Three Coffees

Simon

I've always had an awareness of God. As a child my spiritual experiences were very real and meaningful. The real test came later in life when my faith clashed with ...

Nicole

In 1987 I met my future husband who grew up in a Christian home and I was introduced to a personal Jesus but I don't know when that was. Looking ...

Dan

I suppose you might say I’ve led a pretty average life. When I was younger I drank too much alcohol and took too many drugs, but still managed to work ...

Linda

In 2002 I started going to hospital with two small lumps in my breast, and went backwards and forwards for two years being told that all was ok. The lumps ...

Steve

My parents took me along to church from day one, so I grew up hearing about Jesus. As a kid I thought it made sense, but through the rollercoaster of ...

Amy

My name is Amy and I am 20 years old. I have some of the best parents and I have been bought up in a Christian family my whole life. ...

Eric

I attended Sunday School and was confirmed at 13 but didn't understand what it was all about. At 16 I started living the way I wanted including drinking and smoking. ...

Grace

I was born in 1934 in South Wales into a Pentecostal family. By the time I was 9 I was already smoking and swearing. A converted Jewess came to our church ...

Leigh

I’ve always believed in God from as young as I can remember. I used to hide under my blankets so God couldn’t see how naughty I was. I booked my place ...

Ally

As a child I used to dream of what I would be in the future it was always something exciting, famous and special. As I got older, circumstances took me ...

Louise

I was bought up in a Catholic home going to church every Sunday. When I was 15 I lost interest in going to church and started going to clubs and getting ...

Mike

My dad was a great bloke but not much of a father. Throughout my life I have battled the twin challenges of Asthma and Eczema, using running and singing to try ...

Becky

I was brought up with the title of 'Pastor`s kid'; my father was a Pentecostal minister and until I turned fourteen I was everything that the daughter of a minister ...

Ann

As a child I was abused by my step father which caused Mental Health problems during my teens and early 20s. I had Psychiatric treatment at this time and was ...

Tamara

I am a working mother of two and a wife to the most amazing man in the world. I am a servant to the most amazing God ever, but my ...

Amy

Being virtually brought up in church I knew all the right moves. I knew exactly what to say and do at exactly the right time…and I enjoyed it! Church on a ...

Vanessa

Having worshipped with a Pentecostal church most of my life God has blessed me richly through the baptism of the Holy Spirit after coming to know Jesus. He has provided a husband ...

Paul

I’ve been a Christian since age 9 and through some ups and downs since then I truly know that God is my solid foundation. He brings; Peace - I know that ...

Amy

I came to church at the age of 15 through the youth group every Friday night. They talked about God being able to take all the worries and sadness of my ...

Kev

I was brought up in a Christian family. We went to Church every Sunday and my parents were very involved in various Church activities. I remember an occasion, as a very ...

Ann

Fear, anxiety, dissatisfaction, anger, disappointment, shame - emotions that ruled me, until one night I gave up trying to deal with all these things myself and asked Jesus to take ...

Emma

I love my life! But it hasn’t always been that way, a few years ago I hit rock bottom when I had no self esteem and would have preferred to live ...

Dan

I have been raised in a Christian home, I have fantastic parents that I am truly grateful for. They educated me about God not by telling me, but by showing ...

Chas

As a teenager, a classmate asked if I had ever asked Jesus into my life, and could she pray with me to make that happen. I agreed and she prayed ...

Heidi

At 17 I became a Christian. I thought I would never turn my back on that decision. Then in 2009 I did. Life got messy. I slowly stopped trusting God and ...

William

At primary school a Catholic priest taught us the Catechism. I did well in these classes and was soon baptised. However, as I grew up, through secondary school and as ...

Johnathan

I'd just turned 12 when someone invited me to see Billy Graham (an American guy who toured the world telling people about Jesus). I only went because it was an ...

Louisa -Extended Story

I was born in 1967 along with my identical twin sister. I have been married to my husband for 25 years this year and have 2 sons aged 21 and 16. I ...

Mike

Although I was not brought up in a practicing Christian home I have to confess that in times of difficulty, I would pray. As a result of my interest in ...

Nathan

I always enjoyed myself at church, I saw Christianity as a great thing and classed myself as a good Christian- but I never really grasped the point of it... As I ...

Ian

My life before becoming a Christian from the outside looked perfect. Good job, my own house, great friends and great family. But from the inside, I was full of doubt, ...

Daniella

As I grew up I soon realised how hard life could be. I was bullied at school for many years. This affected my whole life, knocking my confidence and how ...

Yemi

I followed my parents to Church every Sunday as tradition, and just only had an understanding that you are to do good and not bad things. As much as I ...

Rob

Hi, I’m Rob, after my father’s only brother, ‘cos he gave up his life to save the lives of others. From my English dad, photographer by trade, came my sense of ...

Sheila

In my early 40’s, I was reintroduced to the Christian faith by the man who later that year, 2000, became my husband. It was not until after a move to Gloucester ...

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