Rachel Oates is happiest when spending time with God in creation and creativity and loves to help people connect with God through the wonder of his world. A past community member of Lee Abbey she knows and loves the Lee Abbey estate. With a background in engineering, Rachel has also been a lay church leader and is an enthusiastic amateur naturalist. She is a volunteer speaker for Hopeswood.
Hopeswood is the new working name for the Woodlands House of Prayer, a Christian charity rooted in prayer, committed to helping those in need of rest and restoration find new strength and hope through reconnecting with God, each other and nature.
Rachel Oates is not due to speak in the coming programme. But we're sure there'll be someone else you'd like instead!