Rev. Sandy McMillan

After 30 years of pastoral ministry in regional and city Presbyterian churches, Sandy is seeking to build into the next generations of pastoral leadership. He has training and interest in mentoring as well as supervision. He still serves on a consultancy team for the Presbyterian Church in NSW, and in supply preaching..

Location & Cost
Sandy is based in Wonoona, NSW (Northern Illawarra). He may be able to travel to Sydney for face-to-face supervision or meet online over Zoom. 
Fees: $100 or by negotiation, payable by invoice after each session. 

Training
2022 – Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision, St Mark’s Theological Centre 
2006 – Master of Arts in Theology, Australian College of Theology  
2001 – Mentor-Equipping course, John Mark Ministries  
1992 – Bachelor of Theology (Hons), Moore Theological College  
1977 – Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Hons), Macquarie University 

Experience
Over 25 years, Sandy led a Presbyterian Church in Wagga Wagga through a period of revitalisation and growth. He then led Drummoyne Presbyterian Church through 5 years of transition.   

Sandy was trained in mentoring by Les Scarborough and did some mentoring of other pastors and elders through his years of pastoral ministry. He has also been a coach of MTS trainees. He has had the privilege of feeding into the lives of many now serving in various ministries.

Sandy has been involved in the Presbyterian Church consultancy team since 2014, which involves regular training in consultancy skills and acting as consultant in various church situations. He has also been a facilitator of Spiritual Renewal Groups. He served as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in NSW in 2011-2012, and continues to serve on denominational governance committees. He is an active member of Woonona Presbyterian Church.

Sandy desires to use his experience to help new generations of those in ministry to be faithful and effective in their practice. “Even when I am old and grey, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come.” (Psalm 71:18)