“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. Even so, when you see all these things, you know that it is near, right...  Read More

I grew up in a Christian community but I was a nominal Christian. My family were respected both within the Muslim community and the government. In 2000 my mother introduced me to an AoG church. When I...  Read More

FAMILY BACKGROUND I come from a nominal Christian family; I was an only child, born in Northumberland to a nurse and Navy officer. We settled in Portsmouth, where eventually my parents ran a small hot...  Read More

’When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers ...  Read More

It is an honour to minister to church leaders, but this was taken to a new level when we were able to run the Forge for church leaders and their wives in Armenia. Having established the Forge in the U...  Read More

Type your new text here. We'll be at Gordon Castle again this year for The Refuel Summer Festival 2024.  The tickets are free and each year it just gets better and better! If you fancy some time out i...  Read More

This mission report is different because we were in a nation on one of the Silk Routes in Central Asia. Open Doors has ranked this one of the 50 countries where Christians face the most extreme persec...  Read More

It’s been a while since we properly introduced ourselves, and we’ve had a few changes over recent times. So, for supporters new and old who like to put a face to a name, here we all are!JAN – DIRECTOR...  Read More

I wish I was a bibliophile, like my wife Lis. She is an avid reader and can devour books in a heartbeat, while I take my time and invariably do not finish reading what I’ve started until many months h...  Read More

Flame International took a team of 6 to Lui, Amadi Province, South Sudan, to run a 4-day conference and workshop for 50 Pastors and Leaders, and a 3-day conference for Chaplains, officers and soldiers...  Read More

In the past two articles, we’ve established the internal challenges in the Church that present obstacles to the Great Commission, and we have examined the external challenges of the mission field that...  Read More

Marco Polo In 1271 the 17-year-old Marco Polo set out on the adventure of his life. His merchant father Nicolo and Uncle Maffeo had been all the way across Central Asia to Beijing, where the great Mon...  Read More