GDOP 2010 – Church Track speakers
Church Track Summaries
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Aiah Foday - Khabenje
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Rev Aiah Foday – Khabenje is the General Secretary of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa, based in Nairobi Kenya.
Aiah is originally from Sierra Leone where he served the Evangelical Fellowship for sixteen years. The last ten of these was as the Fellowship’s chief executive (General Secretary) Aiah’s ministry and experience cuts across denominational barriers. He is an ordained elder in the First Presbyterian Church in Freetown and did his seminary studies in the Wesleyan tradition, at the Wesley Biblical Seminary in Jackson MS in the USA. He has held various leadership positions in Scripture Union, the Sierra Leone Fellowship of Evangelical Students and Civil Society in Sierra Leone. Aiah also served as leader for eight years to SAVE (Sierra Leone Agape Voluntary Efforts).
Aiah has been married to Almonda for 25 years now and they have four children |
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Dr Geoff Tunnicliffe
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Dr Geoff Tunnicliffe is the International Director/CEO for the World Evangelical Alliance.
In the course of his work assignments, Geoff has travelled to over 100 countries and has served as a church planter, mission executive and ministry consultant.
From 1999 – 2002 Geoff led a multi-national team in developing the Refugee Highway Partnership, a World Evangelical Alliance network which is building collaboration among the 350 Christian organisations serving refugees around the world. Geoff also helps lead the Micah Challenge International which is a global campaign WEA to mobilise Christians against poverty.
Geoff seeks to envision and motivate people to actively participate in responding to major global issues such as poverty, HIV/Aids, human trafficking, human rights and spirituality.
Geoff is married to Jewel and they have two children |
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Dr Sammy Tippit
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Dr Sammy Tippit is the founder of the evangelistic organisation: God’s Love in Action in 1970 – now called the Sammy Tippit Ministries
Sammy has proclaimed God’s message of peace in war-torn Burundi, met with leaders shortly after the attempted genocide in Rwanda, and brought hope to persecuted believers in the former Soviet-bloc nations.
Sammy began a street ministry in the high-crime district of Chicago in 1970 working with gangs, drug addicts and troubled youth and became known as the leader of the ‘Jesus Movement’ in Chicago. He infiltrated the ‘Communist Youth World Fest’ in 1973 and shared the gospel among the 100000 youth gathered. He has travelled extensively in communist-dominated countries doing evangelistic ministry from 1973 – 1988. In addition Sammy has preached in Romania, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Albania, Mongolia, Egypt and Rio de Janeiro.
Sammy is married to Debara “Tex” Sirman and they have two children |
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Dr Francois Carr
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Dr Francois Carr is the Executive Director of Heart Cry in South Africa.
He became the National Coordinator of Revival South Africa promoting the message of revival whilst serving in a fulltime capacity as an officer in the South African Defence Force.
As the National Coordinator he planned and organised conference about revival throughout South Africa until he left the Defence Force and entered into fulltime ministry. He became the Executive Director of Revival SA in June 1999.
The Lord then led Francois to the birth of a new ministry called Heart Cry. Heart Cry exists to glorify the Lord by helping people to experience and get to know the Lord personally and mentoring churches on the way to revival and sponsor Heart Cry in South Africa as well as co-sponsoring conferences in the USA, Europe and Africa. Francois is well known for his burden for revival and a popular speaker in Africa, North America and the United Kingdom.
Francois is married to Dorothea and has one daughter |
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Peter Malan
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Peter Malan is a Regional Director (Gauteng) of the Kingfisher Mobilising Centre and one of the pastors of Churchwithoutwalls in Pretoria.
His vision is to develop mobilising skills amongst believers and leaders of churches, business and organisations that will glorify God and realise His kingdom.
Peter believes that this can only be accomplished through disciple making as an everyday lifestyle that reflects Jesus and transforms the world. |
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Andrew Ngangai
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Andrew Ngangai comes from Kenya and is the Director of Rhema Missionary Outreach International.
It is a prayer and mission mobilisation ministry in all the eight provinces of Kenya. Andrew is also a mission mobilize working in partnership with Kingfisher Mobilising Centre as a facilitator in pastor’s training and has participated in training pastors in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, Zambia and Cape Town, South Africa.
Together with his wife, they conduct interdenominational prayer rallies in different towns and villages in Kenya. They train intercessors who then go and start prayer rallies in other villages. Andrew is also a member of the Kenya Christian Constitutional Forum. |
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Joseph Bwalya
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Joseph Bwalya comes from Zambia and has a passion to mobilise and guide leaders towards a kingdom vision in order to make an impact in the world.
Joseph is a fulltime pastor with Envision Outreach Ministries in the Copperbelt province in the town called Mufulira.
Joseph is also a mobiliser with Kingfisher Mobilising Centre in mobilizing pastors and leaders and is part of the International training team.
Joseph has been involved in mobilsers training in Zambia, South Africa and Kenya. |
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Theunis Scheepers
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Theunis Scheepers serves as Operations Manager and fulltime mobiliser with Kingfisher Mobilising Centre.
Theunis is also involved in the training of leaders to be mobilizing leaders in several places in Africa. He was a missionary in Turkey for six years before he joined Kingfisher. Theunis’s passion is to journey with leaders and to help them to discover their place and role in the Kingdom of God. |
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Floyd McClung
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Floyd McClung is the founder and director of All Nations, an international leadership training and church-planting network.
All Nations partners with local churches to send short term and long-term church planting teams to more than 30 different countries. All Nations provides specialized leadership and discipleship schools under the umbrella of All Nations Training Center, located in Cape Town, South Africa.
In 1970, Floyd and his wife pioneered a live-in community in Kabul, Afghanistan for young Westerners travelling on the hippy trail. They then moved to Amsterdam, Holland in 1973 to establish an inner-city ministry, which eventually grew to over 300 staff and volunteers. Here they developed a passion for establishing missional communities among the poor and most neglected peoples of the world. They now live in Cape Town, South Africa where they lead a training and outreach community that equips church planters to work among the poor and unreached in Africa and Asia.
Floyd is married to Sally and they have two children and two grandchildren. |
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Saeed Hosseini
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Rev. Dr. Saeed Hosseini is the founder of The Global Prayer and Fasting Network 365, a world-wide chain of 24/7 Intercession. He also serves as Prayer Pastor under the leadership of Pastor Tommy Barnett at Phoenix First Assembly of God in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
A convert out of Islam, former entrepreneur and owner of many companies. Saeed joined the staff of Phoenix First Assembly on 9/11/2001 and has been leading the 24-hour Phoenix Prayer Pavilion of Light at Prayer Mountain since inception. He also serves as Honorary Ambassador for Convoy of Hope International. His passion is to help people achieve greater Intimacy with God through prayer, fasting and hearing the voice of God to fulfill their destiny.
Saeed, his wife, Cynthia, and their family make their home in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. |
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Willem Badenhorst
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Willem Badenhorst leads the Missions Ministry at the Dutch Reformed Church in Moreleta Park, Pretoria. Willem previously served at the Dutch Reformed Church in Lichtenburg where he established a missionary and prayer vision in the congregation and served as their Senior Pastor.
Moreleta Park has 104 full-time missionaries around the world. Willem focuses on Missions, Prayer and Revival. This together with Evangelism is his passion. He is a national speaker on topics such as prayer, missions and revival. He is a board member of Heart Cry Revival South Africa and also serves as a member on the executive committee of WENSA (World Evangelical Network of South Africa).
Willem is married to Maris and they have three children |
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