People

Please find below and introduction to our church leaders and staff members.

		James Isaacs - Rector James became a Christian whilst a student and worked in sports management before training for ministry. He has previously worked for churches in London and Sussex. Married to Monica, originally from São Paulo, Brazil, they have 3 young children. James loves sports, travel, good food and helping people to learn more about Jesus.
		Samantha Toseland - Children & Families Worker Sam was born in Riseley and became a Christian in her early twenties. After theological training she worked for a church in North Staffordshire before returning to Riseley. Sam is married to Rob and they have a young son called Benjamin. They love being part of the All Saints family, telling people about Jesus, exploring the countryside, engineering and visits to the beach!
		Lynda Simister - Reader & Safeguarding Officer Lynda took early retirement from teaching to join the All Saints ministry team full time. Lynda is responsible for ministry to women and is also our Safeguarding Officer.
		Phillip Nicholls - Reader Emeritus Born and bred in Riseley, Phillip became a reader in 1983, he’s a retired engineering technician who worked at Bedford school. Married to Margaret, they are devoted grandparents.
		Kathryn Staniforth - Church Warden  Kathryn is married to Hugh and they have been blessed with two sons, a daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. Although still busy in retirement, Kathryn enjoys spending time with family and friends and crafting.
		Richard Carter - Church Warden Richard is married to Katy and they have four grown up children, two daugher's in law, two grandchildren, a dog and cat. They live in Yelden. Richard works in the financial services industry and as a family have lived and worked in various countries.
		Brian Simister - Treasurer Brian is a retired pensions manager. Married to Lynda in 1969, they moved to Riseley in 1984. Brian and Lynda both come from Manchester. They have two adult children Daniel and Ruth and a grandson Noah.

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