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“WHEN THE guys started getting crushed up against a huge tent pole, we had to call off that bit of the plan!” says Andy Lantsbery, 24, a leader at “RAW (Real and Wild)”, the Jesus Army’s annual youth event. The lively men-only workshop took place as part of the event ...

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THIS NEW Christian was baptised in water at a Jesus Army youth event.

Christian baptism means being plunged under water as a dramatic sign of a new beginning. It’s a life-changing experience.

“I stood in the water with my mates around me” says Chris,19, described his baptism. “I shouted out ‘Jesus is ...

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"IT MEANT everything to me" enthuses John Danila about his recent Christian baptism at the Jesus Army's "RAW" youth event. He adds "I feel free to live for God now."

"RAW (Real and Wild)" is the Jesus Army's action-packed event for youth. Young people from all around the UK crammed into ...

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MICHAEL, 21, was out of control at Jesus Army youth event “RAW (Real and Wild)”.

He didn’t know what to make of these enthusiastic young Christians and spent most of the time outside the event. Instead of joining in, he was out in town, chasing girls.

At the end of RAW, his ...

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“IT WAS like standing in a shower of love; all my fear was washed away” says Inna about her experience at “RAW (Real and Wild)”.

22-year-old Inna from Germany described the experience she had when two friends prayed with her at RAW 2009, the Jesus Army’s annual three-day youth gathering. “I ...

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BY LIZZIE KROON, 18, on RAW (Real and Wild) the modern Jesus army's annual youth event.

So...What's the vision? What's the big idea? The vision is holiness that hurts the eyes.

It makes children laugh and adults angry.

It gave up the game of minimum integrity long ago to reach for the stars.

It ...

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JESUS ARMY enthusiast, Jacob, 20, says life is a “daily adventure”.

In particular, Jacob gets stuck in to national Jesus Army events in lots of different ways like PA rigging, camera work and computer graphic display direction.

“This generally results in a large amount of time spent rushing around” says Jacob with ...

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