road racers

Yesterday Glasgow hosted the British Cycling National Road Race Championships in a 14k course that ran through the heart of the city.  It was a tight course with a few very steep ramps and the course will be used for the Commonwealth Games next summer. It was amazing to watch the likes of Cavendish, Millar Read More …

Riverside

Yesterday the small boys and I paid a trip to the new Riverside Museum in Glasgow. I first saw the design for the museum in New York in a Zaha Hadid exhibition at the Guggenheim and it was brilliant to see the building completed years later. The snaking silver building houses the old Transport Museum’s Read More …

in earnest

My half marathon training began in earnest today.  I’m using the Adidas miCoach app on my iPhone and today was run 1 of 103 before the Half Marathon in September. I’m going to post about my runs once a week because I know some of you couldn’t care less.  I do know that you care Read More …

Messy Church Training – Glasgow 27 February 2010

Sat 27 february 2010   10.30am – 4pm Cost £10 – includes lunch St Silas Church, Glasgow, 69 Park Road, Woodlands, Glasgow G4 9JE The event is a must for anyone interested in building a Christ-centered community where parents, carers and children can share their creativity, eat a meal and worship together outside of Sunday worship. Read More …

Holy CITY 09/10

Holy CITY 09-10 Revised Standard Visions: Imagining another world 25 Oct/ 29 Nov/ 20 Dec/ 31 Jan/ 28 Feb/ 28 Mar/ 25 Apr/ 30 May @ 7pm, Renfield St Stephen’s, 260 Bath St., Glasgow. www.holycity-glasgow.co.uk Climate change, the credit crunch, the still-unfulfilled demands of justice & peace… our generation faces a multitude of challenges… The Read More …

Holy City

I’ve been invited to lead one of the workshops at Holy City in Glasgow this Sunday evening.  The stop this month in the journey to discover the demands, delights and dilemmas of discipleship is ‘Speaker’s Corner’. The blurb for my bit says… ‘Telling signs?’ ‘Emerging Church’ is one (of many) tags given to odd, quirky, Read More …

International Christian College Open Day

I do a bit of guest teaching and supervise some placement students at ICC in Glasgow.  They are having an open day on Saturday. International Christian College Open Day: Saturday 21st Feb 10am For anyone who wants to discover a bit more about who we are and what we do. You may be a prospective Read More …