Sam came to Australia as an Assyrian refugee from Iraq. He was born into the Church of the East tradition, and finished high school in Baghdad. He studied a Bachelor of Technology (Electrical, Electronics) at UWS Nepean (now Western Sydney University), graduating in 2003. During Study and after graduation, he worked with global software companies for 17 years primarily as a Sales Engineer at companies like IBM. Along the way,...

Kellie was born and raised in Canberra in a non-Christian home, although she grew up going to church with neighbours and friends. She committed her life to Christ in year 12, and then while studying Education at the University of Canberra she was very involved in ministry to international students. She continued with this after university while doing a ministry apprenticeship with MTS before coming to Moore. “Moving to College...

Manoj Chacko was born and brought up in Malaysia. His father was from India and moved to Malaysia before WW2 as an “economic migrant” looking for work. However due to racial riots in Malaysia in 1969, his parents moved back to India. He completed an MA and worked in Christian Education before migrating to Sydney aged 40, with his wife Ramabai and two young children. They attended Anglican churches at...