He is the current holder of the Andrew Cross Award as "Religious Broadcaster of the Year (local and regional)".
[citation needed] He moved to Manchester in early 2018 to become Minister of Trinity Baptist Church, Gorton.
[2] Clarke was born in Rugby, Warwickshire and attended Lawrence Sheriff School, Keele University and Regent's Park College, Oxford.
[3][failed verification] On 1 January 2008 Clarke was listed by the Liverpool Echo as one of the 366 "Scouserati", the most influential people in Merseyside.
[4] He is the author of A Ready Man, a biography of Hugh Stowell Brown, published by Instant Apostle in 2019.