Great British Churches

Meet the leadership of Great British Churches.

 

Dave Gilpin – President

Dave and his wife Jenny are Senior Pastors of Hope City Church, a multi-site church with congregations in Sheffield, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, Lancashire and Accra (Ghana) with plans to pioneer a seventh and eighth in Frankfurt (Germany) and London later in 2012. Dave is also the author of a number of books including the recent best-seller, ‘Sacred Cows make great Barbeques’ and he is a regular broadcaster on Premier Radio.

John Greenow – National Director

John and his wife Lisa are Senior Pastors of Xcel Church, a multi-site church with congregations in the towns of Newton Aycliffe and Darlington, Co. Durham. They recently completed a multi-million pound project to build a 1200 seater auditorium in the heart of Durham which is fast becoming one of the premier venues for the region. He is a fresh and passionate communicator of God’s Word with huge desire to see God’s Church flourish across the regions of this nation!

Also behind the scenes…

 

Chris Denham – Editor

Chris and his wife Gosia are the Congregation Pastors of Hope City Church, Leeds. Chris is also the Director of the Leadership Academy, a one year training programme for young and emerging leaders which partners with churches across the country.

Emma Lillystone – Communications

Emma heads up National Communications for Great British Churches. She is also the Programme Director, based at Hope City Church’s head office in Sheffield.  She’s been a key part of making all of Hope City’s national conferences and events happen over the last 8 years.