Stuart Briscoe was called as Senior Pastor of Elmbrook Church in 1970 after a banking career in England and an international ministry under the auspices of Torchbearers. During his pastorate Elmbrook grew and planted a number of churches in the local area while Stuart continued his international teaching ministry. He has written more than 40 books and the media ministry Telling the Truth which he founded in 1971 continues to reach out daily around the world. In 2000, after serving for 30 years as Elmbrook's Senior Pastor, Stuart and his wife Jill, embarked on new ministries as Elmbrook's Ministers at Large, concentrating on reaching out to pastors, missionaries and church leaders on every continent while maintaining close ties with Elmbrook, their home church. Stuart and Jill have 3 children and 13 grandchildren.
