vision OUR VISION FOR UK CHURCHES
*Our vision is to reach to reach the community with the gospel of Jesus Christ. It is our aim to see the lost saved, taught in the word and matured in order to go and reach further souls for the Kingdom of God.
*To build a strong church based on the principle of the Bible. To teach the word with simplicity and understanding as well as he demonstration of the power and anointing of God.
*Train, equip and release leaders into ministry.
*Launch a Bible Training Academy for five-fold ministry leaders and establish the School of the Prophets training program for those called into a prophetic ministry.
*Plant further branches of World Harvest Church in the UK and around the world.
*Send out Evangelists, Prophets, and missionaries and itinerate ministers from the local church.
*To work with the community in order to eradicate the problems of society
*Be a training and development centre for the local community, teaching life skills and external courses to all, with a particular emphasis on the unemployed, single mothers and the underprivileged.
*Help the underprivileged e.g. feed the hungry, help the homeless, and give to the poor and needy.
*To have various ministry departments that will each have aims which will cater to all other aspects of the church. This list is not exhaustive, however will include;
REAL WOMEN MINISTRIES goals to include working with community projects such as Womens Aid, Jericho Project and conducting regular conferences.
MENS MINISTRY goals to include working with the community on projects relating to men, prayer and intercession.
MUSIC MINISTY goals to include establishing Praise & Worship teams initiate a church choir and releasing music CD/downloads etc.
YOUTH MINISTRY goals to include working with the community on projects relating to youth, activities to edify teens and youth and raising up youth ministers.
CHILDRENS MINISTRY goals to include establishing a strong childrens ministry program that will teach children the Bible and Godly principles in an interactive and fun way.
PRISON MINISTRY goals to include taking a team o conduct regular visits to the local prisons, bringing message of hope. Mentoring prisoners once they have been released.
EVANGELISM TEAM goals to include developing innovative ideas and new ways in which to share the message of the gospel.
IMPACT MEDIA MINISTRY goals to include expanding the television ministry, producing ministry resources, establishing a business which will do media work for other ministries and the general public with a view to providing employment opportunities to church members.
CREATIVE ARTS MINISTRY goals to include establishing a dance ministry, working with the music/youth and children ministry to conduct concerts, theatre productions and Christmas/Easter shows.
MISSIONS DEPARMENT goals to include supporting missionaries and mission projects around the world, developing ways to acquire funding, establishing orphanages, feeding and work programs around the world.
BUSINESS MINISTRY goals to include bringing in speakers and agencies that can assist with people wanting to start their own business. Put together a network of businesses within the church so others can support. Provide start up loans and funding for small businesses.
About Lambeth - some key factsLambeth is one of 13 boroughs that make up inner London. It is the second largest inner London Borough with an official population of 272,000 (2006 mid-year estimate). Covering an area of around 10.5 square miles, Lambeth measures seven miles north to south and about two and a half miles east to west. There are five town centres in Lambeth: Brixton, Clapham and Stockwell, North Lambeth (including Waterloo, Vauxhall, Kennington), Norwood and Streatham. The 2007 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) places Lambeth as the 5th most deprived borough in London and 19th most deprived in England. Those living in the most deprived areas are spread throughout the borough but are particularly concentrated in Coldharbour ward between, Railton Road and the Moorlands Estate; the Crown Lane area of Knight's Hill ward and the Angell Town Estate. The most affluent areas include the Thames-side part of Bishop's ward and the Dulwich borders area of Thurlow Park. The borough is divided into 21 wards, represented by 63 elected Councillors. You can find out more about individual wards on the pages listed in the right-hand column of this page. 38% of Lambeth's population are from ethnic minority backgrounds, and 50% are white British. (2001 Census) 11.4% of the population are aged over 60, whilst 19.9% are aged under 18. (2006 Mid-Year Estimate) Over 130 languages are spoken in the borough. After English, the two main languages spoken are Yoruba and Portuguese. (2008 Pupil Survey data) Lambeth's population is forecast to grow by 12.9% in the next twenty years to 2028 (GLA 2007 Round population projections) In 2007, there were around 10,000 businesses in Lambeth; but more than three-quarters of these had fewer than five employees (ABI 2007). In fact according to the 2007 Lambeth Economic Digest 99.65% of businesses in the borough are Small or Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Conversely, in the north of the borough there is a cluster of large firms, 48 of which employ more than 200 employees; among these are the national headquarters of IBM, Shell, and the ITV network. Nearly all employees employed in the borough work in the service industry (94%), with roles in public sector, education and health particularly prevalent. Only 67% of Lambeth's working age residents were classified as employed in 2006/2007, compared with 69% across London and 74% nationally and in May 2007 17% were benefit claimants.
scedual About Patrick and keren hinds
Apostle Patrick Hinds
is a well respected man of God, with a dynamic anointing on his life. He is recognised worldwide as a prolific preacher, bible teacher and an Apostle to the nations.
The Lord has given Apostle Patrick great insight into the dynamics of ministry, he is a visionary and an ambassador of Jesus Christ, who speaks the prophetic word of the Lord without fear and compromise; as a result God has used him to conduct leadership seminars, conferences and crusades in Africa, North & South America, Europe and the Caribbean.
With a God given grace to activate and release leaders into their ministry, Patrick founded and is the president of APEPT (Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers) NETWORK, an arm of PATRICK HINDS MINISTRIES, which mentors, trains and supports leaders around the world.
Signs and wonders follow the ministry of Patrick Hinds and he has witnessed notable miracles throughout his many crusades, including the deaf, lame, barren and those afflicted by HIV being totally healed by the power of God.
Overseer of World Harvest International Churches worldwide, he is also the Senior Pastor of World Harvest Church Nottingham, England along with his wife of many years Pastor Keren Hinds. Their weekly television ministry program Hour of Impact is aired on a number of networks and reaches audiences across the globe for the glory of God.
In addition they are the proud parents of three beautiful children.
Patrick is involved in a number of local community projects as well as leading a mentorship program which delivers training, development & counselling to young men whilst they are in prison and after release.
Pastor Keren Hinds
is a dynamic international bible teacher, preacher and conference speaker. Gifted with a strong prophetic anointing she has travelled the world extensively, bringing a message of hope, healing and restoration. Pastor Keren is the co-pastor of World Harvest International Ministries based in Nottingham England, alongside her husband Apostle Patrick Hinds and their television ministry program Hour of Impact is broadcast around the world.
With a passion to see women released into their God-given destiny and fulfil the mandate on their lives, Pastor Keren is actively involved in mentoring, training, development and life coaching schemes which motivate and encourage women all around the globe. She is also the founder of Real Women Ministries and regularly conducts conferences, workshops & seminars designed to tackle and bring solutions to a number of issues relating to women in todays society.
A talented singer, song writer & musician, Keren is currently working on a new self titled album and is the author of several books including Help me get to my destiny, a popular book which has assisted many people to be able to recognise the gifts, talents and calling on their lives, offering practical keys which have enabled men and women achieve their highest potential.
Pastor Keren has over twelve year experience in working with offenders and vulnerable men & women within the local community and has taken an active role in helping government agencies support the homeless and under privileged. With a business diploma and higher certificate in leadership & management, Pastor is currently in the process of achieving a bachelor degree in business management and counselling.
Pastor Keren & Apostle Patrick are also the proud parents of three children.