Our Family | The Well Church

The Well Church is led by a team of people who love Jesus and love this community. We serve together with one heart — to see lives transformed and a church family where everyone belongs.

Rod & Elsa

Lead Pastors

Rod and Elsa took on the role of pastoring The Well Church in 2022. They have a vision to reach the marginalised and see His Kingdom established — to see broken lives healed and hope restored.

Tibs & Martha

Team Leaders

Tibs and Martha serve alongside Rod and Elsa, leading the church with faithful dedication and a heart for building community.

People We Support

Missionaries and ministers we stand behind

Jenny Carroll

Evangelist

Jenny is a full-time evangelist based in Reading, serving with Mission24, Christ for All Nations (CFAN), and Open Air Campaigners (OAC). She has preached the gospel in 22 countries and leads local outreaches across Reading and beyond.

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Ethan Dolding

Missions

@ethandolding

We are pleased to support Ethan in his missions work. Follow his journey and see what God is doing through his ministry.

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Dr Sarah Tun

Devotional Writer & Speaker

Dr Sarah is an author, ordained minister, and presenter on Revelation TV. She currently writes our church devotionals. Her books include Confronting the Darkness and Free to Be.

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Our Church Family

Churches and ministries we walk with

Destined to Win (D2W)

Our parent network — empowering leaders and churches for kingdom growth.

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Ethiopian Church in Reading

Ethiopian fellowship meeting at The Well Church, Dawlish Road. Worship every Saturday 3pm–6pm, prayer every Friday 6pm–8pm.

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Kharis Church Reading

A revival-seeking, dynamic and lively church in the heart of Reading.

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Wellspring Ministry

A Bible-believing church based at Dawlish Road, dedicated to the teaching of God's Word, prayer, worship and spiritual growth.

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Friends in the Community

Organisations we work alongside in Reading

Torch Reading

A helping hand from local churches — free practical, personal and emotional support for individuals and families in need across Reading.

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ReadiFood

Emergency food bank delivering 150–180 food parcels every week to families and individuals in Reading.

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Transform Reading

A network of churches and Christian organisations working together to transform our town through prayer, unity and service.

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Green Health Thames Valley

Free therapeutic horticulture sessions for wellbeing, serving the community since 2014.

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If you are a church or ministry that would like to connect with The Well, we would love to hear from you.

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