People

Dai Hankey is a churchplanting pastor in the Welsh Valleys, where he lives with his wife, Michelle, and four children. He is founder of Red Community, a Christian charity that fights human trafficking in Wales. He is the author of The Hard Corps, A Mans Greatest Challenge and the Eric Says... series

With a passion for motorbikes and the Lord, Eddie Floyd set up Fireblade Ministries in 1994 to reach out to bikers at events and races. Eddie lives in Dundonald.

Dr Harvey Kwiyani is a Malawian theologian currently serving as CEO of Global Connections in Leamington Spa, England. He is also a lecturer at Church Mission Society (CMS) in Oxford, where he leads a Masters Program exploring mission and global Christian diasporas.

Kate Namate and her husband Frank serve in Kenya with a ministry organisation, Shine His Light, that rescues street children and places them in their rehabilitation centre where they can access counselling and drug rehab support.

Veena is the International Director at Tearfund where she has worked for over 20 years. Shes married to Gavan and they have two sons. They are members of the Corrymeela Community in Ireland.

Ronnie McCracken is no stranger to the Convention having spoken here inthe past, generally about his work for Escol Ministries among the Jewishpeople who are so dear to his heart. This time he will speak about hisoutreach work among gypsies in the UK and Ireland. He will be helped inthis by Joe Mitc

Kostya and Iryna Bakanov are Ukrainian nationals serving in Croatias capital city of Zagreb since 2016. They have served in Ukraine for many years. Kostya and Iryna are part of the ECMIUSA team of field workers in Europe.

Glenn has been working in Portugal for the past nine years with Acre International Gospel Mission partnering with the International Evangelical Church of the Algarve (IECA). Glenns main roles are Camp Sonshine director, International Theological Leadership College director, Youth and Events coordin

Naomi Dudgeon, Faith Mission, spends much of her time in West Belfast, sharing the Gospel with disadvantaged people groups. Her ministry includes doortodoor visitation, prayer ministry, evangelistic flower events and ladies ministry. Naomis vision for West Belfast is encapsulated in two texts: Ezeki

Alongside his wife Jennifer, Dick Brogden has served among Muslims for the last 30 years. From Mauritania in 1992 to Kenya (1993 1995), Sudan (1996 2011), Egypt and the Arab World (2012 2018), and they presently live in Saudi Arabia (since 2019). They helped found the Live Dead movement.

Ricky Ferguson serves with Wycliffe Bible Translators as Ireland Team Leader. He is passionate about engaging churches across Ireland with the work of Bible translation within Gods mission. He lives in Glengormley with his family and serves as an elder in Ballyhenry Presbyterian Church.

Born in Belfast, Chris was ordained in the Anglican Church of England in 1977 and served as an assistant pastor in the Parish Church of St. Peter St. Paul, Tonbridge, Kent. In 1983 he took his family to India and taught at the Union Biblical Seminary (UBS) for five years as a mission partner with C