Advent Reflections
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A day with a VOLE…
Today I’m learning about VOLE. Apparently that’s something to do with Virtual and Online Learning Environments… I’ll let you know what that means as the day progresses. This morning we have been looking at MOODLE. We’re playing with forums, profiles, feedback, messages and stuff. Good fun. The afternoon was spent doing more of the same. Read More …
Cuban Photos
I’m just back from a week visiting the Presbyterian Church in Cuba with a group of young people from the URC Synod of Scotland. I’ll write about it over the coming days but for now if you have some spare time on your hands feel free to look through the photos…
V&N
Sorry for the lack of blogging. I’ve been away again, this time in England at V&N, an annual camp for Pilots in the Voyagers and Navigators sections. For those who don’t know, Pilots is a non-uniformed youth organisation for both boys and girls. This year V&N was themed around Harry Potter with the 40 young Read More …
Holy Land (day 5, pt1) Galilee
The Holy Sites (day 5) 6.00am: Wake up 7.30am: Bus trip north to Haifa, the Sea of Galilee and Nazareth Stop 1 – Haifa – Elijah’s Cave on Mt Carmel, Haifa I knew that the Holy Sites were places where important Biblical events had happened, and I knew that there were churches built over the Read More …
Integrate – discovering the enneagram
I spent a couple of days in one of my favourite places in the world, St Andrews, this week with a small group of youth workers discovering a bit about myself. That’s not the kind of thing I’m usually that keen on but I’m really glad that rather than spending the two days of ‘Integrate’ Read More …
SUB versive
I was invited to lead a workshop at Holy City in Glasgow last night. I mentioned before that I was delighted to be asked but now terrified… Well, it wasn’t that scary! In fact, I liked it a lot. I’ve known about Holy City for ages and it’s been on my ‘I’d quite like to Read More …