Action Networks news entries:
- Wednesday 23 April 2008
Diocesan News for May goes online - The May 2008 edition of the Diocesan News Service, our monthly magazine insert, is now available for download.
- Category: Information & Communications Action Network
- Tuesday 22 April 2008
Churches on the front line in Hamilton - The Evening Times tells how local churches, community police, youth groups and the council have been establishing links with teenagers through schools and clubs.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Saturday 12 April 2008
Community lifeline at risk - Possilpark’s St Matthew’s Centre has a struggle for survival on its hands. Rev David Wostenholm explains why.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Thursday 10 April 2008
Southside drama a ‘breathtaking moment’ - Three churches collaborated along with other locals to stage The Southside Passion in Holy Week. Paul Hibbert reports on the new production which also marked the centenary of St Margaret’s, Newlands.
- Category: Action Group for Spirituality, Ecumenical Relations Action Network
- Wednesday 9 April 2008
Overseas companionship - It's hare to believe it’s a year since we welcomed visitors from Kentucky and Byumba for the Growing Together Project, writes Gill Young.
- Category: Companion Dioceses Action Network
- Monday 7 April 2008
Church pages on this website - Have you spotted an error in your church's directory listing? Here's how to fix it.
- Category: Information & Communications Action Network
- Monday 31 March 2008
Notes and Guidance for Vestries and Property Conveners - The Diocesan Property Committee has issued a second edition of this key document.
- Category: Property Action Network
- Tuesday 18 March 2008
Room for growth - Darren McFarland reports on an inspirational church growth course.
- Category: Mission Core Group
- Saturday 15 March 2008
Lively stories of church in society - The Church in Society Action Network has been busy producing a news-sheet, writes convenor Ian Barcroft.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Wednesday 27 February 2008
Growth from wilderness - mission course to equip churches - Mission Core Group's most important role is to act as the initial resource for congregations who are seeking assistance with mission or congregational review and development.
- Category: Mission Core Group
- Monday 25 February 2008
Haven in a changing world - A Kirkcudbright house with a run-down outbuilding is being transformed into a tranquil retreat. Edith Thorp relates the vision she shares with two other women ...
- Category: Action Group for Spirituality
- Wednesday 6 February 2008
Soup Sales Will Save Kids’ Lives - Good Samaritans at St John's, Johnstone, are pulling out all the stops to save the lives of people in Africa.
- Category: Overseas Action Network, General
- Wednesday 30 January 2008
Mothers’ Union members go to jail - An MU delegation visited HMP Kilmarnock.
- Category: Mother's Union
- Friday 25 January 2008
Kids Work Isn’t Always Child’s Play - Saturday 26 January sees the launch of the Children's Ministry Network, an ecumenical organisation for children's workers in the church. The aim of the event is to share and enhance the experience of those who work with young people, regardless of their denomination.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Monday 7 January 2008
Don’t Say It With Flowers, Say It With Trees - The Mothers' Union have released their 2008 'Make a mother's day' catalogue, with gifts ranging in price from £6 - £150.
- Category: Mother's Union
- Friday 4 January 2008
Diocese Seeks Fairtrade Status - Glasgow and Galloway is working towards becoming a Fairtrade diocese, which requires more than half of its churches achieving Fairtrade status.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Friday 7 December 2007
News Diocesan News Service Editor - Bishop Idris has appointed Ms Susi Cormack Brown as editor of Diocesan News Service (DNS), the monthly magazine insert for Glasgow & Galloway.
- Category: Information & Communications Action Network
- Tuesday 27 November 2007
A Symbol of Hope - Ann Glenesk reflects on an ecumenical service held on Sunday 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network, Education Action Network
- Tuesday 27 November 2007
Bishop’s Staff Group Report, 2006-2007 - The Bishop's Staff Group Report for 2006-2007.
- Category: Bishop's Staff Group
- Thursday 1 November 2007
St John’s Dumfries Begins New Ecumenical Journey - Ecumenical Relations Coordinator, the Rev Sandy Montgomerie, reflects on a new Covenant signed at St John's Dumfries between the Diocese of Glasgow & Galloway and the Glasgow Circuit of the Methodist Church in Scotland.
- Category: Ecumenical Relations Action Network, Thought for the Month