Church Pastors
Neil and Jane Powell
Neil is married to Jane and they have a son, Rufus. Neil is involved with student work, heading up the world mission action group and evangelism. Neil and Jane co-lead the Shenley Fields Road homegroup
153 Shenley Fields Road, Selly Oak B29 5BD,
John and Ursula Stevens
John is married to Ursula and they are proud parents of Harriet, Oliver, Madeleine and Rosy. John speaks regularly at CU meetings in the Midlands and is also a member of BUECU Advisory group. He is also a member of the Midlands Gospel Partnership steering committee and runs the Midlands Ministry Training Course.
29 Oakhill Drive, Edgbaston B15 3UG,
Hugh Thomson
Hugh works for City Church and also as a hospital doctor one day a week. He heads up our local community outreach. Hugh also teaches the bible regularly in Africa, and with Christian Medical Fellowship.
18 Hampshire Drive, Edgbaston B15 3NZ, hughj.thomson@blueyonder.co.uk
Church Workers
Laurie Fearon
Laurie is a deacon and is our Church Manager and Treasurer. Laurie is married to Sue, who is a deacon and heads up our 'City Kids' work for 2 to 7's.
Annie Leggett
Annie is a deacon and works with students and women of all ages in the church and runs our "Christianity Explored" groups. She also co-leads the Gordon Road homegroup.
John 'Jonti' Taylor
Jonti is married to Fiona and they have recently made the move up from London and work at St Helen's Church for Jonti to start working with students here in Birmingham. Before that both of them studied at Nottingham University.
Kathryn Moore
Kathryn is married to Jonny. She arrived in Birmingham in 2000 as a student and has stayed on to work with students, first as a Relay worker with UCCF and then joined the staff team as a student worker meeting up and reading the Bible with the female students in the church.
David and Valerie Hornsby
David and Valerie Hornsby are deacons and International student work co-ordinators. They come from a background of work with Scripture Union and with Christians in Romania. They were TEFL teachers at the Baptist Seminary in Bucharest and have run camps for students and young people in Romania and England.
Ministry Trainees
Bee Adoki
Bee graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in Hispanic Studies. She enjoys films, music, good food and anything with a Hispanic flavour.
Philip Hamilton
I studied Sport & Materials Science followed by a Masters in Materials for Sustainable Energy Technologies at Birmingham University. Been at City church for 3 years and I enjoy anything sporty and especially being in the great outdoors.
Tim Ogbourn
Before moving to Birmingham Tim Ogbourn studied Psychology at Middlesex university in North London. Originally from Surrey he enjoys such things as working out (in the gym), sport and alternative music.
John Rochfort
John Rochfort recently graduated from Exeter University with a degree in Theology. He enjoys long walks in the country, looking at sunsets and watching films.
Deacons
Becky and Magnus Eyles
Magnus and Becky lead the Yew Croft Avenue homegroup and are part of the Pastoral Support Team for the Church.
Doug and Sarah Mullen
Doug and Sarah co-lead the Charlotte Road homegroup and Doug also chairs our employment committee.
Mark Senior
Mark is married to Louise, and is our deacon responsible for heading up the music at the Church.
Richard and Yvonne Iley
Richard and Yvonne are part of the Pastoral Support Team for the Church.