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Testimonies

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We love hearing stories about how people came to faith and what their faith means to them. Twelve people from across the diocese share their testimonies....

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Testimony - Canon Ian Loynd

"I grew up in rural Devon, shaped by faith and community. Church life was always there—worship, singing, and …

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Helen Millard - Licensed Lay Minister

"Church life was always part of growing up, but faith felt more like routine than relationship. That changed …

Revd Andrew Nelmes

"I thought I discovered God, but the truth is—He found me first… Faith is alive and real, even …

Esther Moody - Ministry Area Warden

"Jesus was a part of my life from the start, growing up in Papua New Guinea where my …

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Karen Mottram, Licensed Lay Minister

"In a season of struggle and rejection, I poured out my heart to God, longing for a grand …

Revd Dawn Lindsay

"God has always been part of my life, even without a churchgoing family. Childhood prayers and teenage Sundays …

Revd Justin Groves

"Since the age of 11, my faith in Jesus has inspired me to dream big and serve Him, …

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Testimony - Revd Wendy Tayler

"I grew up in a Christian home but chased the thrill of weekends. Deep down, I longed for …

Testimony - Revd James Henley

"As a teenager, my faith shifted from knowing about God to truly knowing Jesus. Raised in church, I …

Testimony - Revd Sarah Rosser

"Seeking purpose, I turned to fleeting sources of happiness but felt lost. A powerful moment in the Brecon …

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Canon Peter Lea

Faith is a journey of learning and growth, rooted in the unchanging truth of Christ’s resurrection and love. …

Mary Heading, Ministry Area Administrator

Mary’s faith journey began in childhood through her curiosity about church teaching and deepened as she participated in …

The Rt Revd Cherry Vann, Bishop of Monmouth

"As a child who was intensely shy, deeply introverted and hated the limelight, I was probably one of …