I’ve loved listening to my way through the audio section of the P&A resource centre, from the great range of good Bible teaching on passages I’ve found tricky, through to the encouraging stories of how God is bringing about his kingdom.

22 years ago, I started as a ministry trainee at a London church, worked on the staff for another four years before going to Wycliffe Theological College in Oxford for two years. I am now employed on the staff team of a church in Basingstoke as a permanent deacon with responsibility for the women and children’s ministries. In February 2009, I was granted study leave, and despite my uncertainty about...

The Priscilla & Aquila conference does far more than articulate the biblical framework for men and women in the church. It has developed into a forum to grapple with the practicalities of how men and women can faithfully and fruitfully work side by side in the Lord. It’s a brilliant and stimulating way to start the year.