Speakers

Hugh Palmer

Hugh will be giving our Bible Readings each morning – the centre piece of our day.

Hugh became the Rector of All Souls Langham Place in 2005 and was previously the Vicar of Christ Church Fulwood in Sheffield. He and Clare have three grown up children. All the family pets have died but he is a lifelong supporter of Brighton and Hove Albion FC!

Jerry Bridges

Jerry will be helping us grow in vital areas of Christian discipleship. Jerry has been on the staff of The Navigators since 1955 and currently serves as a resource person to The Navigators University Students Ministry in the United States. His best-known book, The Pursuit of Holiness, has sold well over a million copies. In addition to his writing ministry, Jerry also serves from time to time as a guest lecturer at several seminaries and speaks at numerous conferences and retreats in the U.S. and overseas.

Jerry and his wife Jane live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They have two married children and six grandchildren. Their son and his family are missionaries in one of the more difficult areas of the world.

Wayne Grudem

Wayne will teach and stretch our understanding in key Christian truths. Wayne is Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona. He has a host of degrees and has published sixteen books, including Systematic Theology, Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (co-edited with John Piper), The First Epistle of Peter (Tyndale NT commentaries) and Business for the Glory of God. He was also the General Editor for the ESV Study Bible. He and his wife Margaret have been married since 1969 and have three adult sons. They are members of Scottsdale Bible Church in Scottsdale, Arizon.

Rebecca Manley-Pippert

Becky will provide inspiration, encouragement and practical training to help us tell others about Jesus Christ.

Becky is founder of Salt Shaker Ministries: a teaching/training ministry in evangelism. Having traveled widely Becky has a global perspective on being a sensitive and effective witness for Christ. Her best known book, Out of the Salt Shaker, which was named recently by Christianity Today as one of the books that has most influenced Christian thought in the past 50 years. She is married with 4 young adult aged children and she and her husband live in Louisville, Kentucky.