This is a warm invitation to everyone of grandparent generation, and to the children they love and care for in their families, churches and communities. You are invited to GloucesterContinue reading
Tag: children and young people
Children, Youth and Families Blog: The world needs more love and less anger
Senior Youth Connector, Barrie Voyce, blogs about the recent publication of the second part of the latest Translating God research by Youthscape, a highly regarded national youth ministry organisation. TheContinue reading
Cheltenham Youth Connect Meeting June 2024
Support – Resource – Prayer For Christian faith inspired youth workers and key volunteers in Cheltenham and the surrounding area. Events are free. Please let Andy know if you areContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- December 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- November 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- October 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- September 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- April 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- May 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- July 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- June 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Branch Youth Worship Event- March 2024
Branch is a monthly worship for secondary school-aged people, meeting at the Forest Community Church (2 Parragate Road, Cinderford GL14 2LY). Worship God, go deeper into his word and connectContinue reading
Growing spiritual muscles
‘Hey! Christmas has come early for you!’ It was an understandable conclusion for someone to make as my arms were filled with branches of pinecones and a tin of spicedContinue reading
Worshipping community ‘join the song’ and create new Christmas carols
This year, the Church of England’s Christmas campaign is ‘Follow the Star: Join the Song’. St Catharine’s Church in Gloucester has invited everyone to get involved in not only singingContinue reading
Join us as we Pray Like Hannah; every day through November
Join us from 1 November, as we say a simple prayer once per day. During the ordinary things that are happening in our lives; washing up, sending a text, orContinue reading
Faith Journeys, children, young people and more
This seminar will be led by professional research company 9:dot research. Benita Hewitt will share insights from a whole range of research looking at key themes that emerge as weContinue reading
Intergenerational Church Learning Community session – October 2023
In this next Intergenerational Church Learning Community session we will be joined by Katherine Clamp from the College Green Comms Team. Katherine will guide us in the use of imagesContinue reading
Sportily’s summer residential camp is back
TRAC, Sportily’s annual five-day summer residential, is back and the team says it will be better than ever. With more children booked on than ever before, they are sure it’sContinue reading
Risk assessments for activities with children and young people
Becca Faal, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, and Barrie Voyce, Senior Youth Connector, discuss the benefit that safeguarding risk assessments bring to planning and running activities with children and young people. BarrieContinue reading
Message from Bishop Rachel, 21 March 2023
Last Saturday, many people from across the Diocese gathered for the inspiring and informative event, ‘Under fives and flourishing’. When introducing the event, and particularly thanking so many wonderful volunteers, I stated that creating spaces for under fives and their parents and carers is one of the most significant things we offer as followers of Christ.
The Music Works invites children to ‘Have a Go’ this Easter
The Music Works, a Gloucester-based charity that is helping young people to develop confidence and self-worth by engaging them through music, has been selected as one of the Bishops’ charitiesContinue reading
“Young people are exactly the right people to engage their peers with God”: Barrie Voyce
Barrie Voyce, Senior Youth Connector at the Diocese of Gloucester, comments on findings from a new research report confirming that – regarding faith – young people are most influenced byContinue reading
Creative prayer at The King’s School
The King’s School, Gloucester, with support from Diocese Youth Connectors, transformed the school chaplaincy area into a prayer space for pupils across the school to explore and engage with. ThereContinue reading