Let us know you’re interested in Stepwise
Contact the Stepwise team at the United Reformed Church to let us know you’re interested in the discipleship scheme.
The first step in your Stepwise journey is let us know that you’re interested by contacting your Synod Contact.
Northern Synod
This Synod covers Durham, Northumberland and Tyne & Wear.
Lucy Cooke: [email protected]
North Western Synod
This Synod covers Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, parts of Cheshire and Derbyshire.
Daleen ten Cate: Missional Discipleship Mentor North Western (Lancs)
Liz Delafield: Missional Discipleship Mentor North Western (South)
Mersey Synod
This Synod covers Liverpool, Merseyside, Wirral, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Crewe, and the Isle of Man
Emma Howarth: [email protected]
Yorkshire Synod
This Synod covers the whole of Yorkshire.
Lesley Coote: [email protected]
East Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northants, Milton Keynes and parts of Cambridgeshire and Staffordshire.
Derek Graham: [email protected]
West Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Birmingham, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Coventry, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, the Black Country and Shropshire.
Melanie Smith: [email protected]
Eastern Synod
This Synod covers Cambridge, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Eastern Mission Practitioner - [email protected] (New role begins July 2026)
South Western Synod
This Synod covers Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Roy Lowes: [email protected]
Wessex Synod
This Synod covers Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, half of Surrey and small parts of Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire.
Synod Office: [email protected]
Thames North Synod
This Synod covers Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Greater London and Hertfordshire.
Julian Templeton: [email protected]
Southern Synod
This Synod covers Kent, south London and parts of East Sussex, West Sussex and Surrey.
Charisa Hunter-Crump: [email protected]
National Synod of Wales
Jason Askew: [email protected]
National Synod of Scotland
John McNeil Scott: [email protected]
Alternatively, please email [email protected]
