Eldership Team


Tony Thompson leads the church, he is married to Anne and has two sons Stephen and Ben. Tony enjoys running and reading in his leisure time and has completed the London marathon on numerous occasions. Tony also has wider leadership responsibility across Newfrontiers and is involved in the training and supporting of many church plants in our nation and other nations in the world. Anne Thompson is not only a great support to Tony, she is a member of the leadership team and oversees one of our mission areas in the church. Anne leads worship on a Sunday morning and on top of all this manages to work full time as a head teacher.


Wayne Parsons is married to Nicky, they have two children, Taylor and Charis. Wayne is a member of the leadership team and works full time for Hope Church. Wayne enjoys socialising with friends, meeting new people, and snowboarding when he gets the chance. Nicky Parsons is a great wife and mother; she is a teacher and actively involved in the church. Wayne and Nicky have a passion to see families meet with Jesus.


Mission Leaders


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Linda - Broken Communities


Anne - Older Families and Empty Nesters


Ben - Friends & Internationals


Tony - The SAGA generation


Wayne - Young Families & 18's - 30's