Jacques is a former Police Officer whom the Lord, called into pastoral ministry. He has been Pastor at Newcastle Fellowship Baptist Church, Ontario since 2003. He longs to see the Holy Spirit transform God’s people into a people of prayer, purity and passion. He is happily married to his best friend Tatiana, and they have two godly sons, Joshua and Nathan, two precious daughters-in-law, Aislinn and Sarah, and five beloved grandsons.

Derek, who serves as General Director of Slavic Gospel Association UK, is committed to maintaining the mission’s Biblical ethos and vision of reaching Slavic nations with the Gospel. His responsibilities are varied, including preaching and lecturing in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, while also engaging in extensive deputation work throughout the British Isles. He is married to Carole and they have two grown-up children.

Andrew is passionate about expository preaching and looks forward to sharing at the Convention. His focus in ministry is to see the Gospel proclaimed locally and globally. After completing his PhD at the University of Glasgow, he had opportunity to lecture doctrine and church history in Nairobi; in 2024 he was installed as minister of Ballylinney Presbyterian Church, Ballyclare.

Tom worked with The Faith Mission before entering the Congregational Ministry where he served for over forty years. He was also the President of The Faith Mission for about thirty years and has travelled extensively overseas, ministering God’s Word. He is married to Mabel and  they have two grown- up children, Stephen and Ruth, and three grandchildren.  Ruth and her husband, Nigel, work with The Faith Mission in the South West of England.