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As a senior pastor, wife, mother, TV Host and Executive Producer, Christie Buckingham is a woman who does not do things by halves.

Passion and drive to help people reach their full potential is very much a part of Christie's DNA.
Christie came to Australia from Ireland in 1986 and worked alongside Mal Fletcher at Youth Alive Australia.  During that time she witnessed their youth conferences grow from a few hundred to well over 10,000. 

For the past 15 years, Christie and her husband Rob minister as Senior Pastors of Bayside Church in Cheltenham, Melbourne.  Bayside Church continues to grow as a dynamic relevant church with satellite services in Frankston and soon also South Melbourne.  

Christie has been the Australian and New Zealand Director of Revival Ministries International for ten years and is also currently a board member of Harvest Bible College.

She is also a sought after motivational speaker and travels around Australia and internationally.

Her TV talk show, The Christie B Show and website www.christieb.com was launched in February 2007 and aims to connect viewers with the people and resources that offer real solutions to life issues. You can check out all the latest articles and forum posts on her website.

Christie and Rob have three daughters, Georgia-Grace, Paris and Trinity.