Christian Today Leadership
CHRISTIAN TODAY COLUMNISTS & SENIOR EDITORIAL ADVISORS
Reverend David Coffey
President of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA); Moderator of the Free Churches Group since 2003; Holds the position as one of the four Presidents of Churches Together in England; General Secretary of Baptist Union of Great Britain 1991-2006; President of the European Baptist Federation 1997–99
Peter Saunders, General Secretary of the Christian Medical Fellowship
Peter Saunders was born in New Zealand and originally trained as a General Surgeon, before serving with the Africa Inland Mission in Kenya and completing two years mission training at All Nations Christian College in the UK. Since 1992 he has worked in full-time Christian ministry with Christian Medical Fellowship, first as Student Secretary and since 1999 as General Secretary. He is also Director of the Care Not Killing Alliance and is involved in the Alive and Kicking Alliance.
Reverend Dr Tony Sargent
Principal of International Christian College, Glasgow Scotland; Director of several Christian organisations including Operation Mobilisation, AIM and Elam Ministries; Council Member of the Evangelical Alliance Scotland
Dr Nigel G. Wright BA BD MTh PhD FRSA
Principal of Spurgeon’s College, London; President of the Baptist Union of Great Britain from 2002 – 2003; Council Member of the Baptist Union & former Moderator of its Doctrine and Worship Committee; Council Member of the Baptist World Alliance & chaired its Study Commission on Christian Ethics 2000-2005; Council Member of the Evangelical Alliance
Robert Willoughby BA PGCE, BA MA (CNAA) PhD Cand
London School of Theology Diploma Course Leader & Lecturer in New Testament; Former Service Member with Operation Mobilisation in India; Member of Tearfund’s Theological Resource Team; Leader of the Children’s Ministry Course and Advisor to Scripture Union.
Reverend Dr. David Spriggs
Previously headed up the Evangelism Department of the Evangelical Alliance; Now working for Bible Society in various roles relating to the place of the Bible in the mission of the church in England and Wales, currently Bible and Church Consultant
Pastor Jonathan Oloyede
Senior Associate Pastor Glory House Church London; Borough Dean of Newham Council; Leader of London wide Mission of Soul in the City London; Executive Trustee Member of the African & Caribbean Evangelical Alliance; Member of the Values Steering Group of the Evangelical Alliance UK
Reverend Katei Kirby MA
Chief Executive Officer of The African and Caribbean Evangelical Alliance; Ordained Minister in Greenwich, London with the Wesleyan Holiness Church; Board of Trustees for Premier Christian Media Group.
Reverend Malcolm Duncan
Reverend Malcolm Duncan is the Leader of the Faithworks Movement, and previously worked as Head of Mission at the Evangelical Alliance UK.
Captain Jim Currin
Executive Secretary of the Group for Evangelisation (GFE); Former Professor of Evangelism Studies at the Church Army College, London; Former Church Army Operations Manager, leading missions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Ministry in the Anglican Diocese of Manchester
Dr Joseph Ray Tallman BA MA MDiv
Director of Intercultural Studies at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, USA; Former Chair of Missions Department at The Moody Institute; Calvary Bible College in Kansas City, USA; International Director of Arab World Ministries, OC International for North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Dr Tayo Adeyemi
Senior Minister at New Wine Church, one of the largest churches in south-east London; Featured minister on Inspiration Network International
SENIOR CULTURE & YOUTH ADVISORS
Darlene Zschech
Renowned singer- songwriter; Worship pastor of Hillsong Church Sydney, Australia. Her song "Shout to the Lord" is sung by an estimated 25-30 million churchgoers every week. 2000 Dove Award nominee for 'Songwriter of the year'; GMA International Award Winner; Executive Director of Mercy Ministries
Ron Kenoly
Legendary Christian worship leader; Two-time Dove Award nominee; Lead his own worship academy ‘Ron Kenoly's Academy of Praise’; Five million album sales, four RIAA certified gold recordings, makes him one of the top-selling praise and worship artists in the world
Dr. James Michael Stevens
Prolific musician/composer of over 200 songs; Winner of numerous ASCAP Standard Awards for Composition; Previously President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA); Music Department Chairman at Free Will Baptist Bible College.
Rebecca St. James
Christian pop/rock singer, songwriter, and published author; Grammy Award winner; Supporter of teenage sexual abstinence; Books include "Wait for Me", "SHE" and "SHE Teen".
Brenton Brown
Author of modern worship anthems such as Lord Reign In Me, All who are Thirsty, and Hallelujah (Your Love Is Amazing); worship pastor at Oxford Vineyard, UK; coordinator of the Vineyard (UK) Worship Development Team.
Matt Summerfield
Executive Director of Crusaders, one of the largest youthwork organisations in the UK; Associate Pastor at Hitchin Christian Centre; Involved in youth and children’s ministry for over 17 years, speaking at National and International youth events.
Andy Flannagan
Youth For Christ's National Songwriter/Worship Leader; Songs featured at various events and outlets such as Spring Harvest, New Wine, Greenbelt, Soul Survivor, and BBC radio and television.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President & Executive Director: Dr. Andrew Clark
Executive Editor: Maria Mackay
Deputy Managing Editors:
Daniel Blake, Jacob Chatterjee, Anna Lisa, Adrian Zdrojewski, Jennifer Gold , Lucy Vanakova, Robert Laurie
Culture & Youth Editor: Courtney Lee
BOARD
Dr. Andrew Clark, Grace Brown, Jennifer Gold, Anna Lisa, Sharon Cooper, Maria MacKay, Michael Shaw, Courtney Lee
