International Network of Churches

After attending a Billy Graham Crusade in Brisbane in 1959, he was "born again", and in 1961 started training in Methodism.

In January 1968, he became an assistant minister, in charge of St. Paul's Church at Upper Mount Gravatt, and undertook various other duties until his resignation from the Methodist ministry in early 1970.

[3] At the end of 1972, Taylor resigned from CLC (which later grew into a megachurch[b]) and spent 18 months in travelling ministry.

In 2009, Pastor Ashley Schmierer, based in Brighton, England, was elected as International President.

[12] In the financial year ending June 2021, it obtained around half of its total gross income (nearly A$27m) from donations and bequests, and nearly 20 per cent (over A$10m) from government grants.