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I THOUGHT I HAD

MADE A BIG MISTAKE

Jack Liquorish from National Office (pictured
top photo on page 8) recently went on his STRANGERS AT FIRST
first GO Trip to Chile. In a frank and very AND FROM DIFFERENT
honest article, Jack speaks of his feelings BACKGROUNDS, WE SOON
before, during and after the event through
a series of questions we put to him. BECAME GOOD FRIENDS

How did you find out about the Chile GO Trip?
(What made you decide to apply?)
The events leading up to attending the trip go back There was a video clip in which the GO Team were
quite a few years, possibly as far as 2017/18, before Sarah approaching a cluster of houses in a very low-economic
(my wife) and I had a child, prior to the coronavirus
pandemic (remember that?!) and to a time right before part of Moldova. One person was playing a worship
the Association became the ‘GOOD NEWS for Everyone!’ song on an acoustic guitar whilst the rest of the team
that it is today. Chris Axelby from Doncaster Branch sang along. Being a musician, and with music being
was present with us at National Office one morning and an important part of my life from as far back as I can
shared with us about a GO trip which he and his wife remember, it hit me on that level and on a faith level
Angela had attended in Moldova. I remember the reports too. I remembered the Great Commission in Matthew
and pictures being shared were encouraging and I could 28:16-20 and inwardly saying to God “what a wonderful
see what a deep impact it had on each member of the thing in which to be involved, Lord I’d love to be part of
staff team and on Chris himself. something like that!”

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