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Biographical Sketch of Graham Ingram

Introduction Graham Ingram was the third pastor of Lusaka Baptist Church from 1969 to 1976. He played a leading role in seeing the church change from primarily serving the white community and expatriates to an indigenous church with a major outreach to students in schools, colleges and the University of Zambia. Graham was born in 1936 in Worksop, in Nottinghamshire, England and passed on to his eternal reward in 2017 in Cape Town in South Africa. Ingram grew up in Worksop and lived with his parents and had a sister called Joan. His family was not Christian. He was educated at the King Edward VI Grammar School in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Graham records that he left school two years early partly because his parents felt it was time to get a job and earn some money. Also he had no confidence that he could go further and gain university entrance. Later he studied at the City of Sheffield Teacher Training College and Spurgeon's College in London for pastoral ministry. Conversion ...