Duncan & Emma House - thornhill mission group overseers
Please note that Duncan and Emma lead the Thornhill Mission Group together, but because of the nature of Emma's full time work, she has asked not to have information about herself on the website. She, therefore, wishes to distance herself from anything that her husband says as it may be rubbish!
10 questions answered
What are your three favourite pastimes?
Laughing, sleeping, eating.
What are your three favourite films?
The Big Lebowski, Grosse Pointe Blank, Shaun of the dead.
What are your three favourite TV programmes?
Spaced, New Battlestar Galactica, Phoenix Nights.
What are your three favourite pieces of music?
Gertcha (Chas & Dave), The Sideboard Song (Chas & Dave), London Girls (Chas & Dave).
What are your three favourite foods / drinks?
Bubble and squeak, some of my mum’s bean chutney and a pint of Fursty Ferret.
What are your three favourite places you have been in the world?
Thailand, Norway, India.
What are your three most treasured memories?
Being with Emma on a train crossing a Scandinavian Glacier, being best man for my brother Rob at his wedding, Scuba diving the coral reefs in Koh Samui.
What are your three biggest regrets?
Not living abroad and travelling more when we were first married, spending too much time with Christians at University, not developing any super powers to date.
What three things have you seen, heard or experienced that have most shaped your ministry as it is?
Other than Jesus? The poverty of India, the relative emptiness of myself and my Christian friends, The lives of the Church of the Saviour in Washington DC, the teaching of Dallas Willard, Stuart Murray-Williams and the challenge and courage of Todd Hunter and Matt Hyam.
What three things do you want to achieve before you die?
Fatherhood, a greater measure of maturity and super powers (preferably flight, strength and telekinesis)
