PREMIER POSTS RECORD LISTENER FIGURES

Premier Christian Radio reached its largest audience to-date during its second quarter (April to July). Weekly reach for the period was 240,700 in the South East; up 54% year-on-year and 147% quarter-on-quarter.

YOUNGEST BAPTIST MINISTER ORDAINED

The Baptist Union of Great Britain welcomed its youngest ordained minister on 1st September. Sam Hackett, 22, trained at South Wales Baptist College and Cardiff University, and will serve in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire.

NEW PRESIDENT AT LST

Krish Kandiah has been appointed president of the London School of Theology (LST). He will take up his position on 1st October. Dr Kandiah will be responsible for the college’s overall academic and spiritual leadership.