X

Rachel Gardner

Rachel Gardner has been working with young people for more than two decades and has authored several books, including The Girl De-Construction Project, Cherished, Rise and The Dating Dilemma. Her latest book The Sex Thing re-imagines ways for the church to engage emerging generations with a biblical sexual ethic.

She is the founder of the Romance Academy (featured in the BBC three-part documentary No Sex Please, We’re Teenagers), an Ambassador for Home For Good, on team at Youthscape and is the Youth Innovation Lead at St Luke’s, a youth resourcing church in Blackburn in the UK led by her husband Jason. They have two children and a new puppy.

Sharyn Kyazze

Sharyn is a London-based gospel singer-songwriter and worship leader whose music blends gospel, R&B, soul, and contemporary sounds in a distinctive and authentic way. Her music has amassed millions of streams across all platforms and has received multiple award nominations, as well as being featured on radio platforms including BBC Radio and Premier Gospel and appearing on TBN UK. She is also a leader at New Wine Conference.

With a sound that goes against the grain, Sharyn carries a presence and message that is both culturally relevant and deeply rooted in the Word of God. She is driven by a desire to see people of all generations come to know Christ and walk in the fullness of who they were created to be.

Emma Worrall

Emma Worrall is a communicator and part of the Open Doors Churches and Emerging Audience team. She loves sharing the faith lessons she's learnt from the persecuted church. She's a mum to three kids, loves football and is a long suffering Everton fan.