Rob and Helen Coleman
Rob and Helen Coleman are the directors of the school and are involved with the leadership of Grace Church Bolton. They have been based in Bolton and part of Grace Church for over 30 years. They have two grown-up children and two grand-daughters.
“Our passion is to see people transformed by the love of God. We want to help equip others to live the normal Christian life where God’s kingdom breaks out wherever they go.”
TSL Team @ Grace Church Bolton
Sam Prout
Sam has been a member of Grace Church for many years, she lives in Darwen and has recently retired as a GP in a Christian Practice in Blackburn. "I long to experience more of the supernatural on a daily basis, seeing heaven invade earth, and am excited to be going on this journey with you."
Sam is on the TSL Core Team, and co-leads a Courage Group with Emma Sleith.
John-James McGregor
JJ is a member of the Eldership Team at Grace Church, Bolton. He is married to Kathryn, they live in Darwen and have two grown-up boys. JJ works for the Health and Social Care charity Community Integrated Care as their Mergers and Acquisitions Project Specialist. ‘I love training and equipping people to enjoy God more. I’m excited to see what He will do through TSL.’
JJ is on the TSL Core Team and also leads a Courage Group.
Kathryn McGregor
Kathryn leads a Courage Group and helps lead TSL worship.
She is married to John-James and has been in Grace Church for many years. She works as a professional development lead in education. Her passions are spending time with family and friends, live music and travelling. She enjoys seeing others grow and develop in their faith and relationship with God the Father.
Sean Lovell
Sean leads a Courage Group. He has been married to Lynn over 30 years and part of Grace Church nearly 7 years. A retired Nurse, he still remains an active psychotherapist.
His passions include good food, hiking, archery, history and sharing God's word.
Ada Ettah
Ada co-leads a Courage Group with Ruth Parkinson. She has been in Grace Church for almost 3 years. She works as a Pharmacy Dispenser.
She is passionate about Jesus, the word of God and worship. Her desire is to see people grow in their knowledge of the Lord, to live holy and consecrated lives as a result of this knowledge, to remain on fire for God and to take authority in the supernatural, so as to be all that they were created to be here on earth.
Emma Sleith
Emma co-leads a Courage Group with Sam Prout. She has attended Hope Church, Westhoughton (Bolton) for 14 years. She works as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at a primary school. Her passions are reading and nature, and helping people experience God’s love for them!
Ruth Parkinson
Ruth co-leads a Courage Group with Ada Ettah. She has been in Grace Church for over 10 years. She works as a GP receptionist, leading the team at a Christian Surgery in Blackburn. She is also a part-time counsellor. Her passion is for people, to hear them, know them and love them with the love of God. As a soon to be wife, she is stepping into a new season of her own journey and can’t wait to return to TSL as a courage group leader to share her lessons, challenges and testimonies of God’s goodness.
Year 1 Visiting speakers (Others to be confirmed)
Mark & Laura Russell
After graduating from Bible College, Mark has been involved in Christian ministry over the last 20 years including a number of years serving in Malawi.
Mark and his wife Laura are now based in East Lancashire. They have often ministered through Bethel Sozo (inner healing) and Father Heart Days.
Mark has written two books: "In His Image (Rediscovering who we are)" and “Prison to the Palace (A journey to freedom)”