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19 Aug 2008 comments:
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We had a very interesting weekend at church. The Must Be More Festival turned out to be an interesting start to the coming church session. I pray that we are on the right tracks.
At present we're in the midst of a capacity building exercise. This calls us to look at the way we organise ourselves so that we can become more effective as an organisation. I'll tell you more about this in the coming weeks.
We have come to the conclusion that we need to be...
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9 Aug 2008 comments:
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It won't belong before the children are all back at school. On Monday our Holiday Club for children starts. The theme is very topical this year, we are looking at the Olympics. you know what it could get complicated. Like thousands of others throughout the UK we are using Scripture Union Holiday Club material. So what will make our Holiday Club unique, apart from the brilliant children who will attend and the superb quality of leaders? What will make our club stand...
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30 Jul 2008 comments:
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Well can you believe it the Bogle Band is out on he road for the second time this Summer. Carberry Featival last month and " Doon the Watter" this month. Tomorrow evening Iain and I will be performing on the world famous Waverley Paddle Steamer. Have a look at the picture above. She really is a bonnie boat.
Anyway all the money being raised tomorrow will go to the work of the Vine Trust. Keeping close to the Vine is a good thing. You know, our motto is "...
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22 Jul 2008 comments:
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You never know who is hanging around the church. Especially if the church is St Andrew's Bo'ness.
It could be a group of teenagers preparing for the Children's Holiday Club. You might even meet the phantom gardeners who turn up unannounced and have turned a wilderness into a garden.
If you stay long enough you are bound to catch up with some young musicians hanging about waiting to rehearse. Then there might be a suspicious bunch of old guys that could talk...
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20 Jul 2008 comments:
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Talking with the script writer
I went to see the movie "Mamma Mia" last night. I really didn't know what
it was all about. I thought it was the story of ABBA, instead it was
really a Chic flick. I realised I should have taken a rain check when
I had the opportunity. So all I could do was to slip lower down in the
seat, as the film progressed. Two guys at the front of a cinema full
of women! Mamma Mia? One thing I was right about there is an...
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