People came from all over as word got about that the 84-year-old US preacher was back in Wigan 40 years after his last visit.

Bishop Steven said: "We are delighted and thrilled that Melvin chose Living Faith to make his return to Wigan. I first met him in London at meetings held there, and I knew I had to have him return to Wigan."

Rev Banks said: “The weekend has been tremendous, not only for the new souls won for the Lord but that 140 received healing too is just thrilling.

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