Nicky Gumbel

Nicky Gumbel
Gumbel in 2009
Born
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel

(1955-04-28) 28 April 1955 (age 69)
London, England
EducationHill House School, Knightsbridge, London
Eton College, Berkshire
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Priest, author, barrister
Spouse
Pippa
(m. 1978)
ReligionChristianity (Anglican)
ChurchChurch of England
Ordained
  • 1986 (deacon)
  • 1987 (priest)
Offices held

Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel CBE (born 28 April 1955) is an English Anglican priest and author in the evangelical and charismatic traditions.[1][2] He is known as the developer of the Alpha Course, a basic introduction to Christianity supported by churches of many Christian traditions. He was Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in the Diocese of London, Church of England from 2005 to 2022.

  1. ^ Old, Hughes Oliphant (2010). The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church. Vol. 7. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 487. ISBN 978-0-8028-1771-6.
  2. ^ Cross, Anthony R. (2013). Recovering the Evangelical Sacrament: Baptisma Semper Reformandum. Eugene, Oregon: Pickwick Publications. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-62032-809-5.

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