leadership in ministry
Ramble Alert! OK. I’m not sure where this post is going but stick with me and hopefully it will get somewhere… I’m working on some aims and objectives for my job. I tell everyone I train to do it so it’s practice what you preach time. The thing is… I can write down the stuff Read More …
Here’s a plea for all those people who are dots on the clustr map around the world. We’re working on a project for Pentecost to collect lots of languages reading Acts 2:1-6. So, if you speak anything other than English and could record yourself reading this short passage and email it to me as an Read More …
Tonight I’ve been invited to be on the panel for an open community discussion at Shawlands URC in Glasgow (map). The topic is ‘What role can the Church play in the community?’ and I’ve been asked to speak about the church and young people. There are another two speakers and the local MP was to Read More …
I haven’t posted my bag for a while. I’ve got several new things since the last time… New bag, new laptop, new notebooks, new phone BUT I’ve lost my favourite pen!!! I had a Parker Urban and I lost it, then found it again last week and now I’ve lost it again! Anyway, I’m sure Read More …
… after a busy Saturday. I spent this morning with the lovely people of Righead URC in east Kilbride leading worship and talking about the Child Friendly Church Award that the URC operate. It helps churches to think about how they include children and young people in all aspects to the life of the church. Read More …
Today has been a good day! We spent the morning at Drumchapel Essenside URC with the best kind of people. warm, friendly, generous and honest. It’s the kind of church I’d choose to go to! Ben and Jack had a great time at Sunday school and I’m sure all the chocolate eggs they were given Read More …
We’re working on a level 1 youth work course. That is, a basic course for volunteers and people who are new to youth work. What would you include? What do you think youth workers need to know?