Hub Directors

catherine delve dec 2010Hampshire: Catherine Delve

Catherine Delve has a background in both the church and commercial sectors, most recently leading a church in Farnham before moving to Chandler’s Ford in Hampshire and becoming part of Christ Church Winchester. Catherine secured her Masters from the University of the West of England in Management Learning and has particular expertise in leadership and the management of change. With experience in the fashion and textile industry and of running her own business, she is passionate to see Christians released and equipped fully for the life place as well as within the church. She is married to Glenn and has two children, James and Cameron, a mad dog, and several fish.

 

chris_jones_thumb Central London: Chris Jones

Chris studied music at the University of Westminster during which time he became a worship leader at Central London Hub Church St Mary's Bryanston Square. Between 2004 and 2007 he was away setting up the worship departments of two of their church plants in Auckland, New Zealand and Jacksonville, Florida. Now based back in London, he serves on the PCC of St Mary's and splits his time between his roles as Central London Hub Director and Worship Director at St George's Holborn. He also has a small record company that he is growing in the time he has left over!

 

Gloucestershire: Chris Langchris_lang_thumb

Chris is the Gloucestershire Hub Director, based at Trinity Cheltenham. In addition, he works for WTC in marketing and as an administrator for Dr Chuck Coker. He previously worked at New Wine, where he was involved in the summer conferences, and in particular organising one of the youth venues. Chris has been heavily involved in worship ministry, having worked with with Elim, Pioneer, New Wine, BMS World Mission and Catch the Fire. He studied Psychology at Southampton, where he established and ran the Student Alpha course, and Marketing at Durham. Chris is passionate about seeing people live up to their God-given potential, and firmly believes that each person has an important role to play in the church. In his spare time he enjoys music, cooking and watching Formula 1.

 

East Anglia: Freddy Hedleyfreddy_hedley_thumb

Freddy Hedley is the Hub Director at Ashill, Norfolk. He is also a writer and training consultant, focusing predominantly on church planting and missional leadership, is part of the Anglican Church Planting Initiatives team and is a Fresh Expressions Associate Missioner. His background is in planting and leading cells and missional communities, first in north London and then in Sheffield, before moving to Norfolk with his wife Ali and daughter Maisie to worship and serve on the staff at the Fountain of Life church in Ashill.

 

Guernsey: Phil Eyrephil_eyre_thumb

Phil serves as pastoral assistant at Shiloh Church in Guernsey having giving up executive responsibilities in the finance sector in response to God's call on his life. His other interests include volunteering as a debt counsellor as well as serving on the boards of Guernsey's Bereavement Service and Drug Concern organisations. He is also a board member of BMS World Mission, an organisation with workers and volunteers in 40 countries. In addition, Phil remains a board member of Collins Stewart (CI) Limited, a leading offshore wealth management company. He has achieved various professional qualifications in finance and investment, a diploma in religious studies from the Open University and the Equipped to Minister diploma from Spurgeon's College. To relax, Phil and his wife Rachael love to eat, taking advantage of the continental environment in which they live.

Jersey: Kirsty de la Hayekirsty_de_la_haye

Kirsty moved to Jersey with her family 3 years ago. Having settled the family into island life she is now ready to take on the challenge of being the Jersey Hub Director. Prior to this move Kirsty lived in Camberley, Surrey for 10 years where she was involved in various ministries in her local New Frontiers church and local community. In 2005, along with 2 Christian friends, she set up and ran a small internet fair-trade coffee business known as Eve Coffee.

In her life before children she worked as a legal secretary before spending some time in Nairobi, with YWAM, as a PA to the Relief and Development Director. She then worked with Youth for Christ as a schools and youth worker in Camberley and North Manchester.

Kirsty is married to Adrian, they have 3 children, one teenager and two rapidly approaching their teenage years, and are members of Freedom Church, Jersey. 

 

Lake District: Sally WillisSally_Willis_thumb

Sally grew up in Kendal and studied Occupational Therapy in Liverpool and worked for a number of years as a Community Occupational Therapist. She now lives and works back in Kendal as a part-time self-employed gardener, having passed the RHS Advanced Certificate in Horticulture. She has always had a real heart for those in need and has a gift for getting alongside and providing practical care, help and support for those around her. She is a leader of the church's Parent and Toddler group. where she loves to chat to and support the Mums. Sally has been an active member of St Thomas' Church, Kendal, for over 25 years

Having suffered the loss of a child (age 5), Sally has a heart for those who are hurting or even just finding life difficult. She has recently been involved in mentoring a seriously ill teenager. Sally is married to Danny and has 2 teenage boys, Jonty and Ryan, and a younger son Sam. 

Manchester: Phil Rawlingsphil_rawlings_thumb

Phil has lived in Manchester for the last 17 years. At the age of 19 he felt called into ordained ministry and went to study in Nottingham after which he did his three-year curacy in Higher Blackley, Manchester. From there he moved to North Bolton to join a team at St. Peter’s Church, Halliwell, where he had responsibility for St. Andrew’s Church on the large Council Estate of Johnson Fold. In 1993 He felt called to move into Old Trafford, which is a majority Muslim area, next to Moss Side. Here the church developed an Eden Team and also developed a lot of inter-faith work as well as relevant evangelism. Phil has completed a Masters in Islamic Studies, and embarked on a Professional Doctorate. He is currently Borough Dean of Trafford. He teaches an undergraduate course and will teach a postgraduate course on ‘Islam in Britain’, at the Nazarene Theological College. He is really excited at the prospect of the NWTP Hub in Manchester. Phil is married to Maxine and they have four children.

West London: Nicola Holdennicola_holden_thumb

After a successful Naval career and a short time at News International, Nicola has been involved in various ministries at St Paul's Church, Ealing for the past 15 years. She currently co-leads the parenting course 'Family Time' with Mark and Lindsay Melluish and her husband. Nicola is involved in the leadership of the Women's Ministry and has come on staff as a Pastoral Assistant helping to run the Welcome Team and visits to newcomers and those needing pastoral care. Nicola is a volunteer with 'Homestart' - a nationwide charity which provides help for parents with children under 5 who are in need of support. Her passion is to see people discipled and growing in their faith. Her other passion is tennis. She is married to Andrew and has three teenagers and a dog.