Our Staff Team

Being a Presbyterian church, the spiritual aspects of our congregation are managed by a number of elected elders who are members of the Kirk Session. Anything to do with finance or fabric comes under the remit of the Deacons’ Court which is made up of elected deacons.

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Rev Dr Colin Dow, Minister

Colin joined CRFC in 2003 transferring straight from seminary. He is a trained scientist holding a PhD in Solid State Chemistry. Colin loves the culture of CRFC and our desire to know God better through His Word. He lives in Knightswood in Glasgow with his wife, Kathmar and two of his four now grown-up children..

Rev Nate Taylor, Associate Minister

Nate joined CRFC as an Associate Minister in September of 2021. He is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America, having served at churches in St. Louis and Florida previously, and now serves in Glasgow through a partnership with Mission to the World. Nate loves teaching God's Word, grabbing a cup of coffee and getting to know people, and helping others connect the gospel to every area of life. Nate and his wife, Erin, and their three children live in Bearsden and love to explore Scotland in their free time. Nate is leading the new Church Plant in the Bearsden/Milngavie area of the city, known as Crossbridge Church.

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Laura Stevenson, Congregational Administrator

Laura has been Administrator since 2016 after a 20 year career in the Civil Service. She loves her work, and has the great privilege of being part of the CRFC family, whilst worshipping at another Church on Sunday mornings, thereby ensuring she gets her weekends off! The office is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, and Laura can be contacted between those hours. Laura lives in Paisley with her husband, Billy.

Phone: 07859 912465

Contact: laura@crowroadfreechurch.org

Location: 29 Crow Road, Partick, Glasgow, G11 7RT

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