathan. We are privileged to prepare for life-long gospel service of the Lord here. Please pray that we would be transformed, equipped and know where to serve after College.

ANDREW MARRETT

Through grace alone I made it into studying my second year of theology at Moore! Lucy and I live the west life out in Moorewest as we also attend Moorebank Anglican Church. My passions surround youth ministry and seeing people come to maturity in their faith serving the Lord Jesus.

JESSE MORRISON

Husband to Amy, father to Solomon and Elijah and in Christ. I specialise in providing Daddy back - packs to two children and making overly optimistic plans. Please give thanks for those who support us and pray that God would grow our family’s love of Him and mould us to be like Christ.

PHILLIP MORROW

Janine and I are thankful to God for His care for us in our first year of College and living in Sydney. Please pray He might sustain us again and prepare us for whatever His plans for the future are.

LAWRENCE NG

I am married to Joanne. We are glad to expore the width and depth of the words of God with the aim to preach and proclaim. We are hoping to serve God outside of Sydney in the future.

NICHOLAS O’NEIL

I’m Nick and I’m married to Elissa, with baby O’Neil on the way. I’m excited to getting stuck into John and 1 Corinthians this year, and to keep serving at South Coogee Anglican. Please pray that we’d be godly and faithful parents, and that this new stage of life might bring gospel opportunities.

VANESSA ONG

Though I miss home dearly, I’m really thankful for the privilege to be full-time at Moore. I am hoping to return to ministry in Malaysia. Please pray that the Malaysian church I will be returning to will receive sufficient help to fund me and future students.

BENJAMIN PANTLIN

After doing college part-time for the last three years, it’s nice to move to full-time in 2019. Looking forward to learning more about the Bible, being a part of Oatley Anglican and studying with my wife. Please pray that I may be further awed by our great God through my studies this year.

KIMJENG PANTLIN

Last year saw big changes and I’m thankful that I survived them. I’ve also had a lot of fun due to having a great year group and a very supportive church. Please pray that I’ll grow in wisdom and love as I use my time at college to explore various ministries.

BECKI PHILIP

I’m excited to be continuing my studies this year, and super thankful for the encouragment of my husband, Ajay. Please be praying for us as we navigate him working full-time while I’m at college; that God may grow us in love, patience and obedience.

SARAH ROOTES

This year I’m excited to deepen the relationships started in 2018. Give thanks for the enjoyment and encouragement I found in first year. Please pray that the studies will continue to bring deep joy and I will grow in love for others as expectations and assessments increase.

ANDREW RUSSELL

Courtney and I welcomed Sophie into the world last year. Please pray that I enjoy fulfilling my responsibilities as a Christian, a Husband, a Father and Student – none of which I find easy. Thank you for your prayers.

DAMON SCOTT

I am a second year student married to Coralie. We feel a lot more settled now after a full year in Sydney. We’re grateful for a wonderful year of study and growth last year. Looking forward to this year. Please pray that I’d work hard, be humble and learn lots.

TIMOTHY SCOULAR

My wife Lauren and I are Sydneysiders attending Norwest Anglican Church in Baulkham Hills. Please pray for us that we would treasure Christ more and more as we continue through this season of preparation for a lifetime of ministry.

LING TANG

I’m grateful to be in my 2nd year of study and in a new student ministry role with Two Ways Ministry. I’m looking forward to having my heart and mind being shaped by God’s word to us, and through fellowship with college and church community.

RYAN VERGHESE

Married to Lynne, and father to Alisha (1). I really enjoyed learning the languages last year, and am excited to be able to learn to do more this year! Pray for us as we work out whether we can go overseas and serve God’s people in another context after college.

SCOTT WILLIAMS

Married to the amazing Britt, living in the Sutherland Shire and now student minister at Picton and Wilton Anglican Churches. Second year here I come! Pray that I’d share the gospel every day, wherever I am. Thanks for reading my profile.

MIKE WOO

Pray for my wife, Eunice and I as we study and equip ourselves for full time ministry. We are excited to return to Malaysia to serve great gospel needs there!

AARON YAP

I’m Aaron, married to Ada and serving at Chester Hill Anglican. Please pray that I would continue to love the Lord and thank God that we learned so much last year. Pray for our marriage, future ministries and Ada’s new role as an SRE coordinator and teacher at Ryde Secondary College.

FARAJ YUSUFOV

My wife Emily and I are currently living in Croydon Park College community, expecting our first baby in March. I am a student minister at St Stephen’s Normanhurst. We hope to settle in at a church that may work with migrant communities.

MITCHELL ZINSLI

Husband to Sally and father of Nathan, Ben and Daniel, I’m returning to college after a three-year break to complete my studies. Please pray for God’s guidance as we figure out how to serve him long-term as a family.