Allison is Associate Pastor at Lifecentral Church in Halesowen alongside her husband Leon, where she has also served as an elder for 19 years.
Allison is an experienced healthcare professional; including work in the NHS, higher education, general and private practices and within the voluntary sector as a nurse, counsellor, supervisor and teacher. She has been a registered nurse for 38 yrs, with a PhD in Emotional Intelligence, and MA is Psychodynamic Counselling.

Allison and her husband Leon will be hosting the church leader's stream.

Aaron is the Head of Mission at Fusion Movement, is married to Desarie and lives in Manchester. Aaron carries a deep passion to see awakening among students, equipping churches and empowering the next generation to live all in for Jesus. He is committed to championing the local church to be in the forefront of mission to students.

Aaron will be speaking in Skegness in the Gathering celebration on Tuesday 6th April.

Along with his wife Rachel, Jason is the lead at St Luke’s Blackburn – a youth resource church for Blackburn Diocese. They’re role as a youth resourcing church includes key events which gather young people, coaching clergy and training youth work volunteers. Previously Jason was a youth worker, a lecturer for a Christian thinktank, an events organiser and a Schools conference presenter.

Jason will be co-hosting the evening chat show with his wife, Rachel.

The Rt Revd Esther Prior is the Bishop of Aston in the Diocese of Birmingham. Formerly Vicar of St John’s Egham, she brings a deep passion for mission, discipleship and leadership development. With roots in Zimbabwe and theological formation at Trinity College Bristol, Bishop Esther is committed to seeing the Church grow younger and more diverse, and to fostering gospel-shaped communities that reflect the love and justice of Christ.

Bishop Esther will be speaking in Minehead in the Gathering Celebration on Tuesday 30th March.

Gavin Calver is the CEO of the Evangelical Alliance. He has a burning passion to see the church working together to share the Gospel throughout the UK. Formerly the leader of Youth for Christ and chair of Spring Harvest, he’s an ordained evangelist, a regular public speaker, and has authored seven books.

Gavin will be speaking in the Gathering Celebration on Wednesday 31st in Minehead and Wednesday 7th in Skegness.

Dave Brackenridge is a Scottish musician, pastor, and charity founder who’s spent his life trying to reach people with the gospel. Previously a youth pastor, he went on the found an award-winning charity using music and mental health education in schools. Dave is now senior pastor of Home Church Scotland, and also national director/CEO of British Youth for Christ. He's known for a preaching style that’s direct, story-driven, and unapologetically biblical. 

Dave will be speaking in the Pursuit Celebration in Skegness on Tuesday 6th April.

Most Rev. Dr. Joseph D’Souza is an internationally respected Christian leader, civil rights advocate and Archbishop of the Good Shepherd Church of India. As President of the All-India Christian Council and founder of Dignity Freedom Network, he champions religious freedom, social justice, and the dignity of marginalised communities. Passionate about creating opportunities for those affected by social exclusion, exploitation, and interfaith tensions, he inspires the global Church to bring transformative change by addressing both spiritual and practical needs.

Bishop Joseph will be speaking in Minehead in the Gathering Celebration on Thursday 1st April and in Skegness he will be a guest in the morning 'Living Room' session on Thursday 8th April.

Angela was once trapped in addiction, but rescued and set free by Jesus. She now serves as a pastor at Lighthouse Church and leads Our Father’s House Recovery Ministry in Leeds. Angela is passionate about sharing His hope with those facing addiction, homelessness, mental health struggles, and hardship—helping people find real joy, real recovery, and real transformation in Christ.

Anna has the joy of overseeing Alpha for the North and Midlands, equipping churches to build a culture of invitation and create spaces for others to explore faith. She has a heart for hospitality led evangelism and loves opening her home in Liverpool.

Cathy is managing Chaplain of South West Community Chaplaincy, supporting around 170 people a year across Cornwall, Devon and western Somerset as they rebuild life after prison. A founding Trustee of the national Community Chaplaincy Association, she champions a vision for high‑quality Community Chaplaincy in every UK locality.