Rev Dr Peter Barnes lives in Sydney, Australia. He has served on the mission field in Vanuatu, ministered on the Nambucca River in northern NSW, and is a member and elder at Revesby Presbyterian Church. He lectures in Church History at the Presbyterian Theological College in Burwood.
He is editor of the periodical Australian Presbyterian (AP), and has written several books for the Trust. He is married to Lyn, and they have six children.