Biography:

Paul was brought up in a strong Christian family and came to personal faith through a CSSM Beach Mission in Cornwall when he was 9.  He studied Medicine at Leicester University, and trained in Surgery in Leicester, Oxford, Melbourne, and Great Ormond Street Hospital. He is currently Professor of Paediatric Surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital and Director of the Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Programme at the Churchill Hospital. He is also a Fellow of St Edmund Hall at the University.

Paul started preaching about 20 years ago and is passionate about the importance of making God’s word relevant and practical for everyday living, as well as the need for God’s people to balance Word and Spirit, and mind and heart. Paul also teaches Medical Ethics on a number of different courses in Oxford and has co-authored a textbook for medical students entitled ‘Making Sense of Medical Ethics’.