For the last week we have had a team from Ohio joining us here in Bicester. As you can see we have had a lot of fun but some really good things have happened as well. A number of nights we met teenagers from all over Bicester and had a lot of fun and [...] Read more »
I have been in my current church placement for almost three years and it is amazing to see what God can do in the lives of young people over a long period of time. They have gone from being babies in their faith to understanding more of the gospel but also wanting to the reach [...] Read more »
Our Thursday night youth group, called IGNITE has doubled in size the last few weeks. We have just successfully changed the time to make it last longer and have incorporated a meal together as part of it. The most exciting thing that has come out of this is that several of the young people that [...] Read more »
3 Top Tips for Baking:
Stock Up On Ingredients
Planning ahead is crucial. How many times have good intentions turned into half-hearted affairs? To make the perfect treat you need to have the right ingredients. Remember: right ingredients can be debatable. Applesauce can be used in place of butter or oil, and a sugar-substitute can be used in place of sugar. Knowing your substitute options are important–especially when your baking for many different types of people you.
10 tips for an open-door policy Sharing your home with teenagers can bring them miles closer to the truth of the gospel. But opening the doors of your home to young people may seem overwhelming. If you are interested in showing the gospel by sharing your home here are ten tips to get started. [...] Read more »
We had been building up to this for 18 months: young people who were willing to stay after school to talk about God, nodding their heads in agreement as I taught, seeing and sharing about their own bad choices, and believing Jesus was who I proclaimed. When I gave the invitation to invite Jesus into their lives, four responded, “Absolutely!”
