Christian Youth Work and Ethics

The Scottish network of community based Christian youth workers The date for the next meeting of the Network of community based Christian Youth Workers is on Friday 28th May from 10.00 am to 1pm at: International Christian College 110 St James Road Glasgow G4 0PS Christian Youth Work and Ethics Led by Prof. Howard Sercombe Read More …

David’s London Marathon

David’s Facebook Update: Before bed I thought I’d give a quick update of my marathon. Miles 1-10 as planned with a nice even pace as usual, miles 11-26.2 ran with basically a wooden left leg – ideal! Finished in 4:47, at least an hour over my goal time. Disappointed about that but really enjoyed the Read More …

Sunday’s Running

For David this Sunday means a birthday spent running the London Marathon in aid of Kidney Research UK.  He has raised an amazing £2,200 so far so thank you all for your incredibly generous donations.  You can still donate if you haven’t already. David is travelling to London tomorrow and he’ll pay a visit to Read More …

edit

Making something make sense to other people is hard. It’s hard enough when you know the person you are talking to or writing for.  It gets even harder when your are trying to communicate to people you don’t know well. That’s where editing comes in. Editing is good.  Doing it yourself is ok. But often Read More …

What does growth look like?

On Sunday I was wondering about that little conversation Jesus has with Peter where he ask him three times “Do you love me?”. Each time Peter says “yes, of course I do!” and after each reply Jesus says something odd. Feed my lambs.  Look after my sheep.  Feed my sheep. Odd. I wondered aloud about Read More …

Register to Vote! (last chance)

Tomorrow is your final chance to register to vote in the General Election. No registration = no vote.

#ashcloud effects

I’m not going anywhere, I’m not planning to go anywhere and I’m not stuck anywhere… but the big cloud of volcanic ash has altered my plans for this week. I was supposed to collect a group of 11 Hungarian youth workers at Edinburgh airport tonight but that’s not happening as European airspace remains closed. That Read More …