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After a leisurely start drinking much strong coffee and putting the world to rights with Claudette and Walt, my hospitable...

After a ten-hour flight spent happily catching up on unsuitable films and rejoicing at God’s sense of humour at sitt...

An enquiry came through a little while ago that I don’t feel competent to answer: anyone got any thoughts for John?�...

Good job I don’t set myself up as omniscient when I’m proved wrong at every turn. What is it about Messy Churc...

What an eventful weekend. I’m writing this in Glasgow airport between flights, and looking out on tarmac seems most ...

… and triple oof. Just finished our May Messy Church on the theme of how special each of us is to God – many s...

Jane Butcher (Regional Coordinator in the Midlands) and Chris Rees (Regional Coordinator South Yorkshire), together with o...

We were delighted to be asked by the organisers of the CRE to host a contained stream within the Exhibition on the theme o...

Mary Hawes sent through this blog from Heather Zempel with some thoughts about mess in general in a godly context. I think...

A wonderful group of Messy Church enthusiasts came to Lee Abbey last year to find out more about Messy Church. One was Ali...

I’m just back from the Fresh Expressions Associate Missioners’ Conference. Lots to ponder and unpack, but for ...

Traditionally a warm welcome in church might mean a smile and polite handshake. Jane reflects on the welcome of the Messy ...