After retiring as the Associate Vicar of the Parish of the Resurrection in Alton Gordon moved to St Mary Bourne in November 2023. Previously he was employed as the Diocesan Stewardship Adviser for 18 years and was also Assistant Minister at Christ Church in Chineham for several years. Gordon and his wife, Ruth have two married children and two young grandchildren who occupy them at least two days each week. They love walking in the countryside and Gordon also enjoys football. He still manages to play a game of 5-a-side once a week!