Lovely meeting with the Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayoress of Derby as we discussed our next Connect Outreach initiatives.
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Workshop 1 - Music & Identity
Teen and Youth Emporwement Workshop
Future Leaders
Mental Health awareness talk by Matt Vicker
Powerful words shared on stage by Police & Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni
Proud Volunteers
Teamwork and whispers behind the scenes
Anointed Mark & Preye Odede
Preye Odede - EMGMF 2024
Anointed Mark - EMGMF 2024
Min Seyi Israel leading worship
Preye Odede lighting up the stage
Festival smiles!
Festival-goers in worship
Festival T-shirt on display - vibrant and proud
Community and connection in worship
Powerful worship moment
Artists and team celebrating a successful event
BBC East Midlands interview - EMGMF 2025
BBC East Midlands interview with Kevin Ncube - EMGMF 2025
BBC East Midlands interview - EMGMF 2025
BBC East Midlands interview - EMGMF 2025
BBC East Midlands interview - EMGMF 2025
Rehearsing every detail
Sound check in progress
Getting ready for the festival
Final run through before the festival
Team briefing before the doors open
Volunteers ready to welcome you
Every detail matters - checking in team
The faces behind the festival
Welcoming smiles at the entrance
Guests arriving and checking in
Team work at the registration desk
Connecting with our community
Honoured to have MP Baggy Shanker, Police and Crime Commissoner Nicole Ndiweni and MP Catherine Atkinson
Voices raised in powerful worship
Voices lifted in worship
Joyful praise from the heart
A community united in worship
ANFC Youth leading with passion
Capturing unforgettable moments
Our Connect Outreach directors showing support
Celebrating Minister Wini Chris on the red carpet
Honoured to have Deputy Mayor Councillour Philip Ingall with us at the festival
Sharing stories and testimonies
Smiles that light up the red carpet
Young and old, hands lifted in praise
Minister Richy Okechukwu blessing the house
The Joy of worship - every heart lifted
Smiles and encouragement all round
Anointed Mark with volunteer Ceewhy
Every seat filled, every heart engaged
Hearts focused in prayer
Hands lifted in worship and praise
Voices raised in joy and gratitude
Deep in prayer and reflection
Worship that touches the soul
Focused and engaged in the moment
Listening intently, soaking in the moment
Every voice lifted to heaven
Lost in worship - a moment with God
Hands lifted in worship
Hearts united in praise
Every word and testimony that uplifts
Joy in the house - festival energy
Every seat filled with expectation
MC Farai keeping the energy alive
Smiles that light up the room
Joy behind the scenes
Warm greetings and connections
Deputy Mayor sharing a moment with Anointed Mark
Shining on the red carpet
Family presence on the red carpet
Joy and praise in every corner
Deputy Mayor and his wife with Anointed Mark - leaders united for community
Deputy Mayor and his wife celebrating with us
Leaders and community in worship together
Listening with hearts open
Hands lifted in worship
Joyful praise – festival energy
Voices raised in joyful praise
Overflowing joy in worship
Smiles and warm welcomes at the entrance
A warm embrace – festival family
Anointed Mark with the Deputy Mayor – building connections
Do you know Jesus? John 3:16
Deputy Mayor addressing the festival
Matt Vicker sharing on stage
Overflowing joy in the crowd
Listening deeply, hearts wide open
Civic leaders standing with us in support
Worship in every voice and every heart
Moments of joy and connection with Cllr Ndukwe Onuoha
Deputy Mayor, his wife, and Min Richy Okechukwu supporting the festival
Voices full of joy and praise
Youth talent on the guitar
Smiling, dancing, celebrating together
MC Farai keeping the atmosphere alive
Hands lifted in worship
Anointed Mark ministering with power
Engaged and inspired by the Word
MPs and leaders joining us in support
Shining on the red carpet
Building bridges with civic leaders
Festival vibes – thumbs up
Community connections on the red carpet
Do you know Jesus? John 3:16
Youth voices lifting praise
Smiles and joy all around
Red carpet grace and style
Making memories on the red carpet
Volunteers making it happen behind the scenes
Engaged in worship
Deputy Mayor Councillor Philip Ingall – supporting community
Smiles on the red carpet with the next generation
Capturing every moment
Red carpet elegance
Festival vibes
On the red carpet in style
Smiles on the red carpet
Moments of joy and worship
Festival elegance
Deputy Mayor with his wife and chauffeur in attendance
Minister Richy Okechukwu in powerful ministration
Anointed Mark taking it all in
Honoured to have MP Catherine Atkinson at the festival
One of our amazing team members serving with joy
Matt Vickers presenting on stage
Volunteers and youth serving with joy
Minister Neu Song ministration
Minister Wini Chris shining on the red carpet
Minister Preye Odede on the red carpet
Our Host Minister Anointed Mark
Anointed Mark with Apostle Dawkins, our gracious host pastor
Honoured to host Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndidweni
One of our directors with the next generation
Minister Testimonty Joe in the building
Our amazing volunteers – the heart of the festival
Anointed Mark with dignitaries and community leaders
Anointed Mark addressing the crowd
Closing the night with a heartfelt vote of thanks
Honouring our artists
Award ceremony
More awards
Anointed Mark and wife Sina - founders of Connect Outreach CIC