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Pais Movement
The Pais Movement is a global non-denominational Christianity, Christian non-profit organization founded in 1992 that focuses on Missionary, missionary work targeted at schools, communities and businesses. Initially known as the Pais Project, its founder, Paul Clayton Gibbs, established the organization in Manchester, United Kingdom. The Pais Project was renamed the Pais Movement after international expansion. The Pais Movement is currently headquartered in Arlington, Texas, United States. History Pais GB In 1992, as a result of connections that were made with various local schools and Sharon Church, the first Pais team was initiated in Moston, Manchester where Gibbs was based. The team consisted of four apprentices who taught lessons and led assemblies, primarily for students aged 11–16 years old. In 2009, it moved its headquarters from Manchester to Burnley where Pais GB is currently based at Life Church, Burnley. Pais Great Britain was renamed as Pais United Kingdom in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manchester
Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The two cities and the surrounding towns form one of the United Kingdom's most populous conurbations, the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, which has a population of 2.87 million. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort ('' castra'') of ''Mamucium'' or ''Mancunium'', established in about AD 79 on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. Historically part of Lancashire, areas of Cheshire south of the River Mersey were incorporated into Manchester in the 20th century, including Wythenshawe in 1931. Throughout the Middle Ages Manchester remained a manorial township, but began to expand "at an astonishing rate" around the turn of the 19th century. Manchest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
