• Our Autumn Road Trip

    Hi, on this page I will be sharing, reviewing, and recommending resources for children’s, family, and all-age, church-based work. I love to explore and discover new ideas, and creative ways of supporting this fantastic ministry. It’s such a privilege to serve the church and to help make worship meaningful and fun for children and families. I hope you’ll find my ideas and recommendations helpful.  We’ve just returned from nine amazing days on the road mixing work and sight-seeing. Ish’s praise parties were received really well and we had the great privilege of meeting so many lovely Christians who are doing amazing work for God in the north of England. Ish…

  • Leadership

    Hi, on this page I will be sharing, reviewing, and recommending resources for children’s, family, and all-age, church-based work. I love to explore and discover new ideas, and creative ways of supporting this fantastic ministry. It’s such a privilege to serve the church and to help make worship meaningful and fun for children and families. I hope you’ll find my ideas and recommendations helpful.  This is a hat Ish was given just for fun many years ago. But probably like everyone else in the UK, I have been shocked but not at all surprised by the confusing models of political leadership we have had to endure last week in the…

  • Jubilate Deo – Be Joyful in the Lord

    Hi, on this page I will be sharing, reviewing, and recommending resources for children’s, family, and all-age, church-based work. I love to explore and discover new ideas, and creative ways of supporting this fantastic ministry. It’s such a privilege to serve the church and to help make worship meaningful and fun for children and families. I hope you’ll find my ideas and recommendations helpful.  I can’t believe half-term is already upon us – where did the last 6 weeks go? I’ve been doing lots of writing, reading and admin and Ish has been very busy song writing. Ish’s choice of scriptures put to music never ceases to bless me and…

  • Divine Appointments

    Hi, on this page I will be sharing, reviewing, and recommending resources for children’s, family, and all-age, church-based work. I love to explore and discover new ideas, and creative ways of supporting this fantastic ministry. It’s such a privilege to serve the church and to help make worship meaningful and fun for children and families. I hope you’ll find my ideas and recommendations helpful.  As I mentioned last week, I retired from my job at Church House at the end of July. I then had to edit an academic book I am publishing with Palgrave Macmillan to meet a deadline for the end of August. Thankfully, we managed to fit…

  • Memories

    Hi, on this page I will be sharing, reviewing, and recommending resources for children’s, family, and all-age, church-based work. I love to explore and discover new ideas, and creative ways of supporting this fantastic ministry. It’s such a privilege to serve the church and to help make worship meaningful and fun for children and families. I hope you’ll find my ideas and recommendations helpful.  RETIREMENT ??? I retired from my employed work as Children’s and Family Adviser at Church House at the end of July with many happy memories of my 16 years there. Although, I have yet to retire completely as I am still enjoying my voluntary work as…