The Churches in Mission department works to see local churches motivated and resourced for transformational mission. In God's hands, the local church is the hope for the world.

Dr Krish Kandiah - Executive Director: Churches in Mission
Author of Destiny, Twenty Four, Fresh and Lifeswap, Krish is also Associate Research Fellow at London School of Theology. He is passionate about contemporary, global, multi-cultural and church-based mission. Krish and Miriam are parents to three children and are foster parents. Krish has a blog at http://krishk.wordpress.com

Alexandra Lilley - Project Co-ordinator
Alexandra read English at Oxford University before taking up a role in the Public Theology team at the Alliance. After gaining a qualification in Personnel, she worked as HR Manager, before joining the CiM team in April 2008. Alexandra is passionate about seeing the Church engage in the community, encouraging and developing young people, and is interested in literature, film, music and the arts.
Helen Bastable - Administrative Assistant
Helen studied Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading. She became a Christian at University and quickly developed a passion for the Bible and reading Christian books. She worked in the public sector for the Environment Agency and subsequently in local government before joining Churches in Mission to work on the Biblefresh initiative. She loves to see people transformed by the power of the Gospel. Her interests include current affairs & politics, dancing and playing badminton.
Anna Moyle - Slipstream Administrator
Anna holds a degree in history from Covenant College in Georgia in the US. She lived in Washington, DC and Brussels before getting married and moving to London. When she is not in the Churches in Mission office working on Slipstream, she is working in the Alliance's press office. Anna loves laughter, independent music, family time and Americana. She also loves the variety of curries available in her neighbourhood in Tooting.