Archive - April, 2008

Values Session 9: Support (Part 2)

Image Credit: otherthings on Flickr This is part of an 11-session series for 11-14 year olds, teaching our mission statement and the importance of it’s values: We exist to learn to follow Jesus, to show honour to God, to use our gifts to serve, to support each other, and to share our faith. Session Aim: [...]

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Man uses hedgehog as weapon

I just had to post a link to this fascinating story! A MAN has been charged with assaulting a teenage boy by throwing a hedgehog at him. Police said William Singalargh, 27, from Whakatane, in New Zealand’s North Island, allegedly picked up the hedgehog and threw it about 5m at the 15 year old. “It [...]

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Coffee

Those of you who know me, understand that I’m a bit of a coffee addict. I love the smell and taste of fresh ground beans and really enjoy a good cappuccino. Therefore back in January, Kirsty and I agreed to invest in a decent espresso machine (or rather Kirsty agreed to let me indulge myself). [...]

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Values Session 8: Support (Part 1)

Image Credit: otherthings on Flickr This is part of an 11-session series for 11-14 year olds, teaching our mission statement and the importance of it’s values: We exist to learn to follow Jesus, to show honour to God, to use our gifts to serve, to support each other, and to share our faith. Session Aim: [...]

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Snow Day

I can’t remember the last time I was able to go out and play in the snow! We don’t normally get any down here on the south coast and when we do it doesn’t normally settle. Today while still away with the young people at Lodge Hill, the cold spell brought an amazing blanket of [...]

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Fuel Weekend

Fuel, our youth group for 15-18 year olds is away on a residential at Lodge Hill. We’ve been doing some teaching on the Gospel (more on that topic soon), and the power of the Holy Spirit. God has been with us and we’ve already had a first time commitment to the faith! This afternoon, we [...]

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Inspirations

This post is a response to Dave talking people who have had a significant impact on him personally. I originally planned to write this a while back, but never got round to it and Dave’s been nagging in the comments! So here is a short list of people who have had a huge impact on [...]

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April Fool

One of the many clubs we run is called Launch Pad, a free breakfast club for primary aged kids on the local estate. Although I manage the workers who run the club, I only normally attend on a Tuesday morning and have breakfast with the kids. Yesterday was April Fools’ Day, something that I don’t [...]

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