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Tuesday 16 September 2008
Ministry Development Officer
Appointment of Ministry Development Officer
Category: Bishop's Staff Group
Wednesday 18 June 2008
New courses set to follow a busy year for education
Linda Whitby reports on the activities of the Education Action Network.
Category: Education Action Network
Sunday 1 June 2008
A shocking and moving image
A crucifix found in a flea-market in Cologne in the aftermath of World War II inspires Rev Canon David Bayne.
Category: Companion Dioceses Action NetworkThought for the Month
Thursday 29 May 2008
Back to Church Sunday comes to Scotland
Back to Church Sunday has reached thousands of lapsed churchgoers since it began a few years ago. This year it will be introduced in Scotland...
Category: Mission Core Group
Thursday 29 May 2008
Ministry Advisory Group charts progress
New faces, a new post for supporting and encouraging ministry and a fresh batch of candidates for the ministry figure in the highlights of the Ministry Advisory Group’s past year. Rev Peter Potter, its convenor, reports.
Category: Ministry Advisory Group
Thursday 29 May 2008
Action for spirituality - a year’s achievements
Edith Thorp, convenor of the Diocesan Action Group for Spirituality, reflects on the group’s work.
Category: Action Group for Spirituality
Tuesday 13 May 2008
Post of Ministry Development Officer: £21,600 pa plus benefits
Mindful of the need to explore new patterns of ministry, and to provide support and development for stipendiary clergy, we wish to appoint a Ministry Development Officer.
Category: Ministry Support 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 SpiritualityEcumenical 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 NetworkGeneral
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


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