Matthew Frost Chief Executive of Tearfund Do you want the good news, or the bad news? Which is why I believe this booklet will be invaluable to your work. Matthew Frost was, for ten years until last October, Chief Executive of Tearfund. Matthew Frost 7. In the decades since, Christians of all denominations from across the UK and Ireland have entrusted millions of pounds to Tearfund … In 2005, he was appointed as CEO of Tearfund, the international development charity, leading an organization of over 1,500 staff around the world. Tearfund Chief Executive Matthew Frost to Step Down (Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TEDDINGTON, United Kingdom, Oct. 1 -- Tearfund issued the following news release: After almost a decade serving as Chief Executive of Tearfund, Matthew Frost has announced that he will step down from the role in a year's time, on 30 September 2015. Matthew Frost, the CEO of Tearfund spoke grippingly for a couple of hours on Tearfund’s work. And there's plenty of it. Not because we don't know how to tackle poverty. Matthew Frost. Matthew Frost Chief Executive One thing I’ve learnt as I’ve got older is that the more I know, the more (I realise) I don’t know. They were particularly struck by the feeding of the 5000. Matthew Frost. Matthew Frost Tearfund, Joint Learning Initiative on Faith & Local Communities Mohamed Abu-El-Magd Islamic Relief Canada, Islamic Relief South Africa Panelists Michele Broemmelsiek Catholic Relief Services William F. Vendley Religions for Peace Swami … He used a story of “Tom and Margaret” from Uganda who were converted, and thereby gained hope. It is impossible to deny the church's vital role in the global movement to eradicate poverty, says Tearfund's Matthew Frost Fri 17 Oct 2008 05.04 … He now volunteers as chair of a major new Task Group working to develop Lay Leadership across the … 8. I've been chief exec of Tearfund for eight years and, to be honest, I've sometimes wondered whether we're chasing an unattainable dream. By Matthew Frost Tearfund Chief Executive Tearfund was founded nearly 40 years ago when local churches in the UK responded to disaster in Africa. “The survey claims that 15 per cent of the population go to church ‘at least monthly’, a … (Read Matthew’s take on the Real Hunger Games.) Let's take the good news first. “Matthew Frost, Chief Executive of Tearfund, takes ‘great encouragement’ from the survey. Trained as an economist, Matthew began his career in corporate finance, working for JP Morgan on both sides of the Atlantic. For once we agree: the National Secular Society takes great encouragement in the survey too. Of course we do, as do many others, which is why we're much closer to the goal of eradicating poverty than ever before. Matthew Frost is passionate about seeing the local church transforming the lives of poor people in communities across the world and he loves climbing mountains. Director, PilgrimWay, UK — 2016-present Chair of Lay Leadership Task Group, Church of England, UK — 2016-present Chief Executive, Tearfund, UK — 2005-2015 Matthew Frost will step down as Chief Executive of Tearfund in October this year, after which he is taking a career break and regards this appointment as an important aspect of discerning where his future career path lies. It’s over 15 years of collected wisdom from Tearfund’s UK partners operating grassroots Christian community