LS Principal
London Seminary announced
that Bill
James
has
been
appointed
the
next
Principal of the Seminary, following Robert
Strivens who steps down from the post at
the end of July.
Bill has served as pastor of Emmanuel
Church, Leamington Spa since 1991. He
trained
for ministry at Toronto Baptist
Seminary (M.Div), and for many years has
been involved in training men for ministry
in a variety of settings, both in the UK and
overseas. Prior
to entering ministry, Bill
graduated
from Cambridge University
(Chemical Engineering) and worked for five
years for Glaxo Pharmaceuticals (now GSK).
On the move
Robert Strivens, the Principal of London
Seminary, has announced that he is stepping
down to take up the pastorate of the Baptist
Church in Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire.
Robert left the legal profession to pastor
Banbury Evangelical Free Church for eight
happy years and became Principal of LTS,
succeeding Philip Eveson, in 2008.