Direction Magazine June 2025

GUEST EDITORIAL
God goes before us – even in sickness – says Gavin Chittick

BURNING DESIRE FOR CHURCH
Dan Jarvis tells how an Old Testament prophecy has revived The Flame church

FIND AND FOLLOW JESUS
The Network One conference focused on the most important ministry question of all

I’VE BEEN HEALED... TWICE
Ann Stevenson tells her remarkable story

CHURCH IS IN BRISTOL FASHION!
Luke Goodway explains how he helped Waterbrook church get more established

EVERYONE CAN HELP REFUGEES
Try living on £8 a week with no toothpaste and you’ll get a little taste of being a refugee...

SERVING GOD IN THE SUN
Howard and Sue Coley have retired from leading Elim Spain but there’s still work to do

CALLED TO THE MINISTRY?
Phil Worthington outlines the updated pathway to becoming an Elim minister

SUPPORTING MYANMAR
Raising funds after devastating earthquake

PROPHECY WITH A PAINTBRUSH
The Lord taught me to paint in five days... it’s a prophetic gift, says Helen Yousaf

WALKING WITH JESUS
Michelle Nunn tells how walking is one of her most rewarding spiritual disciplines

GLASS CEILINGS, STICKY FLOORS
Kate Coleman explores the issues women face in pursuing their God-given careers

ACCIDENT CHANGED MY LIFE
Retired minister Dennis Niziol reflects on the moment he was hit by a fire truck

RUNNING WITH THE BULLS?
Stay on the same path and you might well get gored, warns Gordon Allan

HAVE SOMETHING TO GIVE AWAY
Checking in to his hotel room showed Mark Greenwood the value of being prepared

BE SECURE IN YOUR CALLING
says Minister in Training Paula Cummings

A CLASS OF DISTINCTION
Maldwyn Jones studies a remarkable photo of Regents students as it marks its centenary

A COMPELLING VISIT TO CHURCH Another tale from Nun’s Drift by Sheila Jacobs

ANSWERS with Sophie Lavery

AND FINALLY with Eric Gaudion