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Back to School Back to Routine
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 feel very privileged to serve as the Chaplain to our Cathedral School and this week we have been preparing for the new academic year. While the holidays are great and give us a much needed space to relax and unwind, after a while we can…
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Is this the real life…is this just fantasy…
No, the photo is not of a Queen cover band, it’s me with Pastor Reg and the great techies from the wonderful praise party I did this morning at Hillingdon Baptist Church. Lots of people present of all ages, and they really are a happy Church and boy can they sing! It really was a great morning and for the first time at the end of the praise party I was asked to do an encore! Wow! Being a little thrown and not sure what to sing, I chose the Glorie Song (Down in a noisy small valley) and it seemed the perfect choice judging by the way they enthusiastically…
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‘The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord’ Psalm 33 v 5
For home use only. If you choose to use an Ishmael song in a public setting, please add the song title to your churches CCLI list. CCLI ID# 7205298 The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord This song is written by Ishmael (Ian Smale) and copyright by Song Solutions Daybreak.You will find the words and guitar chords on my Ishmaels Songs YouTube Channel. Just to say I am writing songs at a very frequent rate at the moment, and I never initially know if any song that I write is good or not so good and …the first people to hear this song are…YOU! So if you…
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Bread and fish sandwiches (A fun song)
For home use only. If you choose to use an Ishmael song in a public setting, please add the song title to your churches CCLI list.This song is written by Ishmael (Ian Smale) and copyright by Song Solutions Daybreak. 7205300 Bread and Fish Sandwiches You will find the words and guitar chords on my Ishmaels Songs YouTube Channel. Just to say I am writing songs at a very frequent rate at the moment, and I never initially know if any song that I write is good or not so good and …the first people to hear this song are…YOU! So if you think it’s good, all credit goes to God…if…
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Harvest
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. JEHOVAH JIREH – GOD WILL PROVIDE Harvest falls within ‘Creationtide’ as the season is sometimes called in Anglican circles, and is a time to celebrate God’s goodness and His provision at this time of year. I love the colours that come with the autumn and thankfully…