About us
About us
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Come in, have a look around and get to know us a little bit more. Here you’ll find out about our vision, our team, and how you can get in touch.
We are a Baptist church in the heart of Te Awakairangi Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
We are seeking to be people:
…guided by the Holy Spirit to be empowered and
released in action
to bring God’s light, truth, love and hope to our communities.
Outreach
Outreach
…transformed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ to be
rich in love
and intentional in unity.
Connection
Connection
…who are
strong in faith
by growing deeper in God’s word.
Discipleship
Discipleship
Our team
Our team
We have an amazing pastoral team that leads us, challenges us, and supports us in a range of different ways.
Matt Swank
Matt Swank
Interim Senior Pastor
Interim Senior Pastor
Matt joined Hutt City Baptist Church as Interim Senior Pastor in August 2025. He has taken this role as we begin the process of looking for our new Senior Pastor. Matt is passionate about evangelism, discipleship and helping churches thrive.
Andy Bank
Andy Bank
Youth Pastor
Youth Pastor
Andy runs our Youth ministry. After growing up in Hutt City Baptist Church, we were lucky to get him back after he spent several years running the youth ministry at another local church.
Jacqui Bardsley
Jacqui Bardsley
Children's Pastor
Children's Pastor
Jacqui runs our children and families ministries including Mainly Music and Messy Church.
Give
Give
We have many opportunities for you to give to the church. Whether it’s time, skills, food for the foodbasket, or financially, our ministry work is dependent on it.
If you are in need of support, or would like to give financially
or get a giving number,
please email our administrator.
Get in touch
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you and get your feedback. Check out our presence on different social media and catch up on past services. If you’d like to get in touch with us, our contact information is below.
Location
Office:
132 – 146 High St Lower Hutt
Office Hours:
Tuesday – Friday
9:00am – 4:00pm
Phone: 04 566 0467
Email: admin@huttbaptist.org.nz
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