Dave Mullen In my early teens I lived to look forward to things. The next party, holiday or gig was my reason to be happy, my purpose in life. Turning to God I found that there was more. I found a sense of purpose and peace.

Debbie Butland God spoke to me when I was a teenager and told me He wanted me to be a worship leader. The only way I have the confidence to stand up in front of people and do this, is because I know He is with me every step of the way.

Mark Dorey Though sometimes I haven't realized it, God has always had his hand on my life in an incredible way. Putting my trust in Him, I am secure in my identity and calling and am excited about my future here in Leeds and at Gateway church.

Sharon Cameron When I was three I had rheumatoid arthritis. God healed me and now I am a dancer! I know that whatever happens in my life God is with me. I know he has a plan for my life and he is guiding me with love. He is trustworthy and faithful.

Chris Butland God continues to amaze me on a daily basis. His forgiveness, guidance and love have given me great joy, peace and assurance - especially when I feel like I least deserve it.

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