Our Leadership Team

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Charles Dusse

Pastor

Charles is our Pastor, born in South Africa he came to Scotland in 1998 to work with YWAM after which he returned to education for two decades in Edinburgh, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Enjoying many years serving in ministry with men and in small groups. After having served as Assistant Pastor with Dean Norby, the Lord led in starting The Anchor Church where leading our congregation is a privilege and joy to see Gods provision at work.

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    Andres Ramos

    Andres is a trained veterinarian from Chile. He is married to a Scottish wife, and together they raise three children and a foster son. Growing up as the son of a pastor, Andres embraced his Christian faith at the age of twelve, and it continues to shape his life and values. A passionate music lover, he currently serves on his church’s worship team, combining his love for music with his desire to serve others and, the most important of all, worship the Lord Jesus.

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    Rayner Lazaro

Our Trustees

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    Helen Pearson

    Chair Person

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    Josh Ahmed

    Josh serves as the Treasurer of The Anchor Church where he oversees the church’s financial stewardship with integrity and a deep commitment to honouring God through wise resource management.

    Josh works in the Financial Tech sector in Edinburgh. Outside of financial duties, Josh and his wife Sarah have two daughters who bring them much joy. They enjoy time out in nature, especially down at the beach, spending time as a family in God’s beautiful creation.

    Josh is grateful for the opportunity to serve and to contribute to a ministry built on God’s faithfulness, centred around community with a love for Jesus.

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    Georgina Molloy

    Georgina serves as a trustee and is involved with children’s ministry at The Anchor Church. She is passionate about the church growing an ever deeper knowledge and experience of God, and building authentic community which has a positive impact on the world around us.

    Georgina has worked and volunteered in the voluntary sector at home and abroad, currently working in Edinburgh and living on the beautiful Fife coast. She is married to Adam and they have two daughters.