Desmond Cartwright

Desmond Cartwright (1932–2012) was an Elim minister, historian and author. Trained at Elim Bible College, Des pastored churches across the UK in 45 years of ministry. A leading expert on British Pentecostalism, he was Elim’s first official historian, founded major Pentecostal archives and published books on key figures: George Jeffreys and Smith Wigglesworth.

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The Revivalist

The story of Stephen Jeffreys, from miner to miracle worker.

PublishU Magazine with Author Chris Cartwright

Explore a powerful story of faith and legacy with Chris Cartwright in this edition of PublishU Magazine. Curated from a typewritten manuscript left by his late father Desmond Cartwright, The Revivalist documents the remarkable life of Welsh preacher Stephen Jeffreys. This interview reveals how a former miner became a miracle worker and how his journey from the mines to the nations ignites hope for revival today. Discover how Matt Bird and the PublishU team support creators in preserving important legacies and transforming unfinished manuscripts into published books.

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