James
I was born in India. I accepted Jesus in 1993 and did Discipleship Training School (DTS) with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) in 1993 in India. Had done Theology with Gospel For Asia (GFA) and had been the Coordinator for Church Planting and Supervisor for the District of Kanchipuram, India for three years. Had done different schools like Rescue and Restore, Mission Adventures with YWAM India. Had been the Mercy Ministry Director in YWAM Bangalore, India for four years. In 2006, pioneered the ‘Street Kids Ministry’ in Bangalore and also worked among the prostitutes transforming their lives. Had travelled to different countries preaching and sharing testimonies. Married to Mary since 2008 and blessed with two beautiful children Joel James and Caroline James.
Mary and I reached out the leprosy patients, slum dwellers, trans-genders and other religious sectors of the society in India. In 2014, we went to France and served YWAM Champagne for four years pioneering Indian Food Ministry, Fellowship Ministry, English classes, Kids English club and Indian Tea Evangelism. In 2018, we moved to YWAM Derby, England with the children serving the city through various ministries.
Mary
I was born in India too. Accepted God in 1993. Married to James since 2008. Had done Discipleship Training School (DTS) with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) in 2014 at YWAM Champagne, France. Done Bachelors in English Literature (B.A.), Bachelors in Education (B.Ed.) and Masters in Business Administration (MBA). Had worked as a Teacher for Primary and High School Students for almost 10 years and had worked as a secretary for an Advocate, been a clerical assistant in a Diabetic Hospital and worked as an Accountant in a School in India. Finally, worked in an American IT Company, resigned the job and joined James in coordinating the Street Kids Ministry after marriage in 2008. Had done School of Biblical Christian Worldview and Leadership Formation Course (B2B) with YWAM. On May 2020, James and I did Online Pioneering and Leadership Course; In June 2020, we did the School for Children At Risk; In July 2020, we did Leadership Development Encounter Course during the Pandemic Lockdown and in 2021 did the Chronological Biblical Core Course (CBCC) with YWAM Corpus Christi, Texas.
