Barratt Ministries is a Manchester-based Christian organisation founded in 1985. Directors Maurice and Joanna Barratt have an international teaching ministry. Maurice and Joanna were brought up under the dynamic Pentecostal ministry of Maurice’s father, Bill Barratt, who was part of the Barratt & Williams healing ministry in the 1950’s/60’s. They have taught in churches, house groups, prisons, schools and Bible colleges throughout Europe, USA, Canada, India and Africa. Barratt Ministries also has a multimedia ministry, publishing books and literature, recording music and teaching CD’s, and producing DVD’s which have been broadcast on Christian television channels.