Radical gospel mission harvest

Nicola Laver  |  UK & Ireland
Date posted:  1 Dec 2022
Share Add       
Radical gospel  mission harvest

A radical ‘gospel rescue mission’ that began just last year in Derbyshire is seeing powerful conversions to Christ – and community leaders witnessing the extraordinary impact of the gospel.

Edge Faith Community, part of the national Edge Ministries, is pioneering a form of church and faith community in super-deprived communities. Carl Beech (see photo), who runs Edge Ministries, said white working-class people are probably the most unreached people in Europe and among the most vilified.

Yet, in a matter of months, Christ’s power in the community has already been recognised by the world. ‘As the director of clinical care [at the local GP group] said to me,’ said Beech, ‘ “We can’t fix everything, but you have something we don’t.” That would be Jesus…’

Share
< Previous article| UK & Ireland| Next article >
Read more articles on:   evangelism
Read more articles by Nicola Laver >>
UK & Ireland
After Smyth, after Makin – how does  evangelical culture need to change?

After Smyth, after Makin – how does evangelical culture need to change?

The Makin Review into the horrific abuse carried out by John Smyth was always going to send shockwaves through the …

UK & Ireland
Dismissed CofE chaplain seeks judicial review

Dismissed CofE chaplain seeks judicial review

Dr Bernard Randall, the Church of England chaplain dismissed from his post at a CofE school after giving a sermon …

Subscribe

Enjoy our monthly paper and full online access

Find out more

Looking for a job?

Browse all our current job adverts

Search