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Messy Fiestas
17th Oct 2007The publicity has gone out for the first Messy Fiesta next month – thanks to the wonderful sales and marketing depar...
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Women leaders in Fresh Expressions
16th Oct 2007Very interesting discussion yesterday with Annie from Norwich Diocese (a very happening place, Norwich Diocese, and I̵...
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Back from the Sheffield Centre
4th Oct 2007We got a very warm welcome and felt most honoured to be taken seriously. It’s very reassuring that the C of E is emp...
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September Messy Church
21st Sep 2007I wasn’t expecting to be there, but unfortunately my torn disc in my back means I can’t travel, so I wasn̵...
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More reflections after the September Messy Church
21st Sep 2007One mum who has been coming for ages is a member of another local church. She is deeply loyal to her church but said to Pa...
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Collecting questions
19th Sep 2007At the end of next week, Paul (my combined husband and vicar) and I are heading up to meet the Fresh Expressions thinktank...
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A church stepping out on the Messy Church journey
18th Sep 2007What an interesting afternoon on Saturday. The URC church in Brixham, Devon, had kindly invited me to come and help them o...
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Messy Church in a very evangelical setting
13th Sep 2007There’s a wonderful Fresh Expression of church called Open Doors in Calne in Wiltshire, who are far-sighted enough n...
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Involving the Sunday congregation
7th Sep 2007The other question we’ve been chewing over at our planning meeting is how to involve the Sunday congregations more i...
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Our programme for 2008
6th Sep 2007If discipleship is about learning to ask the right questions, then in teaching and discipleship terms, this means putting ...
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Discipleship in programme planning
5th Sep 2007Planning meeting last week: lots of time saved, I hope, by having had time over the summer to plan a programme longer than...
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PCC and the social outing
26th Jul 2007Two things to talk about today: the first is the PCC meeting last week where I did a catchy-uppy report on Messy Church to...