Charles and Dee Cassidy

Michael Cassidy’s parents, Charles and Dee, to whom he was very close, shaped his life and values profoundly. Anyone reading Michael’s memoirs would quickly realise that his parents had a profound impact on him from as early as he can remember all the way through till...

Charles Fuller

Charles Fuller was the founder of Fuller Theological Seminary. He was the great mass evangelist between D. L. Moody and Billy Graham. He had a huge worldwide radio programme entitled, The Old Fashioned Revival Hour. He helped Michael Cassidy get started on African...

Gottfried Osei-Mensah

A Ghanaian by birth, Gottfried Osei-Mensah first achieved International recognition as the highly successful pastor of Nairobi Baptist Church. Gottfried is best known as the first General Secretary after 1974 of the Lausanne Movement for World Evangelisation. A great...

Ralph Winter

One of the great missiologists, Ralph Winter founded the Fuller Theological Seminary School of World Mission (now the School of Intercultural Studies) alongside Donald Mc Gavran. He also founded the U.S Center for World Mission, William Carey International University,...

Abraham Vereide

Abraham Vereide was a Norwegian missionary statesman who settled in the USA and invested in the raising up of excellent Christian leadership through the founding of the International Christian Leadership (ICL) with Billy Graham and President Eisenhower in the mid...

Stephen Neill

Michael Cassidy met Stephen Neill during the Nairobi Mission in 1968/9 and was invited to join him for three months sabbatical study in 1971. Michael enjoyed two other similar sabbatical times with Stephen at Durban Westville University and Wycliffe Hall in Oxford...