Neil became a Christian in 1988 whilst a student in London. After working for St. Helen’s Bishopsgate between 1992-3, he returned to Birmingham where he was raised to work for UCCF as a staff worker. Since then, he has served as Pastor of City Church, Birmingham which he co-founded in August 1999.
His passions include Aston Villa, Welsh Rugby, swimming, and theology, both academic and applied.
He serves as the co-ordinator of 2020birmingham, a church-planting catalyst for the city which aims to see 20 churches planted in the city by the year 2020 and on the steering committee of the Midlands Gospel Partnership.