Ian, known as “Mitch,” was born in Oxford and christened into the Church of England.

John became a Christian in his twenties and since then has been an active part of Highworth Community Church, Vale Community Church and then Cana Fellowship (which became Vale Elim Church).

Julie has been a Christian since she was twenty four and since then she has been an active part of Highworth Community Church, Vale Community Church and then, for the last twenty plus years, Cana Fellowship (which became Vale Elim Church).