The conference, running 7thand 8th May, was opened by the next Bishop of London, Dame Sarah Mullally and has people from all spheres, not just church leaders, and welcomed people from finance, education and business.
Pete Wynter, the curate at HTB’s Leadership College in London told Premier: “we’re expecting people from all over the world actually, although primarily it’s people from the uk…people from all denominations.”
Pete explained the aim was: “trying to help inspire confidence and help people work out ‘what does it look like for me to really take a lead and to influence in whatever it is that God has called me to lead in?’”
He added that it was also: “trying to mobilise the church in this country and other nations that will be joining us to continue to step out, continue to tell people about Jesus, continue to raise our heads and speak with confidence about all that he’s doing in our day and all that he’s going to use us to do as well.”
Around 5000 people, including many volunteers, are expected to fill the Royal Albert Hall for talks by authors, pastors, a governor of a prison and a lawyer, as well as pastor of HTB Nicky Gumbel.
“The world will remain divided until the church is united.” @nickygumbel kicking off #lc18 sharing about an @alphacourse in Aleppo, Syria – churches united in proclaiming the Good News of #reconciliation…
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