Round 4: ‘Maximising the Mess’ Mondays: Why should we register our Messy Church?
We’re all busy! When you’re shopping for pasta for 80, registering your Messy Church on the BRF Directory is hardly a priority. And for many reasons, some people just don’t like ‘belonging’ to a network, even one as generous and encouraging as the Messy Church family. But before you opt out of adding your Messy Church to the Directory, run your eyes over this list of reasons why it might actually help your mission and ministry… at no extra cost!
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