1. History & Roots Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD does nothing Unless He reveals His secret counsel To His servants the prophets. Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD does nothing Unless He reveals His secret counsel To His servants the prophets. Isa 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, Because the LORD has anointed me To bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, To proclaim liberty to captives And freedom to prisoners Isa 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, Because the LORD has anointed me To bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, To proclaim liberty to captives And freedom to prisoners Prophetic vision – we are here for you 1997 Prophetic vision – we are here for you 1997 July 1999 Graham Jones – Heineken Church July 1999 Graham Jones – Heineken Church Heavenly Apostolic vision Heavenly Apostolic vision All visions rooted in Jesus mission Isa 61:1-3 All visions rooted in Jesus mission Isa 61:1-3

2. History & Roots Change of heart & community focus Change of heart & community focus Feb 2000 SOUP KITCHEN 1 st Monday/month Feb 2000 SOUP KITCHEN 1 st Monday/month August 2000 Trinity Street - Freedom Centre August 2000 Trinity Street - Freedom Centre Change name - Freedom Family Church Change name - Freedom Family Church February 2001 Loft Youth Work - seeds sown February 2001 Loft Youth Work - seeds sown Soup Kitchen weekly Wednesdays Soup Kitchen weekly Wednesdays Deb gets drawn in Deb gets drawn in

3. History & Roots My time & focus was sown into the community My time & focus was sown into the community Social inclusion, Drug Implementation Group Social inclusion, Drug Implementation Group Feb 2002 Sunday 7am discipleship Feb 2002 Sunday 7am discipleship New vision of church New vision of church Disbanded eldership, Stopped all mid week meetings Disbanded eldership, Stopped all mid week meetings Allow some things to die - reliance on music & focus on meetings Allow some things to die - reliance on music & focus on meetings Church beyond the congregation Church beyond the congregation

4. History & Roots March 2002 Life for the World Trust training March 2002 Life for the World Trust training June 2002 Prepared 2 Progress P2P born June 2002 Prepared 2 Progress P2P born Drop-in Centre 3 afternoons/week Dave Samms Daily Structured Day Programme Alan & Gill Drop-in Centre 3 afternoons/week Dave Samms Daily Structured Day Programme Alan & Gill All funding lost All funding lost Pray for the 3 hardest nuts Pray for the 3 hardest nuts March 2003 Deb joins P2P as an office TEMP March 2003 Deb joins P2P as an office TEMP Sept 2003 Tearfund connection Sept 2003 Tearfund connection November 2003 Phil joins as Project Coordinator November 2003 Phil joins as Project Coordinator 2004 Drop-in opens 4 afternoons & daily food 2004 Drop-in opens 4 afternoons & daily food

6. History & Roots Shaun saved in Trinity Street Shaun saved in Trinity Street 2004 Mike becomes House of Heroes Trustee 2004 Mike becomes House of Heroes Trustee 2005 Chris saved in Channings Wood 2005 Chris saved in Channings Wood December 2005 moved to new Freedom Centre December 2005 moved to new Freedom Centre 2006 Dark night soul, betrayal, deep hurts 2006 Dark night soul, betrayal, deep hurts It is worth the pain for lives transformed It is worth the pain for lives transformed 2007 Discipleship all called to be & make 2007 Discipleship all called to be & make May 2007 CAP Centre opens May 2007 CAP Centre opens Nov 2007 CAP money courses Nov 2007 CAP money courses

7. History & Roots April 2008 Chairman Churches Together April 2008 Chairman Churches Together June 2008 FSP charitable company set up to administer this church ministry June 2008 FSP charitable company set up to administer this church ministry Leaders Freedom Church are the members who formed FSP and carry spiritual authority for it. Leaders Freedom Church are the members who formed FSP and carry spiritual authority for it. Freedom Centre is our church building that the FSP church ministry operates in. Freedom Centre is our church building that the FSP church ministry operates in. Church will have more ministries operating Church will have more ministries operating Places for change – CHANGE Places for change – CHANGE Ultimate goal is Eternally Transformed lives Ultimate goal is Eternally Transformed lives

8. History & Roots 2007/8 Heaven Invades Earth doing the works of Jesus John 14:12 2007/8 Heaven Invades Earth doing the works of Jesus John 14:12 April 2008 Prophetic Stirring - Healing anointing, increase in signs & wonders – Catch the Fire April 2008 Prophetic Stirring - Healing anointing, increase in signs & wonders – Catch the Fire 2009 TWOMP - form ministry teams 2009 TWOMP - form ministry teams 2009 Apostolic, eldership, leadership team 2009 Apostolic, eldership, leadership team 2009 Graham Jones – ministries joined to the vine, excellence, don’t hide your light – city on a hill 2009 Graham Jones – ministries joined to the vine, excellence, don’t hide your light – city on a hill 2010 Testimonies release faith for the miraculous – Library Outreach 2010 Testimonies release faith for the miraculous – Library Outreach Culture of honour release all our destinies Culture of honour release all our destinies Intimacy, 40 day fast - Heavenly realms Intimacy, 40 day fast - Heavenly realms

9. History & Roots Prophetic journey Prophetic journey Our ministries will reflect the prophetic call of God individually and corporately Our ministries will reflect the prophetic call of God individually and corporately Open to new vision, direction, ministry Open to new vision, direction, ministry Free to Know – Free to See – Free to Be – Free to Do – Free to Go Free to Know – Free to See – Free to Be – Free to Do – Free to Go

10. History & Roots Vision of Church Vision of Church Helping people find and fulfil their purpose and destiny. Helping people find and fulfil their purpose and destiny. People are church they shape what church looks like People are church they shape what church looks like De-structure and empower all to re-structure De-structure and empower all to re-structure Permission to be church relationally Permission to be church relationally Supernatural Ministry – Roots history –future – Revival Supernatural Ministry – Roots history –future – Revival

11. History & Roots Knowing God is encounter, experience Knowing God is encounter, experience Five heavenly rivers constantly flowing Five heavenly rivers constantly flowing River Life, River Resurrection, River of Spirit River Life, River Resurrection, River of Spirit River Fire, River Glory River Fire, River Glory Healing Pool Healing Pool Angelic ministers assigned to us Angelic ministers assigned to us Live in & live out the manifest presence of God - Glory Live in & live out the manifest presence of God - Glory