Our Shepherds
Rev. William Eli Sunu is a Bible teacher and communicator. He has a passion to bring the unsaved to salvation in Jesus Christ and challenge believers to live a deeper, meaningful Christian life.
Born and raised in Ghana, William gave his life to Jesus in 1986 at Grace Outreach Church, Accra. He joined the choir and later became a home cell leader until he traveled to the UK in 1991.
William was called to Christian ministry in 1992 and enrolled at the Centre for International Christian Ministry (C.I.C.M.) in September of the following year.
Graduating with a diploma in Pastoral ministry in 1994, William served as an associate Pastor in two independent churches. He married Agnes in 1997 and they planted their first church in Bermondsey, South East London, in 1998. After four years of leading the church, William, Agnes and their two young children relocated to Basildon, Essex in 2002 and founded Joy Christian Centre in January 2004, with 10 adults and 3 children in attendance.
Pastor William holds a Masters degree in Missional Leadership accredited by Bangor University, Wales. He is a trustee of Charis Communications and JCC. As an accredited member of Churches in Communities International (C.I.C.), an Apostolic network of churches and ministries, William also speaks at conferences and train leaders .
