Upper Room Church

Upper Room Church

What started as a Bible study in a flat, developed into a house church in 2014 and grew too big and we were forced to move. Upper Room Church is now over 250 people and we meet in a local church on Thursday evenings in the West End of Glasgow. Primarily made up of...
Gretta Kriner

Gretta Kriner

Gretta is from Pennsylvania, and learned about Communitas through Mike and Carol Kurtyka and Amy Swacina that share the same home church. Tri-State Fellowship in Hagerstown Maryland. She originally came to Glasgow in 2021 as an intern and felt called to come back. She...
Hadi & Sepideh Jafarizadeh

Hadi & Sepideh Jafarizadeh

Hadi has been in Glasgow since 2015, and part of Upper Room Church since 2016 when it was a House Church at Wesley White’s flat. Although he had not joined Communitas International at this point, his role was growing and developing so that now he is sharing the...
Riley & Lauren Hall

Riley & Lauren Hall

Riley and Lauren have been in Glasgow since November 2020, where they work with The Upper Room Church, a dual-language community made up primarily of Iranian refugees and asylum seekers. Though they are both involved in a range of ministries within the church,...
Wes & Cindy White

Wes & Cindy White

Wes & Cindy were the founders of Communitas’ original Glasgow church plant, Mosaic. They are now leading a house church, Upper Room Church, that is made up mainly of Iranian refugees and they serve in preaching, worship and pastoral roles. Wes also...