An Evening of Testimony, 25th Feb, 6pm

Gram Seed was born in the 60's on Teesside in Middlesbrough.  He's married to Natasha and has son's Caleb, Boaz and granddaughter Margot.  Gram's start in life was mixed with rejection, no hope or purpose and a life surrounded in drugs and alcohol abuse.  Gram was in 2 gangs, a skinhead into ska, and then the Middlesbrough frontline - a football hooligan gang involved in extreme violence and robbery.  Gram was given several custodial sentences and served time in prisons many times.  He also survived life threatening injuries from a serious stabbing and other injuries.  He became drug and alcohol dependant and lived on the streets as a tramp.  In 1996, Gram's life of drugs, alcohol and violence tooks its toll on him and he went into a deep coma and was pronounced clinically dead.  Gram's mother was given the painful task of being asked to turn off the life support machine, which was keeping her son alive, but Jesus woke him up to a new life and a new beginning ...