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Why asking for help is not the sign of weakness we think it is and how do it more
I’m an American, and we sure do love our self-sufficiency. But we’re not alone in this reality. In the world of leadership, self-sufficiency is seen as a sign of strength (and sadly, ministry leadership is not an exception to this).
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Are girls in your group suffering from period poverty?
Lisa Skinner highlights an issue that is a challenge worldwide but also here in the UK.
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Reviews: ‘Space Makers for Families’ and other books
Once Upon a World: A bedtime book of Bible stories Robert Duncan (SPCK) If you were brought up in a Christian home, you probably first heard the major stories of the Bible from a shortened, picture-book version. Robert Duncan has written a paperback book of 50 stories ...
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Christian youth worker and politician given peerage
Shaun Bailey, a Christian who has devoted much of his life to working with young people affected by drugs and violence has been awarded a peerage in Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list. He receives one of seven peerages approved by the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Shaun Bailey ...
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Football star Peter Crouch reveals daily prayers
Abbey Clancy, the wife of former England footballer Peter Crouch, revealed that he never misses a prayer every night. Speaking on their podcast The Therapy Crouch, which they both host, the football star admitted that the ritual began during his childhood when he used to pray to ...
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YMCA campaigns on holiday provision
A national leader of the YMCA has called on the government to invest more in youth projects to avoid crime down the line and help desperate families as the long summer holidays loom. The Christian organisation is set to continue their summer activities to entertain and feed ...
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Ban faith-based selection in schools says UN committee
In a new report, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has urged schools to end religious selection for admissions in a bid to create a fair and inclusive education system. While the National Secular Society (NSS) has welcomed these recommendations, Lizzie Harewood, executive ...
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Soul Survivor suspends two more pastors
Soul Survivor has suspended two more senior members of staff, in the ongoing safeguarding investigation into Canon Mike Pilavachi.
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Being a dad is an incredible privilege - here’s how to make the most of it
What’s the best part of being a parent?
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The Flash is an enjoyable watch and has fascinating themes Christian parents can discuss with their kids
What’s been your best post movie discussion?
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Bluey may be popular but my child’s behaviour has gone downhill. As a Christian parent what should I do?
What TV programmes seem to affect your kids?
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The Bible’s too violent for children - we need to ban it!
Have you had to ‘edit’ the Bible when reading it to your children?
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Four degrees of school-based mentoring
This monthly column looks at God’s work in schools: through schools’ work and in children’s education as they think Christianly about what they study
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How to cope in the heat
Every child and young person needs support to help them learn or engage with activities. Some need additional or different support from those of the same age to ensure that everyone benefits from all they participate in. We want to address some of the important questions around these needs. Welcome to ‘All inclusive’.
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Spotlight on…Dernier Publishing
Each month we shine a light on a Christian charity or ministry that either directly serves children or youth in some way, or those aiming to support them, whether in a full-time, part-time or volunteer capacity.
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Spotlight on…Girl’s Brigade Ministries
Each month we shine a light on a Christian charity or ministry that either directly serves children or youth in some way, or those aiming to support them, whether in a full-time, part-time or volunteer capacity.
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Enabling children’s, youth and family ministers to flourish
Toolbox: leading and managing volunteers and staff
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What to do when tragedy hits your youth group
For many of us, leadership is a by-product of youth and children’s work. But we want to lead well, so each month we unpack an issue we face as leaders, and offer some guidance to traverse it.
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Christian parenting in Pride Month. Should you be taking a stand?
Have you had any tricky conversations about LGBTQ issues?
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A third of girls miss school because they dont have access to period products. It’s time to be proactive
How aware are you of this issue?