Having received a call from members of First Presbyterian Church, Ballymoney, Rev Stephen McCracken will be officially installed as the new minister at a service in the church planned for Thursday 20th June at 7:30pm.

Stephen has been minister of the joint congregations of Derramore and Drumachose, Limavady since 2007. The installation service is organised by the Route Presbytery and will involve an address by Rev Mark Jones of Roseyards Presbyterian Church, and a charge to the new minister and the congregation by the Convener of the Vacancy, Rev Kenneth Crowe.

After his installation, Stephen will conduct his first Sunday worship service with his new congregation on Sunday 23rd June.