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Tag Archives: Encouragement

The Youthwork Summit: Embracing the chaos

April 19, 2013by Martin Leave a comment

This is the now-regular point in my year where I’ve had to learn to embrace chaos. There’s now just under a month to go until the 2013 Youthwork Summit – […]

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Faith, Youth Ministry

God52 – What I learned in Week One

January 7, 2013by Martin 1 Comment

Regular readers of this blog (hello mum) will know that my New Year’s Resolution was to undertake 52 weekly challenges in an effort to get a bit closer to God. […]

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Blogging, Spiritual Disciplines

God52 moves out

January 3, 2013by Martin 4 Comments

Hello all. Over the last few days, I’ve been completely overwhelmed by the response to, and interest and participation in, God52 – my little New Year’s resolution project. The truth […]

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Blogging, Faith

God52 – five ideas to make it work for you

December 31, 2012by Martin 4 Comments

(This may all be new to you. To find out what God52 is, read this first) This started out as my own little New Year’s Resolution, but now it’s taking […]

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Faith, Spiritual Disciplines

He isn’t sending anyone else

December 6, 2012by Martin 7 Comments

A couple of years ago, I was on my way to a gig with my friend and colleague, Ruth Dickinson. The gig part isn’t important, but my going to it […]

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Faith

What is #LoveMonday?

June 18, 2012by Martin 1 Comment

About this time last year, I had a little idea, half of which I stole from Haley Joel Osment (where is he now?). I noticed how Twitter was often being […]

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Church, Technology

#LoveMonday

May 1, 2011by Martin Leave a comment

This is really just half an idea, and may well sink like a stone, but after encouragement from a couple of Twitter friends, I shall at least propose it. I’m […]

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Technology

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