Our Team
Steve & Jo
Steve is the Lead Pastor of Welcome Church, bringing his extensive experience of church leadership to the team, having planted churches in Billingshurst and Chichester prior to joining us in 2017.
Jo is a civil servant working in Education, with a significant leadership gift. As a gifted musician she leads our Worship Team, and is also part of our Strategic Leadership Team.
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Our Leaders
The goal of every leader in our church is to serve. We have a gifted, passionate and diverse team who serve our church, our town, and our Commission family of churches.
Our Eldership Team serve us as Pastors, and set the overall vision and direction for the church
Our Strategic Leadership Team serve us in shaping our vision and strategy
Our Ministry Leaders serve the activities of our church
Our Office Team serves the everyday running of our church
Our Trustee Team serve us in legal governance and compliance
We love all our teams!
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Nnamdi
Pastor
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Bev
Safeguarding Lead
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Ruby
Communications Officer
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Mark
Operations Manager
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Harriet
SLT
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Lucy
Deputy Safeguarding Lead, Welcome Kids Junior Lead
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Mike
Chair of Trustees
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Eugene
Pastor
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Dub
Outreach Pastor, SLT
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Simon
Production Team Lead, SLT
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Darren
Director of Operations, SLT
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Dean
Pastor
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Christopher
Executive Pastor, SLT
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Helen
Office Team Volunteer, SLT
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James
Welcome Youth Lead
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Lucy
Welcome Youth Lead
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Noah
Welcome Youth Lead
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Beryl
Welcome Cafe Lead, SLT
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Tony
Welcome Team Lead, SLT
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Margaret
SLT
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Hannah
Lifegroups & Admin Assistant
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Jonathan
Leadership Trainee
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Sabrina
Leadership Trainee, Welcome Kids Lead
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Alice
Deputy Safeguarding Lead
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Mike
Pastor
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Hanneke
Single Mums Lead
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Tracy
Safeguarding Lead, Welcome Tots Lead
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Becci
Kids Recruitment, Lifegroup co-ordinator (maternity cover)
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Libby
Welcome Kids Plus Lead
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Robin
Pastor