It is his privilege to welcome you to this website supporting our historic parish and to serve the Gospel of Christ alongside the people of this community.
His Ministerial Journey: Rev. Burt was ordained and inducted in June 1989. He served for eight and a half years at Hawick: St. Mary’s & Old Parish Church, followed by nearly 17 years as the Minister of Hamilton: Hillhouse before being called to Gourock.
A Historic Legacy at Gourock: He stands humbly linked to all those who ministered here before him, serving as the 21st Minister of Gourock (then Old Gourock), the 3rd Minister to serve Old Gourock & Ashton, and the 1st Minister to serve Old Gourock & Ashton Linked with St. Ninian’s Greenock, Parish Church.
Leadership at OGA: Since November 2014, it has been his joy to minister with the Office Bearers and members of this congregation. He also acts as the Moderator (Chairperson) of the Kirk Session, helping oversee the spiritual and administrative life of the church.
