Meet the Team
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Ivan Parker
National Leader ACUK
Ivan is married to Rhian, together they have three children and live and serve in Llanelli, South Wales, where he leads Ty Gwyn Community Church, a vibrant and growing church. He also leads “the rivers network” a group of churches along the M4 corridor, Ivan is also on the board of World Horizons UK, an international missions training organisation
Ivan has worked as a buyer in the retail sector, in wholesale management until part-owning and running his own chauffeuring business before entering full-time ministry.
Ivan Graduated from Regents Bible College, Nantwich in 1993. He and Rhian went on to plant a church in Cardiff, then lead a church in the Maesteg Valley before moving to Llanelli in 2006
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Scott Wellard
National Church Planting Director (ACUK)
Pastor RopeChapel Liverpool
Married to Rachel, they moved to Liverpool in 2017 to plant an urban church.
Prior to Liverpool Scott was State Director of Harvest Bible College in Australia. During is time in this position (2014-2017) He was involved in the development and delivery of several courses and training programs as well as implementing a flipped learning strategy across the whole college. He has an enormous passion and energy for training and development.
Scott has been invaluable in the new shape of training for ascension ministry potential. As the program director, his expertise and accessibility for students is a great resource. Included in the program are seven full-day intensives for all students and Scott facilitates a number of these, while developing and providing the resources for the other Saturdays.