Brown , Rev. Ian D.

N.Z.B.M.S. Missionary, East Pakistan/Bangladesh, 1965-1978. Pastor. Trained at N.Z. Baptist Theological College 1961-1963. Churches: Lyall Bay 1965; Glen Eden 1979-83. Secretary of N.Z.B.M.S. 1982-1991. Executive Secretary Baptist Union and N.Z.B.M.S. 1991-2000. Waikato/BOP Superintendent 2001. National Consultancy Team/Pastoral Placement Adviser 2001- . Originally from the Esk Street church in Invercargill, Brown’s longstanding service began in what was then East Pakistan. He was responsible for building renovations and new buildings after the 1971 war. As Field Chairman (1975-1977) his wise counsel and pastoral ministry were appreciated. He has remained active in ministry, the Union and the Society since his return to New Zealand. Ref.: NZB December 1977, 9.