musings on ministry
Deep Impact is back in 2011. McDonald Highand Resport, Aviemore. 21-23 January 2011 Rethought. Reworked. Revitalised. We’ve gone back to the core of Deep Impact’s purpose. New. Seminar streams focussing on Kingdom: Living: God in our lives; Working: God in our workplace; Thinking: God in our planning; Building: God in our nation. More: Inclusive and Read More …
Over the next few weeks for the first time there will be some guest posts appearing here on StewartCutler.com. Why? Well, because sometimes a change of voice, a different perspective and some interesting insights help us to get our heads around a problem or an issue. I think my guests will bring some great words Read More …
Youth Work Summit looks like a great day of inspiration and exploration. It’s on 23:10:2010 in London at St Mary’s, Wyndham Place, between York Street and Crawford Street, Marylebone, W1H 1PQ. There’s this idea that’s been buzzing around the heads of some of us involved in youth ministry for some time, and it won’t go Read More …
Today the Chief Inspector of Constabulary warned that there should be no cut in spending on police time to deal with anti-social behaviour. When asked who should deal with anti-social behaviour the majority of people said the police. It has also been reported today that early intervention is the key to preventing anti-social behaviour… But Read More …
Who knew that reading was so… enlightening! I’m in the final (hopefully) throws of the dissertation and I’m battering away at a couple of sections before editing my findings. The parts getting attention just now are about ‘the Church and social capital’ and ‘youth work strategy’. The social capital discussion has been really interesting. I Read More …
Chaos Theory This week I’ve been learning about Appreciative Inquiry (excuse the American spelling). It’s a way of helping organisations discover what they value and how they can build on that. It appeals because it doesn’t talk about what went wrong or who is to blame, just that things have changed. Part of the course Read More …