Peter Wright

Peter joined Growing Young Disciples in September 2021. Prior to this, he spent 12 years in local church ministry in Northern Ireland working with children, young people and families. He is passionate about helping local churches to raise the next generation for Jesus and is particularly burdened to help people teach the Bible creatively and clearly to children and teenagers. Peter has taught on youth ministry at Union Theological College in Belfast, Moorlands College (NI), Irish Baptist College and is currently a tutor with Crosslands Seminary.

He holds a Bachelor of Divinity degree and a Masters in Theology, both from Union Theological College in Belfast. He is married to Linda, Dad to Tobias and Eden and in his spare time enjoys reading, playing golf, good coffee and watching his beloved Leeds United!

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5–8 January 2026.

Yarnfield Park.

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