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Jonny and Sarah discuss community building and spiritual growth with Rev. Chris Lane.

It's our second special guest episode of 2026 Jonny & Sarah are joined with Rev. Chris Lane from Beacon Church, Birmingham for some fab conversation. Jonny is Lead Pastor at ELC and Sarah is Head of Prayer & Leadership Development, as well as leading a national role for Elim as head of prayer. Moving on from last year's theme of Walking Well, they now look at how we Gather & Grow. Resources: Freedom In Christ Course Book: https://amzn.eu/d/02kCc04f Website: https://www.ficm.org.uk/discipleship-course Got questions? Drop us a line on podcast@elimlifechurch.co.uk or DM us on socials. We believe the Kingdom of God brings hope to the hopeless, freedom to the oppressed, provision to those in need, welcomes the stranger and invites us to share the good news of Jesus. Perhaps these things have felt like a dream and not a reality all of the time? In 2026, as we follow Jesus, we want to be an inspired community responding to this Holy invitation. It is a year to build on where we’ve been walking well. Now is the time to Gather & Grow. How do we Gather & Grow? Gathering - building community. From crowd to community. Our mission is always on. Our whole lives are worship…

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