Bearwood Baptist Ministry Team

Jonathan Girling

Jonathan is the Minister of BBC, having been appointed in February 2021. He is bi-vocational, having had 25 years experience as both a composer, worship leader & as a preacher & church leader.

Hannah Girling

Hannah is the Families & Community Pastor for Bearwood. Hannah is the hugely energetic, public-facing dynamo behind Toddlers, Places of Welcome & Gen-J. She’s also married to Jonathan. Hannah is Safeguarding Lead for BBC.

Sue Coates

Sue is an integral part of the BBC team. She is Church Treasurer, one of our main Pastoral Team members, and is one of the longest-serving members of our community. Having served in Dudley Metropolitan Council as part of the Financial Directorate, Sue oversaw the finances of 150 churches in the Midlands before retiring last year.

Nadia Greaves

Nadia’s day-job is teaching, but in church she is also a superb and talented Youth Leader, singer and Worship Leader. Nadia heads up Events Management inside and outside the church too, including Black Country Together days out & worship evenings.

Maggie Morgan

Room Hire Coordinator