A year of prayer in Ugandan schools!
Posted by Phil on 03.02.2012
Last year, Alain Emerson (24-7 Prayer Ireland) met with 5 head teachers in Uganda and told them stories about Prayer Spaces in Schools in the UK and Ireland. As a result, one of the Ugandan schools built a wooden prayer room for students to use. Alain has just returned from a second visit, where he spoke with 70 head teachers. Read on for what happened.
“We are convinced about the need for children to have this spiritual time.”
Posted by Catherine on 31.01.2012
“Our small (150 pupils) C of E Primary school serves a low income, low employment, high needs area of a market town in Oxfordshire. We wanted to set aside a space and time for the children to have some quiet time in the busiest part of the term!” Read some of Deputy Head, Margaret Kunzer’s report below.
‘But how do you know who deserves forgiveness?’
Posted by Phil on 27.01.2012
Christmas cards from God. A visit from the local Imam. A teacher admitting, “this has really awakened something in me.” Forgiveness, hope, thanks, peace… read on for Joe Knight’s beautiful report on their pre-Christmas prayer space at Gloucester Academy.
Stories (and Video) from Prayer Space in Aberdeen
Posted by Phil on 24.01.2012
Katrina Blackwood and her team of volunteers from various local churches (Church of Scotland, Salvation Army, Gospel Hall, United Free Church) hosted the first prayer space in Tullos Primary School last week, and they had a fantastic week. Read on for Katrina’s report.
A ‘Winter Wonderland Prayer Space’ in Ireland
Posted by Phil on 06.01.2012
A small group of students at Sligo Grammar School on the West coast of Ireland spent most of the lunchtimes in the build-up to Christmas planning and preparing for their first prayer space, called ‘The Cabin’. More than 220 other students came to explore and pray! Read on for Tash Creaney’s full report.