The picture on my left reminds me of a visit i made to Eca in Peru to meet up with some of the children in the Vine Trust and union Biblica Homes. I'm always amazed at how well the children turn out to attend school. I had a very interesting time visiting a very different kind of school a couple of days ago. I'm always impressed with the young people I meet in the classes at Bo'ness Academy. They are always well turned out, and very well mannered. And what is good...
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I've been reflecting on some of the comments made about my last post, especially about volunteering. The fact is volunteering was the way that some of our present staff got their job here in St Andrew's Bo'ness. A good numbers started off simply as volunteers and as the work progressed they worked themselves into a job. I know its not easy for employers to find the cash to pay young people, but I think it would be important for congregations who would employ a...
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