In 1995, because of the stance of the church and its pastor, John Gillespie, over the gay issue, the congregation in Looe, Cornwall, had to leave Methodism. They had put an offer on an old farm for a new place of worship. Brian Mitchell recounts what happened next.
At this point a Welshman called Mr. Phelps became a very important player in the unfolding drama. In fact, the part he played is such a fascinating example of God’s intervention that I’ll tell you about it in detail.