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Charlene is a South African who lives in Bedford with her husband, two children and two dogs. She moved to the UK in 2007 to join a church plant team in South London.

She joined King’s Arms in 2014 where she leads the prophetic ministry and the Revive Ministry School. Additionally, Charlene is also a part of the Apostolic Hub team led by Phil Wilthew, and is one of our deacons serving on the Spiritual Oversight team.

Charlene is passionate about the nations and loves pioneering, the prophetic and preaching. Her joy is to see God’s people walking in the freedom, healing and authority that God has given them.

Anil works with King's Kids overseeing school age children.

Philippa has been on staff since 2008 and works as an Executive assistant to our Executive Pastor and the Worship and Culture Pastor. In addition Philippa is responsible for the coordination of the King’s Arms diary and organisation of many of the events that take place throughout the year to make sure our leaders are inspired and equipped.

Philippa is married to Steve and they have three amazing children. She is passionate about loving the individual and creating space for everyone. She also loves to sing and is very competitive when playing games!

Philbe is our Pastoral Team Leader.

Melanie works on the Finance Team with responsibility for church activities.

Phil is the Teaching Pastor at King’s Arms and has been a part of the team since 2010. Phil is involved in a number of areas of church life including the Prophetic Team which supports and resources churches and leaders in other nations. Phil is married to Carole and they have two children. Phil is an avid football fan, supporting Brighton, and likes to unwind by playing FIFA. Fun fact, Phil always has an ‘emergency banana’ at hand!

Steve is a passionate evangelist and leader, whose life was transformed when he stumbled into church as a 24-year old. King’s Arms has been home ever since where he has worn many hats but still gets most excited about those outside the church taking steps toward coming to know Jesus.

Steve became an elder in 2013 and serves as the church Executive Pastor and 10:30am Meeting Pastor. As co-leader of the church OLT, his varied role is responsible for the oversight of staff leading in Evangelism and Outreach, Social Action and the management of King’s House facilities; along with Finance, Governance and the Meeting Pastors across all King’s Arms locations.

He’s married to Philippa and they have three wonderful children, all of whom he’s insisting support his beloved Nottingham Forest!

Roydon is a church Trustee and is married to Jan who leads the ‘Sozo’ ministry at King's Arms. They have both been part of the church since the early 1990's. They have been married for over 50 years and have two children and five grandchildren now in their teens and twenties.

Roydon studied mathematics at university and worked in the aerospace industry for over 30 years before taking early retirement in 2006 enabling him to take on various leadership roles in the church. In the early days of the church, their home and garden hosted mid-week meetings and social events, while Roydon led the search for a building, secured King’s House in 2009, and oversaw its development in the following years.

Roydon and Jan now lead the Sunday Life Group at Blunham, in a building over 250 years old (and the maintenance is a never-ending activity!) He is also one of our deacons serving on the Governance Oversight team.

Roydon is a passionate football fan of Norwich City and for many years showed his support by driving an ancient yellow sports car, which has recently morphed into a much newer orange beauty! He is also known for his love of wine and well-constructed spreadsheets.

Josh is our Worship and Culture pastor. He is passionate about seeing our church family released to be the worshipping community we are called to be, and for us to be known as people who wholeheartedly pursue Jesus. Having served on church staff teams for many years, he is deeply committed to seeing the staff team built into one of strength and spiritual depth for the long haul.

Married to Claire, they have two children. Josh is a massive Arsenal fan, always feel free to ask him how they’re doing!

Nicky is our Families Pastor. She is passionate about supporting our parents and young people, as they develop their own relationships with God, and encounter Him in all His fullness. Nicky loves the outdoors and being in nature.

Mike is jointly responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of King’s House.