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| Big Announcement! | | In November 2009, Terry asked me to help him with Facebook and 'this new thing, Twitter'. I showed him how and since my foot was in the door, boldly suggested we change his website.
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| Moving to Kingston – Part 2 | | Like Caleb, I feel like going and getting that mountain! I believe I am going with promises from God. It should be exciting. Perhaps some of you should come with us and join us in the adventure.
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| Moving to Kingston – Part 1 | | Announcements were made last night simultaneously at Church of Christ the King, Brighton and King’s Church, Kingston. Here’s your chance to hear it direct from the horse’s mouth!
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| Armenia and Israel – part 2 | | Volcanic ash from Iceland meant that we could not fly home from Armenia. I had already planned to be in Israel the following week but this would have been after three days back in the UK. Suddenly I was told it was possible to fly from Tbilisi in Georgia
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| Armenia and Israel – part 1 | | Visiting Armenia with my friend Martyn Dunsford was a huge privilege. I was there once before about ten years ago, speaking to a substantial pastors’ conference on the Grace of God. Sadly I have never seen the theme of grace being so withstood.
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| Miracles as we go forward | | The future of Newfrontiers was our theme as 10 of our international leaders gathered for three days this week and enjoyed excellent fellowship and a very real sense of God’s guidance as we prayed, prophesied and discussed our future together.
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| U.S.A. Visit February 2010 | | I’ve just returned from a fascinating time in the U.S.A where I was primarily involved with our Newfrontiers U.S.A. annual leaders’ event which, praise God, continues to grow in numbers year-by-year as we plant more churches and others join us.
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| A Busy Spring | | The first half of this year is very busy and full of travel. Travelling to Japan was a huge privilege, reported in previous blogs. There are times when I am preaching and feeling wonderfully carried along by the Holy Spirit with the huge privilege
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| Visit to Japan | | What a huge pleasure it was to visit Japan last week. Tom and Julie Eaton were student workers at Church of Christ the King in Brighton when God called them and now they have started Grace City Church in Nagoya. Wendy and I loved staying in their home
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| Days of Prayer and Fasting | | From the earliest days of Newfrontiers in the UK we have gathered our pastors and leaders (and as many wives as can make it) three times a year to pray and fast. Initially each event lasted three days and concluded with a meal.
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| Christmas Greetings from Terry | | I am sure you will be delighted to see that I am being dragged kicking and screaming into the technological age. Some of us who were born in an earlier century don’t immediately feel at home using e-mails for Christmas cards, but there you go!
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| A Visit to Ghana | | It seems marvellously appropriate for me to interrupt my series on Newfrontiers transition with a report on my recent visit to John Kpikpi’s apostolic sphere based in Accra, Ghana, reaching now into seven nations across West Africa.
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| A visit to Oxford | | Oxford is a very special city. It boasts some magnificent history rich in Christian influence. It is extraordinary to walk the streets and recall that the Wesleys and Whitefield met there in their holy club, that martyrs were burned at the stake
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| King’s Church, Kingston-Upon-Thames | | Sunday’s visit to King’s Church was particularly enjoyable for Wendy and me. The congregation had grown since my last visit so that there was hardly any space in the packed room (it’s great to see that local students are finding them!).
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| Newfrontiers International Forum and the future | | Tomorrow I fly to Holland where we will gather our Newfrontiers International Forum. This important get-together will be our first since July’s Together on a Mission in Brighton and we will be continuing to consider the transitioning of Newfrontiers
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| Speaking at UCCF | | The weather in Wales can be unpredictable, as the hundreds of student leaders who gathered just outside Oswestry were to discover last week.
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| Mexico and Brazil visit | | Eight days in Mexico proved to be a highlight in my recent six-week visit to the Americas. We had an excellent time in the States (reported on August 7th blog) but particularly enjoyed Guadalajara. Oscar and Bibi Suarez were outstanding hosts
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| Greetings from the USA | | Following Together on a Mission in Brighton, Wendy and I set off for the USA. Heathrow, Denver, Spokane and finally Coeur d’Alene, Idaho (23 hours from door to door). It was great to be back with Ted and Jeanne Hoit and their church, Prairie Avenue Christ
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| Let it rain! East Kent weekend | | Last Saturday members of Newfrontiers churches from East Kent gathered in a field just outside Canterbury. Tom Shaw, the pastor of City Church (www.thecitychurch.org.uk) had done a brilliant job in gathering hundreds of enthusiastic people
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| Newfrontiers International Forum | | When I began travelling, predominantly in the south-east of the UK, in the early ‘70s planting churches and encouraging believers to embrace teachings and practices appropriate to new wineskins, it never occurred to me that 30 years later we would be
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| Newfrontiers-USA Leadership Conference | | Short but very sweet. Last week and weekend Wendy and I paid a swift visit to the USA. Our Newfrontiers-USA leaders and wives held their annual conference in St Louis, Missouri, where a growing number of churches and towns were represented, from Tacoma
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| Prayer and Prophecy | | Regular, three times a year, days of prayer and fasting have played a key role in the lives of elders and leaders of Newfrontiers churches in the UK for about 30 years. From the earliest years, when about 35 of us gathered, right through to the present
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| Welcome to 2009 | | Welcome to 2009. We are back in the saddle in the Northern hemisphere. An unexpected pleasure for me while in Sydney, Australia, was spending two hours with David Peterson, formerly of Oak Hill College in London, now a staff member at Moore College
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| Three Memorable Weekends | | Our extended visit to Australia has provided a great opportunity for first-hand contact with our church plants in this part of the world.
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| Arrows to the ends of the earth | | I guess I wasn’t prepared for it. Bob and Mary Cheesman had spent the previous evening with us and stayed the night in our flat. We had been reminiscing about our early years together. Bob had led the Bermondsey church and was one of the early London-base
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| Greetings from Sydney, Australia | | Greetings from Sydney, Australia where spring is gradually yielding to summer sunshine.
Last week Steve Brading and I flew to Brisbane where we were met at the airport by Brian, a member of our Brisbane church plant. He told me a truly fascinating story
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| Visit to South Africa | | Wendy and I started our recent visit to South Africa with a great weekend at Jubilee Church in Cape Town. On the Friday evening P-J Smyth addressed a youth event underlining the need to be filled with the Holy Spirit. Scores poured forward at the end
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| Mark Driscoll’s visit | | Most of you who read this blog will know that Mark Driscoll’s visit to us in the summer was phenomenal and had huge impact upon us. His disarming way and extraordinary spiritual authority came to us at a crucial time in our growth and development.
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| Summer’s gone! | | If you live in England you might be asking, ‘What summer?’ For me it was one of the busiest I can remember. Following our wonderful Together on a Mission conference in Brighton, where Mark Driscoll had such phenomenal impact, I left for France
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| August travels | | Life used to be more straightforward than this! I used to spend weeks getting ready for our annual Stoneleigh Bible Weeks, preach and pray my way through them, and then collapse for the rest of August on a nice long holiday break.
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| Together on a Mission 2008 | | This week I am hosting Together on a Mission here in Brighton. To keep up to date please see Adrian Warnock’s blog. Adrian will be live blogging from the conference.
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| God-glorifying rescue! | | A week before they were due to go to Calcutta to get visas to be with us in Brighton, John and Esther Pradhan, who are church planting in Nepal, had a terrifying experience.
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| Memorable visit to Yalta | | I have just returned from a memorable visit to Yalta in the Crimea, famously used by Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt for their historic 2nd world war meeting.
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| Back from Dubai | | Dubai has to be one of the most extraordinary places in the world. Under the inspired guidance of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is also the current Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Dubai has blossomed and flourished
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| Off to Dubai | | Christmas was absolutely delightful for the Virgo household. On Saturday 22nd December Simon, our third son, married Caroline Green at Canterbury. The sun shone, the wind dropped, the rain held off, the temperature rose a few degrees and we were delighted
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| Tis the season to be jolly | | I wonder if you have stumbled on Ben Witherington’s contribution to a fun Christmas. I was surprised (especially having enormously appreciated his scholarly commentary on Galatians, Grace in Galatia and read it from cover to cover last summer) to find his
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| Mark Driscoll at Brighton | | The last time I checked, the Pope was still a Catholic, the death rate was still hovering at around 100% and the chances of getting Mark Driscoll to speak at a conference in the UK in 2008 were averaging at zero.
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| What a summer! | | Yes, it’s been a long time since I contributed to this blog but what a summer it’s been. Our Brighton leaders’ conference Together on a Mission was a remarkable success and now approaching 40,000 downloads are being listened to around the world.
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| Newday | | The vast camp with its massive tent housing 6,000 teenagers was bathed in sunlight when Wendy and I arrived. It was 32 degrees and everybody was extremely bright.
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| Summer Events | | Excuses, excuses! Yes, sorry. Once again no time to add to the blog. Our Brighton leaders’ conference Together on a Mission proved a huge blessing. Already over 13,000 downloads of the preaching and we don’t have all the material posted yet
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| News | | Though his unconventional style is mildly shocking to the ears of this particular English preacher, who can no longer claim to be in his middle years, Mark Driscoll, coming clearly through my iPod in this last week, has been a huge blessing
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| An Amazing Miracle | | Being present when an amazing miracle takes place is a great privilege and a huge delight! Wendy and I have just returned from the USA Newfrontiers Mid-West Family Weekend where we enjoyed an excellent time with hundreds of our friends
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| Amazing Grace | | ‘Amazing Grace’ seemed a strange old-fashioned opening hymn for my son Tim’s recent wedding, especially after the beautiful Esme had floated in on her father, Al’s, arm to the melody from The Gladiator with its reminder of the dodgy ‘hereafter’ hinted at
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| Newfrontiers Northern Europe Conference 2007 | | Bathed daily in glorious sunshine, the Newfrontiers conference held in Delden, The Netherlands, proved a great success. Led by Henk Kersten from Harderwijk, Mike Betts from Lowestoft and Joseph Kristensen from Copenhagen, and attended by people from
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| Welcome | | My first entry comes from South Africa, where I will soon be speaking at our Cape Town Together on a Mission. Simon Pettit, whose sudden death left such a massive gap, used to host a similar conference here under the title Joy In The City
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