Mark is an international speaker, podcaster and evangelist. He’s been performing his one-man comedy shows for the past twenty years. Whether it’s the crowds at Edinburgh Fringe Festival or to sold out venues across the world, Mark has audiences laughing, crying and provokes them to think.

Mark lives in Nottingham with his wife, Tamzin, and their two kids Jordan and Keziah.

Mark is the Programme Leader of churchplantingacademy.com and Lead Pastor of Rediscover Church, Exeter.

Mark has been in church leadership for over 25 years and also led Elim Pentecostal Church’s national youth ministry for 10 of these. He also served on Elim’s National Leadership Team from 2010 to 2018. He believes in team and seeks to inspire and empower those around him to step into their God-given potential. Mark is also the nominee for Elim GS.

Alongside his wife Nita, they have three teenage kids and moved to Exeter in 2013 to lead the church. During this time the church has grown significantly and they are full of faith that everyone in Devon will have a clear opportunity to respond to the love of God. They are passionate about releasing the church to be a part of this dynamic mission.

Elim’s National Evangelist – Mark, who has been a full-time evangelist since 1988, is an ordained Elim evangelist and also an associate evangelist with J.John, who has been a mentor to Mark.

Known as an evangelist who presents the gospel in a humorous and engaging way, Mark loves equipping Christians to share their faith, giving them resources to help. He is passionate about helping the local church to build an evangelism culture that works and loves changing the perception that those outside the church have about Christianity.

As well as functioning as a full-time itinerant evangelist, Mark has also served part-time on the ministry team of two churches, helping them create an evangelism culture and pattern. Mark is married to Emma and they have two girls called Robin and Nathalie. He loves coffee, gadgets, bags, brogues and curry and is a classic extrovert.