The CE Interview: Pete Briscoe, Senior Pastor, Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, Carrollton, TX
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- Ronald E. Keener
The CE Interview: Pete Briscoe, Senior Pastor, Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, Carrollton, TX
Born in England, Pete Briscoe saw ministry for his first eight years with his parents, Stuart and Jill Briscoe, as they worked with the Torchbearers group in northern England. Torchbearers, founded by Major Ian Thomas, "is all about teaching people that life is found in Christ and not in themselves," Briscoe says.
Faith put into action
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- Tom Heinen of the Journal Sentinel
When Stuart and Jill Briscoe came from their native England to shepherd Elmbrook Church in 1970, their global perspective helped shape the congregation as it grew into one of the nation's early megachurches.