Leadership
Peter Sammons
Pastor
Pastor Peter Sammons, and his wife Susan are from South Africa where both were born and raised.
A converted atheist, Peter’s testimony can be found on pages 40-43 of John Blanchard’s book “Is God Past His Sell-By Date”. Peter entered fulltime ministry after a sixteen year engineering career in the pump industry. After graduating from the Baptist Theological College in Johannesburg (LTh, BTh hons.), Peter pastored the Newcastle Baptist Church in South Africa for five years before accepting the call to the Germiston Baptist Church, where he pastored for for 22 years. A Reformed Baptist by conviction, Peter is committed to a Christ centered, word based expository ministry. Peter served in various roles within the Reformed Baptist community and SOLA 5 in South Africa.
Peter and Sue were blessed with two Children, Clifford (1985) who was taken to be with the Lord in 2008, and Shirley (1991). Shirley, her husband Steven, and their son Jude live in Oxfordshire.