{"id":27,"date":"2026-02-07T15:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T15:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rockofwisdomuk.co.uk\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-04-07T21:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:23:15","slug":"27-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rockofwisdom.org.uk\/?page_id=27","title":{"rendered":"About Rock of Wisdom UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/rockofwisdom.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20250225_115756123_HDR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:100px;border-top-right-radius:100px;border-bottom-left-radius:100px;border-bottom-right-radius:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockofwisdom.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20250225_115756123_HDR.jpg 727w, https:\/\/rockofwisdom.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20250225_115756123_HDR-300x282.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong>Founders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">The UK charity was founded by Julia and Geoff Hopper following Julia\u2019s mission trip to Zimbabwe in February 2025 (pictured above, centre). The charity works in partnership with Pastor Junior Gwenhe in Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">Julia Hopper is a student at Charis Bible College in Bradford.  Her second year mission trip to Zimbabwe in 2025 was the starting point of the Rock of Wisdom UK vision, to be closely involved in the development and support of the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">Geoff Hopper is a retired management accountant and also a student at Charis Bible College. He has served as a trustee and treasurer for several charities and will provide oversight of the charity&#8217;s finances and governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trustees<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">Rock of Wisdom UK has formed a board of trustees and has applied for UK charity registration.  Until this process is complete, donations can be made through JustGiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">We are committed to honesty, accountability, and responsible stewardship of every contribution.  We can guarantee that 100% of all gifts received will be sent to Zimbabwe to fund the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong>Give today<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\"><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this liberal gift.&nbsp; For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the LORD but also in the eyes of man(2 Corinthians 8:20-21).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">If you would like to support this work, please click the &#8216;JustGiving&#8217; button below. 100% of all the money we receive is sent to Zimbabwe to fund the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/crowdfunding\/julia-hopper\" style=\"background-color:#8252bb\"><strong>JustGiving<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founders The UK charity was founded by Julia and Geoff Hopper following Julia\u2019s mission trip to Zimbabwe in February 2025 (pictured above, centre). The charity works in partnership with Pastor Junior Gwenhe in Zimbabwe. Julia Hopper is a student at Charis Bible College in Bradford. 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