Over
the last 16 years Jim has steadily increased
in reputation to become one of the UK's
leading family & children’s worship leaders.
Jim is married to Helen and they have
two children, Rebekah and Jordan. They
live in Worthing, West Sussex and are
part of Arun community Church.
Jim has been writing, recording and performing
children’s and adult worship and evangelism
for 16 years.
Jim travels the UK extensively and played
to over 20,000 people in 2005.
Jim
trains parents, children's workers and
worship group musicians how to do fun,
visual and interactive children’s and
family worship that is enjoyable not endurable.
He leads the all age worship at Europe’s
biggest Christian event Spring Harvest
as well as many other large Christian
festivals and conferences in the UK and
overseas.
Jim has also performed in USA, Canada,
UEA, The Philippines, Hong Kong and France.
Jim was signed by EMI-Kingsway Music 1994-2005
& is currently signed by ICC records,
Europe.
1984-1987
Impulse computer services, Sheffield.
IT skills trainer and software developer
!. ( Jim was Yorkshire's youngest qualified
IT trainer).
1987-1990
Elim Bible college, Capel Surrey and Nantwich
Cheshire : Cambridge Diploma in Religious
Studies.
1990-1993
Youth pastor - Associate pastor at Southport
Elim Pentecostal Church and Formby Christian
Fellowship.
1994-1998
Worship and Children's pastor at Worthing
Christian Fellowship.
1998-2003
Set up and ran Sounds Creative Recording
Studios, Worthing, West Sussex , England
to record and promote new children’s worship
songs leaders and songwriters.
1996-2006
Jim set up and ran Kingdom Creative Academy.
A gap year internship programme for aspiring
musicians, dancers, puppeteers and those
wanting to use their artistic skills for
the benefit of children’s ministry.
2006
Setting up new charity "Kingdom Creative".
Jim
is a consultant for "Children's Ministry"
teaching curriculum and regular artist
/speaker at their conferences and training
events.
Jim is an ordained minister of religion
1990 to present.
Jim is a member of Equity.
Jim Plays Taylor and Yamaha Guitars.
Jim is very established and has a good
name and reputation in the worship community
of the United Kingdom.
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