Putting the church in a box
Today has been a very busy day at St Andrew's Bo'ness. Our problem is that there is not enough space to do the things we need to do. This morning was a good example. The Toddlers group was in at 10.00am as was the Midweek Service. Tea and coffee was served in the lounge area and then it was the Prayer Group's turn to leave the church where they normally pray and pray in the front office while any office staff retired to join the others in the office vestibule. It...
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Yes we've just sold our 100th tent. This means that we are beginning to make headway in achieving our target of 10,000 people to attend the National Gathering at Ingliston 3-4 May 2008. The word is starting to get out around the churches and I'm hearing every day about another congregation that has decided to buy a tent or rent a bus to bring a group from their church to be represented. Thinking about The National Gathering today reminded me of a song I recorded...
Just wanted to say how much i enjoyed listening to "Wee See Lights" at Henry's Bar last night. The band have a great collection of songs. I think the song that Stephen sang last night was my favourite. It was entitled "Compromises" Its just a beautiful study on the subject. How easy it is for all of us to make compromises instead of standing up for the things we believe in. I think we lose our faith a little bit at a time. Then we waken up one morning and discover...