Meet the Team

Christmas is just around the corner and what an opportunity it provides for us to chat to our friends about the Lord Jesus. The video below maybe a great way into those conversations. Why not share it with a friend?

Today we’re launching “Serving at St Helen’s”. A website designed to help us serve the church family.

As a large church it can be hard for people to know what opportunities are available for them to serve the church family. The number of Sunday meetings, mid-week groups and offsite ministries we run can make it complicated to know how and when we might be able to offer our gifts, time and abilities to serve the church family. Serving a Continue reading…

Mairi Henderson, Student worker 

We tore Mairi away from her soppy love novels for a chat.

How did you become a Christian?     I was hugely blessed to be brought up by Christian parents, so no dramatic before-and-after saga. I realised aged 6 or 7 that I wanted to go to heaven when I died, and I knew that I had to ask Jesus into my heart to do that. I just prayed by myself one night, thanking Jesus for dying for me and asking for forgi Continue reading…

Charlie Skrine, Student Minister

We dragged Charlie off the Thames for a quick chat.

What did you study?     History.

Some people don’t call that studying. How did you become a Christian?     I was brought up by a Roman Catholic mum and a Church of England clergyman dad. That meant we went to church twice every Sunday, one of each. By the time was 10 I’d been to church 2000 times and I was convinced I was good enough for God –I was the Continue reading…

Tommy P, Student Worker

Tommy P is the new male student worker, he spent a few minutes chatting to us so that we could get to know him a little better.

Which University did you study at and what did you study?    Exeter - the Uni not the posh College and studied Theology. Might sound a doss but I like to think of it as the Queen of the Sciences!     

What was the most exciting thing you learnt?     That the name Derek is actually a Heb Continue reading…