Northerners who really care
They came from all across the North – from Lincoln, Whitby, Flint, Keswick, Doncaster – and met together in a gym hall in Mirfield. The North of England Conference for leaders started in an evangelical church in Whitby in 1988 and has met every year since.
The topic for March 8 was ‘Caring for all God’s church’ and the keynote speaker was to have been Richard Underwood (FIEC). Sadly, ill health prevented Richard from ministering. However, as is often the case, the stand-ins acquitted themselves superbly.