Nigel James

I'm a 20 year-old kid trapped in the body of a man in his 50's!

Nigel James lives in Cardiff, Wales with his wife Gill and his youngest daughter Bethan. Two adult children, Rachel and James are married. Part of the leadership team at the City Temple church in Cardiff, Nigel is an ordained Elim Pentecostal Minister and serves the church as part of the preaching and teaching team and with oversight of world missions. Nigel also serves as Regional co-ordinator for Elim in Wales, working alongside regional leader Chris Cartwright, and is part of the Waleswide church planting and strengthening movement
Since 2000, Nigel has been touring extensively with Third Day as their Road Pastor, and 2008 saw the publication of Nigel’s book “Lessons from the Road”-a behind the scenes view of a touring pastor, with contributions from each member of Third Day. His most significant trip with the band in 2008 was to Iraq and Kuwait, visiting US military bases, and he has toured with the band across the USA, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa,
A Christian since his teenage years, Nigel has a degree in Sociology, a post-graduate qualification in practical theology, and a Master’s degree in the study of Pentecostal and Charismatic issues. . He has spent most of his adult life in youth ministry, evangelism and discipleship and he was the Founding Director of the IGNITE discipleship initiative along with Gary Smith.