Richard joined NBC as Senior Minister in the summer of 2016 from Teddington Baptist Church.He trained at St Andrew's University, Fife, and Spurgeon's College, London. Richard served in Hertford Baptist Church and Purley Baptist Church before moving to Teddington Baptist Church in 1997.

Richard is an inspirational leader and speaker, experienced in leading churches through transforming change and spiritual growth. He is a strong advocate for the the role of church within the community and particularly enjoys enabling strong links between church and community. 

Richard has a particular interest in innovative and effective communication, and has enjoyed teaching different groups in India, Pakistan, Belgium, Serbia and America. He has a Master's degree in Preaching which he took at Spurgeon's College, London by in-service training.

Richard serves as an occasional guest Lecturer at Spurgeon’s College on the Equipped to Minister course. He has also published several books for adults and children, and made numerous radio broadcasts for regional and national BBC and Premier Christian Radio . See his Preacher's Blog and his Amazon webpage. You can follow him on Twitter @richardlittleda.  RIchard is often seen with his faithful companion Ginny by his side.

 

Contacting Richard
Richard will normally work from the Church during the week.  If you would like to contact Richard please do so via the Church Office.  Richard's normal day off will be a Thursday but changes to this will be indicated on the Church Calendar.