Contact Us


The Bible Society is located in Wellington, where executive, fundraising and scripture distribution staff operate. We also have staff located throughout New Zealand who provide regional support and resources to churches, action groups and volunteers.

General Contact

Postal address:
Bible House, 144 Tory Street
Private Bag 27 901
Marion Square
Wellington 6141
For general enquiries please ring 0800 42 42 53 or email us at
bibles @ biblesociety.org.nz
For specific enquiries please contact the appropriate person below.

Mailing List: To be added or removed from our mailing list or to change your address please forward your details to greynolds @ biblesociety.org.nz

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Senior Staff

Mark Brown

Chief Executive Officer

Mark Brown
mbrown @ biblesociety.org.nz

Mark provides leadership to the organisation.

Silke Hendel

Marketing Manager

Silke Hendel
shendel @ biblesociety.org.nz

Silke is responsible for all marketing and communications requirements and maintaining a positive brand perception.


Bruce Peterson

Events and Projects manager

Bruce Peterson
bpeterson @ biblesociety.org.nz

Bruce manages our presence at events put on by both Bible Society and other ministries. He is also responsible for Bible Society projects.


Stephen Opie

Bible Engagement Advocate

Stephen Opie
stephen.opie @ biblesociety.org.nz

Stephen's job is to tackle the Bible reading crisis in New Zealand. He aims to encourage Kiwis to get back into reading their Bibles as the key activity in developing a relationship with God.


Allan Davidson

Regional coordinator and HR Manager

Allan Davidson
adavidson @ biblesociety.org.nz

Allan manages the regional representatives who are the human face of Bible Society in churches and the Christian community.
He also ensures that Bible Society’s personnel are selected, trained, equipped and supported to fulfil Bible Society’s mission.


Errol Pike

Resource & Development Manager

Errol Pike
epike @ biblesociety.org.nz

Contact Errol for information about: Bible-A-Month Club, "The Word at Work", Bible Society media releases, fundraising for Bible Society or speaking opportunities.


Selwyn Tong

Interim Financial Controller

Selwyn Tong
stong @ biblesociety.org.nz

Interim Financial Controller


John Watson

Scripture Distribution Manager

John Watson
jwatson @ biblesociety.org.nz

John's role involves publishing, purchasing, warehousing, promoting and distributing a wide range of Scripture resources.


 

Development Executive

Terry Hore

Development Executive

Terry Hore
thore @ biblesociety.org.nz

Visits donors personally and thanks them for gifts.


 

Regional Representatives


Regional Representative help us better serve all communities by organising and promoting the work of Bible Society in their region, providing resources and maintaining close relationships with churches of all denominations. Contact them if you would like any information about Bible Society activites in your area.

Wayne Johns

Northland

Wayne Johns (Dip Min.)
(from Warkworth to top of North Island)
Phone: 09 435 5473
Mobile: 021 240 8146
Email: Wayne.Johns @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: PO Box 7051 Tikipunga WHANGAREI 0144

 

 

North Harbour Region
Phone: 0800 42 42 53
Email:


Michael Mardon

Auckland Region

Michael Mardon
(from Tuakau north to Avondale & Harbour Bridge)
Phone: 09 818 1025
Mobile: 021 240 8331
Email: Michael.Mardon @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: PO Box 20627 Glen Eden WAITAKERE 0641


Peter Dean

Waikato/Bay of Plenty/Eastlands Region

Peter Dean
(North of Desert Road to Te Kauwhata, including East Coast)
Phone: 07 544 6665 Mobile: 021 240 8443
Email: peter.dean @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: PO BOX 132 Tauranga 3140

Merv Rive

Central North Island

Merv Rive
(south of Desert Road, Taranaki, Hawke's Bay to Raumati, including Wairarapa)
Phone: 06 362 7716
Mobile: 021 240 7278
Email: Merv.Rive @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: PO Box 11 SHANNON 4860


Wellington Region
Phone: 0800 42 42 53
Email:

(from Paekakariki south including Hutt Valley)

Jim wescombe

Northern South Island Region

Jim Wescombe
(from Waitaki River north, including West Coast)
Phone: 03 313 7754
Mobile: 021 240 8113
Email: Jim.Wescombe @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: P O Box 262 RANGIORA 7440


Stephen White

Otago/Southland Region

Stephen White
(from Waitaki River south including Stewart Island)
Phone: 03 487 8177
Mobile: 021 240 7597
Email: Stephen.White @ biblesociety.org.nz
Address: 37 Crammond Avenue, Corstorphine, DUNEDIN 9012

Rev. Y.H.Kim
Rev.Y.H.Kim
(Korean Liaison Officer)
Email: