Keith & Caroline Pilkington
Have been married for over 40 years and have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. Both became Christians in the late 1960s and have held leadership positions in Anglican and Baptist churches. Having lived in Bridgnorth for a number of years, Keith & Caroline joined YWAM for 6 years before returning to the town. Their desire is to see the Church worshipping and working together, growing in numbers, spiritual maturity and effectiveness.
Keith & Caroline moved to Devon in 2005.

Stephen & Rosalyn Derges
Moved to the town in 1993 with their 2 children - Lucy & Michael. Stephen is now the Pastor of Bridgnorth Baptist Church (since 2007) and Rosalyn is Pastoral Care Team Leader at the church. As experienced worship leaders together they have written many worship songs and a couple of multi-media presentations. Rosalyn has been involved in launching Ladies Ministry Groups and both have experience in teaching in both large and small groups situations. Rosalyn is also a qualified Counsellor and teaches counselling in conjunction with CWR (the Christian organisation set up by the late Selwyn Hughes and which publishes the "Every Day with Jesus" Bible notes.
During 2003 a new community-based activity commenced in conjunction with local weekly newspaper the Bridgnorth Journal. Stephen writes a monthly column under the banner "Focus on Faith" (see the Resources page) and co-ordinates a "Prayer for the Week" written by one of the local church leaders.
Stephen is also chairman of Children's Festival (Bridgnorth) Limited which runs an annual family-based Festival each August Bank Holiday weekend. For more details use this link: GO>>>