AoG GB

Today I'm joined by Hannah Williamson. For nearly two decades, Hannah has served in the local church in various roles, including as a youth pastor, and then executive pastor. Hannah has a particular heart for seeing young leaders developed and equipped to live out their influence in both the world around them and the local church. Hannah lives in East London and is the young lions lead for Assemblies of God GB

0:00 Introduction
1:20 Young Lions
2:16 Sticky Rice & Mango
4:26 Protege by Steve Saccone
13:09 Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership by Ruth Haley Barton
22:57 Mentoring

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My guest today is Rev Dr Mark Button Mark been in full-time ministry since 2003, first leading an AoG church in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, before moving to Hull to pioneer a church plant, birthed out of a partnership between the Methodist Church and the Pioneer Network.

Mark studied at Mattersey Hall, completing his BA in Biblical and Applied Theology in 2003, and then studied for his MA in Biblical Studies from which he graduated in 2015. He currently lectures on Pauline Studies and Church Planting.

Mark is married to Deana and they have two children, Micah and Georgia. He loves sport (especially playing golf!) as well as eating out, watching good films and reading.

00:00 - Introduction
1:44 - New York Cheesecake
4:17 - Tiramisu
5:09 - Surprised By Hope by Tom Wright
12:06 - Books by Brent Brown
20:45 - The Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

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My guest today is Sophia Barrett. Sophia is a pastor and author, a TV presenter and a podcast host. Sophia pastors !Audacious Church, along with her husband Glyn, and they live in Manchester, England, with their two kids. Sophia's vision is to create a church that transforms society one person at a time. Sophia is passionate about people seeing people live full and extraordinary lives.

0:00 Introduction
1:33 Frozen Yoghurt
5:55 The Search For Significance by Robert S. McGee
18:42 The One Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan
32:05 The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander

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Our guest today is Stewart Elman. Stew works for AoG as the new Youth Director, previously the Leadership Development Operations Executive. Stew's resources include The Bible Project and Young Lions, which was formative to him as a delegate and a coach. But before all that, Stew tells us of his favourite dessert, Kinako French Toast.

0:00 - Introduction
2:29 - Kinako French Toast
5:06 - Coffee & Biscotti
5:42 - Personality Assessments
14:16 - The Bible Project
21:00 - Young Lions
28:30 - Wrap up

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Ps Adam Islip is the Church Planting Lead for Europe for AoG GB and his favourite resources help with looking at church planting, but also in the area of simplifying your life and resilience. What is also resilient is Adam's love for sticky toffee pudding and custard.

00:00 - Introduction
2:40 - Sticky Toffee Pudding with Custard
4:35 - Syrup Sponge Pudding
6:18 - The Honest Guide to Church Planting by Tom Bernardo
19:16 - The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer
31:00 - Bouncing Forwards by Patrick Regan
38:57 - Wrap Up

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Andrea Rowan is a passionate follower of Jesus who has been serving God in AoG for over 24 years. A clinical psychologist by first profession, Andrea carries an enormous passion to build healthy leaders, healthy churches and see every leader become all that God has them to be. Andrea is known for being a dynamic and prophetic speaker frequently bringing a now Word of God. She's able to bring practical direction, vision and empowerment to all and bring leaders and churches to the next level in their leadership. Alongside her husband, Mark, they are the senior pastors of One Life Church in Devon in two locations, and have just started a 1.5 million pounds central church community hub building project. Andrea has two teenage boys, Charlie and Zach and also a golden retriever called Millie.

00:00 - Introduction
1:41 - Building Project
3:04 - Brownies
6:05 - The Rest of God by Mark Buchanan
14:14 - Leadership Pain by Samuel Chand
26:07 - God's Generals by Roberts Liardon

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Lilly Brightwell is the Vice Principal at Mission Dei, AoG's Bible College, and today she talks about her three favourite books, including Leading on Empty by Wayne Cordeiro. Lilly also shares her love for Tiramisu. 

00:00 - Introduction
1:57 - Tiramisu
3:06 - Affogato
4:09 - Fasting by Derek Prince
11:42 - Strengthen Yourself In The Lord by Bill Johnson
20:57 - Leading On Empty by Wayne Cordeiro
27:57 - Wrap up

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In this episode I speak with Rev Dr Glenn Balfour, lecturer at Missio Dei. In this episode, Glenn shares his favourite resources, including reading the Bible in its original languages and What's So Amazing About Grace? By Philip Yancey. He also shares his favourite dessert, and Chris has made an odd homemade semi-healthy concoction of a Snickers Bar. 


0:00 - Introduction
1:22 - Créme Brûlée
3:17 - Date & Peanut Butter homemade Snickers Bar
4:36 - Reading the Bible in its original languages
13:23 - Exploring the New Testament volumes I & II by David Wenham & Stephen Walton; Howard Marshall & Steven Travis & Ian Paul
24:42 - What's So Amazing About Grace? By Philip Yancey
31:05 - Taking a trip to Israel
37:25 - Wrap Up

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Pastor Grayson Jones is AoG GB's Church Health Lead, as well as the Senior Pastor of Legacy Church in Doncaster. In this episode, Grayson talks about Courageous Leadership by Bill Hybels, Leadership Pain by Sam Chant and Christian Counselling. 

0:00 - Introduction
1:41 - Apple Pie & Apple Crumble with Custard
3:50 - Courageous Leadership by Bill Hybels
10:40 - Leadership Pain by Sam Chand
18:47 - Christian Counselling
30:17 - Wrap up

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Pastor Iain Duthie is the Scotland lead for AoG GB, and is also the Senior Pastor at King's Church, Aberdeen. In this episode, Iain talks about mentoring, books (including The Resilient Life by Gordon MacDonald) and creating a learning community.

0:06 - Introduction
4:11 - Apple Crumble with hot custard and ice cream
7:41 - Milk Chocolate Fingers
8:21 - Mentors
18:54 - Books
23:08 - The Resilient Life by Gordon Mcacdonald
27:06 - A Learning Community
33:23 - Iain's experience of CPD
36:02 - Wrap up

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