Our Leaders

Our Leaders

Pastor

Kevin Johnson

Having spent 14 years as a freelance trumpeter, band leader and teacher, Kevin answered the call to train for ministry. He studied at Bristol Baptist College whilst also serving as a Minister in Training at Castle Hill Baptist Church (2015-18). On 31st September 2018, Kevin took up the position of Pastor, partnering with CHBC to reach unchurched people for Christ. Kevin is married to Joy and they have two children—Molly and William. As part of their shared ministry, Kevin and Joy…
Treasurer

John Levick

I came from a Christian home and gave my life to Christ and was baptised in Worcester, where I grew up. I moved to Leamington Spa with my wife Bridget in 1990 having lived in various parts of the country. My wife died from cancer on Easter Day in 2005. I have been a deacon for most of the time I have been here and Treasurer from 2014. I also led the fund raising for the new church building in…
Deacon

Charlie Appleby

I was brought up in a Christian home and became a Christian in myearly 20s. I am married to Anna and have two young boys. During atwo year Bible study course, my Christian walk changed from one ofbeing head knowledge to a personal relationship with the Lord Jesus.I’m learning each day how much I’m loved by the Lord, and how ourrelationships with each other are part of our journey and reflectChrist’s love living in us. Amongst other things, I help…
Deacon

Keeva Austin

I grew up in a non-Christian family but started going to Shirley Baptist Church with a friend at the age of 14 years and was part of the youth group there. After starting university, I gave my life to Jesus after attending a Billy Graham Rally at Watford FC in 1983. I was baptised shortly afterwards. I am married to Paul who I met in my final year at university, and we have one adult son, Jack. Neither Paul nor…
Deacon

Kathy Hewitt

As a Christian I have 2 main passions: That the gospel, we as a church present should be intelligible to our friends and family and That our mission should be outward looking, meeting people where they are at to help them on their journey of faith
Deacon

Richard Molloy

Alice and I moved to Warwick in 1997 with our three children, and we have been active members at Castle Hill Baptist Church since.
Deacon

Ana Olteanu

I’m originally from Romania and we relocated to England in 2014 dueto my husband’s job. I’m married to George and we have three youngchildren. I’ve been baptised as a baby in an Orthodox Church andraised in a traditional way. I didn’t have a personal relation to Jesusand I started questioning my faith in my mid twenties, a few yearsafter I witnessed my brother’s baptism. We started attending CHBC in 2015 and I was baptised in 2017 . Ihave a burning…
Deacon

Sarah Poole

I have been a member of the CHBC family my whole life. I was dedicated in 1989, and then baptised here in 2007. I was married to Joey here in September 2020, during Covid, and we celebrated our Wedding Blessing and had our proper Reception on our first Anniversary weekend in 2021! I am currently working as a 1.1 Teaching Assistant at a local Primary School, where I support a child with complex needs. I am a BSL signer, and…
Deacon

Elaine Randall

I am a committed prayer, member of the prayer team, am interested in all aspects of pastoral care, committed to helping and supporting the youth in our church, a Champion for Crossteach with whom we partner in working with our local schools, excited to see where God is leading us as a church.
Deacon (Asst Treasurer)

Rebecca Riordan

I have been a practising Christian for the vast majority of my adult life,influenced by my grandad who taught me to pray on a daily basis. Although there have been stumbles and low points, I think that I havedone quite a lot of learning and growing in that time. I have been attending CHCB since 2000. Having recently retired from working as a midwife in the NHS, I feel called to serve our Church as we seek to bless the…
Deacon

Chris Williams

I became a Christian in my late teens and worked in Local Government until my retirement. I am married to Heather and we have two grown up children. We have been worshipping at Castle Hill since 1985. I co-lead one of the house groups, help serve at Meet ‘n’ Eat lunches and occasionally preach. I also serve as part of the employment group and health and safety team.