The cast
Different roles. Different perspectives. One shared commitment to purposeful work, rooted faith, and real connection.
MATTHEW HEREL
Meet Pastor Matthew — part shepherd, part storyteller, with a passion for faith, community, and real-life discipleship. Whether unpacking deep truths or sharing a well-timed joke, he leads with heart and wisdom. A devoted family man, fitness fan, pizza-oven perfectionist, and loyal Arsenal supporter, his mission is simple: helping people encounter God in meaningful ways — and enjoying the journey along the way.
Pastor
adrian blake
Meet Adrian — creative lead and content powerhouse, using his gifts to bring our mission to life with clarity and excellence. Whether through words, worship, or workouts, he gives his all. When he’s not on comms, you’ll find him singing with LCGC, in the gym, or with his family — always showing up wholeheartedly in everything he does.
daniel anti
Meet Dan — worship lead and musical heartbeat of our community. With creativity and joy, he brings voices together and shapes each Sabbath with intention and rhythm. When he’s not crafting setlists or strumming a guitar, he’s outdoors, sharpening his Duolingo streak, mastering the Ninja Woodfire, or backing Liverpool FC — because some loyalties are sacred.
darryll
mathieu-marius
Meet Darryll — entrepreneur, connector, and key member of the Steering Team, passionate about building inclusive, life-giving community. A devoted father of seven, he and his wife Nicole lead Light Bearers Academy, investing in young lives and growing faith. With a love for fitness, discipleship, and deep biblical study, Darryll builds people up — one conversation, one workout, and one act of faith at a time.
isaac hammond
Meet Isaac — finance lead with a sharp eye for detail and a heart for generosity, ensuring every pound is stewarded with purpose. A devoted family man and proud Ghanaian, he brings deep experience from financial services and banking. Grounded in the belief that we are conduits of God’s provision, Isaac serves faithfully — balancing wisdom, joy, and kingdom impact.
Finance Guy
kimberley holder
Meet Kim — leadership team member bringing clarity, excellence, and insight shaped by her background in law. Passionate about initiatives that foster growth across the ACTS Church family, she’s all about empowering others and getting things done. A lover of travel and fresh perspectives, Kim leads with purpose, momentum, and heart.