The city and country profiles offer a comprehensive overview of evangelical church planting in France, Scotland, and the island of Ireland, highlighting both the rich diversity and profound unity found within gospel-centred ministry. As you meet each leader and visit each church, you'll encounter distinct expressions of the evangelical mission—each one shaped by its unique history, culture, and spiritual landscape.
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris, Edinburgh, Dublin, and return
Meetings and ministry with Acts 29 leaders across Europe and Ireland
Paris – Worship at Église de la Montagne and fellowship with Philip Moore (Acts 29 Europe Director)
Cultural tour of Paris and introduction to the Paris church plant
Edinburgh – Meet Athole Rennie of Grace Church Leith and explore Reformation heritage sites
Dublin – Engage with Mark Smith (Acts 29 Ireland) and City Church Dublin
Galway & Loughrea – Partner with Johnny Pollock (Calvary Church Loughrea / Glúnta Initiative)
Visit the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise
Learn about urban and rural church planting in Ireland
Belfast – Connect with Village Church South and East Belfast; focus on unity and reconciliation ministry
Visit Fourknocks Tomb and Monasterboice High Crosses en route
Opportunities for worship, fellowship, and cultural exploration across multiple cities
Free time for reflection and sightseeing in major European capitals
Return home inspired by gospel partnerships across Europe and Ireland
Pastors we will be visiting;Philip Moore – Acts 29 Europe Director, Église de la Montagne, Paris
Athole Rennie – Grace Church Leith, Edinburgh
Mark Smith – Director, Acts 29 Ireland; Lead Pastor, City Church Dublin
Johnny Pollock – Calvary Church Loughrea, Glúnta Initiative
Andrew Elder – Village Church South Belfast
Jonathan Parks – Village Church East Belfast