Who we are
Ministry Director
Leading the team is: Ed Shaw
Ed is the Pastor of Emmanuel City Centre in Bristol and is the author of The Plausibility Problem (published in the US as Same-Sex Attraction and the Church) and Purposeful Sexuality.
Content Director
Looking after our website is: Anne Witton
Anne is a missionary in Newcastle and Gateshead. She also speaks on behalf of True Freedom Trust, has a Philosophy degree and an MA in Contemporary Missiology. Anne loves to help others know life in all its fullness in Jesus. She is happily single and loves Christian community, books and playing her ukulele.
Training Director
Co-ordinating our training for churches is: Andy Robinson
Andy has been one of the pastors of Woodstock Road Baptist Church in Oxford since 2003. Surprisingly, he enjoys talking personally about issues of sexuality – being able to say that God's grace is sufficient in our weakness. He describes himself as a northerner in exile and still insists that there is no 'r' in the pronunciation of bath.
Emerging Generations Director
Co-ordinating our engagement with under-25s and those serving them is: Andrew Bunt
Andrew is part of a church on the south east coast and is the author of Who In Heaven's Name Do You Think You Are?: Exploring Your Identity In Christ (Charis Books) and People Not Pronouns: Reflections on Transgender Experience (Grove Books).
Operations and admin
Making sure everything works smoothly are: Simon & Dan
Trustees
Keeping us accountable are: Helen, Gaby, Rosie & Keith
Founders
There at the beginning and still supporting us:
Sam Allberry
Sam works as a pastor and an apologist, and is the author of various books, including Is God Anti-Gay?
Sean Doherty
Sean teaches Christian ethics and is the author of The Only Way is Ethics.
Living Out is a UK Charity (No. 1165572) with trustees. We are also advised by a wider support group of same-sex attracted Christians and other friends.
