Back Story

Rob Parsons OBE

May 10, 2021 Steve Legg Season 2 Episode 12
Back Story
Rob Parsons OBE
Show Notes

Rob Parsons is an international speaker and best-selling author. He is the founder and chairman of Care for the Family, a national charity which aims to strengthen family life and help those hurting because of family difficulties. It has over 70 paid staff and regional offices around the UK. Rob has spoken to over a million people at live events on family issues and at Christian and corporate events around the world. He has built an international reputation as an inspirational and entertaining keynote speaker at major conferences and events.

Rob is married to Dianne, lives in Cardiff in South Wales and has two adult children and five Grandchildren. For 15 years he was involved in the leadership of Glenwood Church, Cardiff, which he now attends with Dianne. In 2012 Rob was honoured in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list when he was appointed as an Officer of the British Empire (OBE).

The guys talk about Rob's first foray into public life when he played guitar in a band, how he learned to become a public speaker, meeting his wife, Diane plus his Strugglers Group and having dinner with Sir Cliff Richard.

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