My call was nurtured in the URC, says Zeerak Shahbaz

Moving to England from Pakistan in 2006, at the age of three, I continued my faith journey in a United Reformed Church in east London. I recall attending events with my church, such as multicultural celebrations, youth gatherings and charity fundraisings, which enabled for sharing in fellowship with a diverse demographic of individuals. This allowed me to witness the experiences of Christians across different ethnicities, cultures and ages, all of whom shared a strong desire for evangelism….

Zeerak Shahbaz is a member of Broadway United Church, Eastbourne, who became a synod-recognised lay preacher in 2024

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This is an extract from an article published in the July/August 2024 edition of Reform

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