Ichthus founder Roger Forster (1933-2024): Passionate preacher, evangelist and intellectual
By 
Graham Kendrick and 
Henry George2024-01-19T12:09:00
The founder of Ichthus Fellowship, Roger Forster, has died at the age of 90. Roger was widely considered to be one of the most prominent figures in the UK evangelical church. The worship leader Graham Kendrick, and current Ichthus leader Henry George pay tribute to him
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