The final day of the trip has been travelling back to the airport, with stops on the way. We went first to Nazareth, a bustling Israeli Arab city. The place of the incarnation and Jesus’s childhood at the time was…

Our second day of touring Jesus’s homebase started on the water, with a communion service on a boat in the middle of Galilee. Reminded of the stilling of the storm and the faith of Peter walking on the water, it…

GAFCON is over, but the fellowship flowing from it isn’t. One of the new groups recently launched with an international focus is EFAC, the Evangelical Fellowship of the Anglican Communion. It was resurrected recently by Bishop Keith Sinclair, and in…

The final day of the Conference, and in some ways the most exciting. Our preacher from Singapore, was introduced by a prayer for us to be, in response to the Word of God ,”obedient, violent and militant”. And the Bishop…

The final day of the Conference, and in some ways the most exciting. Our preacher from Singapore, was introduced by a prayer for us to be, in response to the Word of God ,”obedient, violent and militant”. And the Bishop…

I have been conscious over the last few days that I haven’t been passing on what for me are some of the real highlights of being at GAFCON – the people. All week we have been allocated to small prayer…

Day four of the conference was asking the question, ‘What next?’ At the 6am communion for the UK contingent (still not experiencing revival) Bp Keith Sinclair framed our day with words from Ephesians 4 to seek our unity in humility,…

One of the dangers of any group of people getting together is that you can be so concerned about your own issues that you only end up talking to yourself. That is why today was a real encouragement, because we…

One of the noticeable things about GAFCON is the difference of heart and attitude between the British contingent and everyone else, some of which is good, some less so. For example, the early communion was pretty poorly attended, although 6am…

Nearly 2000 people were singing, ‘There is no-one like Jesus!’ in Swahili as I entered the conference auditorium today, from a huge range of nations – a foretaste of heaven! Today was full on, and full of encouragement and challenge.…