Layla Nahavandi is a half-Persian, half-Irish, British-born, Kiwi-raised, Aussie preacher who travels the world preaching the Word of God with faith & fire. Layla’s family was radically saved from a Muslim background & this encounter propelled her into a passion for preaching the gospel and demonstrating the power of the Holy Spirit everywhere she goes. In addition to regularly preaching at conferences, churches, and events all over the world, Layla also partners with many missions organisations to reach the unreached and equip the Church. Layla has been in full-time ministry for over 16 years and is an ordained minister with the Australian Christian Churches (Assemblies of God in Australia). Layla holds a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees & she is currently completing a PhD in theology. Layla has worked with universities and theological ministries across the globe such as Oral Roberts University, Alphacrucis University College and TheosUniversity, and Layla is part of global leadership teams including Awakening Europe, Empowered21 and the Global Evangelist Alliance. Layla is the Founder of The Burning Hearts Movement and she is based at Awakening Church in Germany.