Graham StevensPastor Graham along with his wife Pauline have pastored churches in Crawley, Bournemouth, Ipswich and Colchester. Graham is an active part of the local community and His gift for practical Biblical teaching ensures that every service at church is applicable to our everyday lives.
David WhiteheadElder David and his wife Hazel have been a part of 'AbbeyField Community Church' for most of their lives in it's various forms.
Their caring natures and concern to see others integrated in to the life of the church along with their consistant hospitality make them a great asset to the church.
Ray CantrellDeacon: Theatre Development
Ray and his wife Liz both play strategic roles within the life of the church. Ray has been church secretary for the last few years and they also host one of our life groups. Ray now oversees the development with regards to the Theatre and is passing over secretarial responsibility to Steve.
David HallsDeacon: Finance
David is an accountant and is responsible for the finances here at 'AbbeyField Community Church' and does a fantastic job. His wife Linda is a vocalist at church and together they also host one of the life groups.
Adrian BlandDeacon: Youth & Outreach
Adrian and his wife Debbie oversee AbbeYouth our 11-14's group at church. Adrian has a clear heart for evangelism and touching the local community, which can be seen in his commitment to the local soup run. They have two children, Luke and Ellie.
Graham ClarkeDeacon: Site Management Graham looks after the church building, ensuring that it is safe for all that it is used for during the week. A job that will definitely grow and develop as we move up to the Theatre. His wife June also heads up the 4-8 sunday school and does a brilliant job.
Steve RazzellDeacon: Secretary
Steve is shadowing Ray in the secretarial role to take over in 2008. His honesty and openess along side his managerial history make him a great asset to the Church team.
Dave StevensCommunity Worker Deacon: Creative Design
Dave is employed by the Church as the 'Community Worker for Churchill Gate'. Dave's role involves organising and running local events in the community, networking with local groups and agencies and meeting people in and around the Abbeyfield development. His church responsibilities also include advertising and marketing and creative design.
