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Secret rejection and secret identity

March 18, 2013by Martin 7 Comments

Rejection’s a funny thing, isn’t it? Definitely fits in the ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger category’ – painful at the time, but character-building in the long-term. But that […]

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Faith

Bjorn for Youth Work: The legend concludes (12/12)

March 18, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

Finally, the story comes to an end. Read the final instalment of Bjorn for Youth Work here – then feel hugely inspired. I shall probably create a little index later. […]

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Humour, Youth Ministry

Comic Relief Humbug Rage

March 15, 2013by Martin 14 Comments

You probably shouldn’t write blog posts when you’re angry, but something I’ve read this morning has got me decidedly cross. I’d go so far as to say it’s the stupidest, […]

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Blogging, Church

Bjorn for Youth Work: The 11th and penultimate offering

March 5, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

So we near the end of this republishing of the Bjorn for Youth Work legend. Having read it back, I’ve been really surprised at how well – in my humble […]

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Faith, Humour, Youth Ministry

My favourite page of any book ever

March 4, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

The final page from ‘Danny the Champion of the World’, by Roald Dahl

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Bjorn for Youth Work: 10 of 12

February 25, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

An exciting few weeks for Bjorn for Youth Work. Not only has the readership rocketed into double figures; a movie version has now been discussed. Just between me and my […]

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Humour, Youth Ministry

A few things we’ll never do with God52

February 22, 2013by Martin 3 Comments

You may be aware of God52 – the very organic little initiative which grew out of a new year’s resolution and into a community of people doing spiritual formation challenges […]

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Blogging, Church, Faith, Technology

The God who pursues us: A talk, by me

February 21, 2013by Martin 1 Comment

I’ve never done this before, and I won’t make a habit of it, but I’ve had so much encouragement about a talk I gave this weekend at St Mary’s Reigate, […]

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Speaking

Bjorn for Youth Work: Article 9

February 18, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

Like a high speed train loaded with explosives and Denzel Washington, Bjorn for Youth Work is now hurtling towards its thrilling conclusion. Ish. If you’re just joining us, start here. 9: It’s […]

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Faith, Humour, Youth Ministry

Five prayers for young people about justice

February 8, 2013by Martin 1 Comment

For now, this is the last set of three prayers from 500 Prayers for Young People which I’m going to publish on the blog (although I may do some more […]

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Spiritual Disciplines, Youth Ministry

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