Who's Who - The Church Leadership Team

The present members of the church leadership team are shown below.

Colin - Deacon

Colin is a retired secondary school teacher, married to Joy, born and raised in Blackburn.  His hobbies include looking after his grandson, reading, walking, watercolour painting, bird-watching, steam trains and cricket - an interesting mix!

Paul - Deacon

Paul is married to Judith and runs a specialist commercial furniture business.  They have two grown-up children.

Morag - Deacon

Morag is originally from Scotland but moved to Blackburn with her family aged 17.  She is married to Allan and has three children and three grandchildren

Janet - Deacon

Janet is a retired Admin Support Manager at St Wilfrid’s Academy.  She had two grown-up children, one granddaughter and three grandsons.  She enjoys looking after the grandchildren, reading,  baking and walking (especially Fell Walking in the Lake District).

Tim - Deacon

​Tim is married to Debbie and has two  daughters.  He works as an aeronautical engineer.  He's lived in Blackburn for over 30 years.  He enjoys cricket, hill-walking, reading, puzzles and music.

Jane - Deacon

Jane, a retired teacher, returned to Blackburn fairly recently.  She has three grown-up children and one granddaughter.  She enjoys gardening, sewing and painting!

Nigel - Deacon

Nigel is married to Pearl, has two grown-up sons and two young grandchildren.

David - Evangelist / Church Community Worker

​David works for the church doing evangelism and community work.  He moved to Blackburn in 2016 but is familiar with the town since his grandparents lived here.  In his spare time he enjoys running, reading and hill walking.

Philip - Advisor

Philip is an experienced advisor for our church. He is married to Marilyn and lives in Whalley.