Rev. John Thackway was born in Ilfracombe, North Devon, in 1950. The Lord called him by grace in 1966 and the call to the ministry soon followed. After graduating from the Bible Training Institute, Glasgow, he entered the pastorate of Maryport Street Baptist Chapel, Devizes, Wiltshire. Married Margaret in 1977, they have four children. In 1992, they moved to his present charge at the Holywell Evangelical Church. Mr Thackway has...Rev. John Thackway was born in Ilfracombe, North Devon, in 1950. The Lord called him by grace in 1966 and the call to the ministry soon followed. After graduating from the Bible Training Institute, Glasgow, he entered the pastorate of Maryport Street Baptist Chapel, Devizes, Wiltshire. Married Margaret in 1977, they have four children. In 1992, they moved to his present charge at the Holywell Evangelical Church. Mr Thackway has been editor of the Bible League Quarterly since 1993, and since 2004 has been a member of the General Committee of the Trinitarian Bible Society. He is a visiting lecturer at the London Reformed Baptist Seminary and has spoken at conferences in UK and abroad. | more | less